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Osaka Prefectural Route 736: Katano

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Sunset · Tuesday, 22 December 2026

04:42 PM GMT+9 · Look toward SW (240°)

Katano: sunset bearing across the year vs Osaka Prefectural Route 736

240°250°260°270°280°290°300°S2026ONDJ2027FMAMJJASstreet axis 240.5°22 Dectoday22 Dec: sun sets at 241.8°, 1.3° off Osaka Prefectural Route 736
The dashed line is the street. Where the sun's curve touches it are the henge days. Drag across the year to move the sun.

This is where the rising or setting sun lines up with Osaka Prefectural Route 736 in Katano.

The date above is the next time it happens, computed from the street's geometry. The windows further down list the full range of days the alignment holds.

This entry is a geometry-verified proposal, not an established local tradition. The pin marks the relevant street corridor rather than an exact standing position. Weather, buildings, terrain, and access can affect what is visible.

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  • Some modeled directions are obstructed. Use an unblocked alignment window and check local conditions before visiting.

Reported by: katano-times.com

Analysis data: docs.overturemaps.org · registry.opendata.aws · openstreetmap.org

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Sun alignment dates for Osaka Prefectural Route 736: Katano