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Current Time in Chiba, Japan 🇯🇵

🏆 Chiba ranks #93 for first into the new day.
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09:21:02 JST
Sunday, 14 June 2026

Lat/Long: 35.6° N, 140.12° E

Elevation: 5 m above sea level

Population rank: #13 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population

Prefecture: Chiba

Country: 🇯🇵 Japan (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: JST

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST

Chiba is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Chiba, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.

Daylight Hours in Chiba

Chiba gets 14h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chiba is at 04:23 and sunset in Chiba is at 18:56.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Chiba and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Chiba right now.

New York Sat 20:21 -13h
Los Angeles Sat 17:21 -16h
Chicago Sat 19:21 -14h
Toronto Sat 20:21 -13h
Sao Paulo Sat 21:21 -12h
London Sun 01:21 -8h
Paris Sun 02:21 -7h
Berlin Sun 02:21 -7h
Moscow Sun 03:21 -6h
Dubai Sun 04:21 -5h
Mumbai Sun 05:51 -3h 30m
Singapore Sun 08:21 -1h
Hong Kong Sun 08:21 -1h
Tokyo Sun 09:21 same time
Sydney Sun 10:21 +1h

Best Time to Call Chiba

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Chiba:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 22:00 to 06:00 in Chiba.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 17:00 to 01:00 in Chiba.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Chiba.

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Cities Sharing Chiba's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)

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Weather in Chiba

Hourly Forecast in Chiba

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Prayer Times in Chiba

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Sun, 14 Jun 02:31 04:23 11:39 15:28 18:55 20:25
Mon, 15 Jun 02:31 04:23 11:39 15:28 18:56 20:26
Tue, 16 Jun 02:31 04:23 11:40 15:28 18:56 20:26
Wed, 17 Jun 02:31 04:23 11:40 15:29 18:57 20:27
Thu, 18 Jun 02:31 04:23 11:40 15:29 18:57 20:27
Fri, 19 Jun 02:31 04:23 11:40 15:29 18:57 20:27
Sat, 20 Jun 02:31 04:23 11:40 15:29 18:57 20:27
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14-day Forecast for Chiba

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chiba

🌅 Sunrise in Chiba
4:23 AM
🌇 Sunset in Chiba
6:56 PM
Day Length
14h 32m
🌄 Dawn in Chiba
3:53 AM
🌆 Dusk in Chiba
7:26 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Chiba. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Chiba

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
2.1%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 03:51
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 18:15

View the detailed moon calendar for Chiba with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

How Far Is Chiba From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Tokyo 43 km WNW (281deg)
Hong Kong 2,911 km WSW (247deg)
Singapore 5,340 km SW (233deg)
Mumbai 6,763 km W (273deg)
Moscow 7,509 km NW (324deg)
Sydney 7,810 km S (170deg)
Dubai 7,973 km WNW (288deg)
Los Angeles 8,789 km NE (56deg)

Chiba's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Chiba and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.6deg S, 39.9deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chiba

What time is it in Chiba right now?

The current local time in Chiba is 09:21 on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Chiba follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

What time zone is Chiba in?

Chiba uses the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chiba?

Chiba is UTC+09:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Chiba local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Is Chiba on daylight saving time right now?

NoChiba is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 14, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Chiba today?

Today in Chiba: sunrise is at 04:23 and sunset is at 18:56, giving 14h 32m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Chiba tonight?

The moon phase over Chiba tonight is Waning Crescent with 2.1% illumination.

What is solar time in Chiba?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chiba, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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