Mount Fuji at dawn (Red Fuji) in September 2027: sunrise glow by day
Short answer: On 15 September 2027: First light on Mount Fuji at 05:21; the red-to-gold glow lasts until about 05:47. Be at Lake Kawaguchi or Lake Yamanaka by 04:51. Every day of September is in the table.
At dawn the first sun turns Fuji's summit pink and red ("Akafuji"), most strongly in late summer and autumn when there is little snow. It is the scene of Hokusai's famous print.
| Date | First light | Glow | Arrive by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 Sep | 05:10 | 05:10–05:37 | 04:40 |
| Thu 2 Sep | 05:11 | 05:11–05:38 | 04:41 |
| Fri 3 Sep | 05:12 | 05:12–05:38 | 04:42 |
| Sat 4 Sep | 05:12 | 05:12–05:39 | 04:42 |
| Sun 5 Sep | 05:13 | 05:13–05:40 | 04:43 |
| Mon 6 Sep | 05:14 | 05:14–05:41 | 04:44 |
| Tue 7 Sep | 05:15 | 05:15–05:41 | 04:45 |
| Wed 8 Sep | 05:15 | 05:15–05:42 | 04:45 |
| Thu 9 Sep | 05:16 | 05:16–05:43 | 04:46 |
| Fri 10 Sep | 05:17 | 05:17–05:43 | 04:47 |
| Sat 11 Sep | 05:18 | 05:18–05:44 | 04:48 |
| Sun 12 Sep | 05:18 | 05:18–05:45 | 04:48 |
| Mon 13 Sep | 05:19 | 05:19–05:46 | 04:49 |
| Tue 14 Sep | 05:20 | 05:20–05:46 | 04:50 |
| Wed 15 Sep | 05:21 | 05:21–05:47 | 04:51 |
| Thu 16 Sep | 05:21 | 05:21–05:48 | 04:51 |
| Fri 17 Sep | 05:22 | 05:22–05:49 | 04:52 |
| Sat 18 Sep | 05:23 | 05:23–05:49 | 04:53 |
| Sun 19 Sep | 05:24 | 05:24–05:50 | 04:54 |
| Mon 20 Sep | 05:24 | 05:24–05:51 | 04:54 |
| Tue 21 Sep | 05:25 | 05:25–05:51 | 04:55 |
| Wed 22 Sep | 05:26 | 05:26–05:52 | 04:56 |
| Thu 23 Sep | 05:27 | 05:27–05:53 | 04:57 |
| Fri 24 Sep | 05:27 | 05:27–05:54 | 04:57 |
| Sat 25 Sep | 05:28 | 05:28–05:55 | 04:58 |
| Sun 26 Sep | 05:29 | 05:29–05:55 | 04:59 |
| Mon 27 Sep | 05:30 | 05:30–05:56 | 05:00 |
| Tue 28 Sep | 05:30 | 05:30–05:57 | 05:00 |
| Wed 29 Sep | 05:31 | 05:31–05:58 | 05:01 |
| Thu 30 Sep | 05:32 | 05:32–05:58 | 05:02 |
Questions
What time is the sunrise glow on Mount Fuji in September 2027?
On 15 September 2027: First light on Mount Fuji at 05:21; the red-to-gold glow lasts until about 05:47. Be at Lake Kawaguchi or Lake Yamanaka by 04:51. Every day of September is in the table.