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Current Time in Gosen, Japan 🇯🇵

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12:54:23 JST
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Lat/Long: 37.73° N, 139.17° E

Elevation: 9 m above sea level

Population rank: #465 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population

Prefecture: Niigata

Country: 🇯🇵 Japan (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: JST

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST

The time now in Gosen, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Gosen currently observes JST, UTC+9. Gosen sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. Gosen does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Gosen lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 232 km distant. Modest in size, Gosen still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.

The sun rises over Gosen at 06:10 and sets at 16:42, giving 10h 32m of daylight today.

Gosen Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Gosen

Gosen gets 10h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gosen is at 06:10 and sunset in Gosen is at 16:42.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 33m near the December solstice to 14h 46m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Gosen and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Gosen right now.

New York Mon 22:54 -14h
Los Angeles Mon 19:54 -17h
Chicago Mon 21:54 -15h
Toronto Mon 22:54 -14h
Sao Paulo Tue 00:54 -12h
London Tue 03:54 -9h
Paris Tue 04:54 -8h
Berlin Tue 04:54 -8h
Moscow Tue 06:54 -6h
Dubai Tue 07:54 -5h
Mumbai Tue 09:24 -3h 30m
Singapore Tue 11:54 -1h
Hong Kong Tue 11:54 -1h
Tokyo Tue 12:54 same time
Sydney Tue 14:54 +2h

Best Time to Call Gosen

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

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 23:00 to 07:00 in Gosen.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 18:00 to 02:00 in Gosen.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Gosen.

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Prayer Times in Gosen

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 3 Nov ● 04:38 06:09 11:26 14:20 16:43 18:13
Wed, 4 Nov 04:39 06:10 11:26 14:19 16:42 18:12
Thu, 5 Nov 04:40 06:11 11:26 14:19 16:41 18:11
Fri, 6 Nov 04:41 06:13 11:26 14:18 16:40 18:10
Sat, 7 Nov 04:42 06:14 11:26 14:17 16:39 18:09
Sun, 8 Nov 04:43 06:15 11:26 14:16 16:38 18:08
Mon, 9 Nov 04:43 06:16 11:27 14:16 16:37 18:07
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14-day Forecast for Gosen

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gosen

🌅 Sunrise in Gosen
↑ 6:10 AM
🌇 Sunset in Gosen
↓ 4:42 PM
⏳ Day Length
10h 32m
🌄 Dawn in Gosen
5:42 AM
🌆 Dusk in Gosen
5:10 PM

Moon Phases & Times for Gosen

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
35.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 00:47
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 13:29

Distances & Clock Changes in Gosen

How Far Is Gosen From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Tokyo 232 km S (169deg)
Hong Kong 2,939 km WSW (241deg)
Singapore 5,421 km SW (230deg)
Mumbai 6,668 km W (272deg)
Moscow 7,269 km NW (323deg)
Dubai 7,820 km WNW (287deg)
Sydney 8,058 km S (170deg)
Los Angeles 8,726 km NE (56deg)

Gosen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Gosen and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.7deg S, 40.8deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gosen

What time is it in Gosen right now?

The current local time in Gosen is 12:54 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Gosen follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

What time zone is Gosen in?

Gosen runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Gosen?

Right now Gosen sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Gosen means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Is Gosen on daylight saving time right now?

No — Gosen is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 03, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Gosen today?

In Gosen today the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 16:42, giving 10h 32m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Gosen tonight?

Over Gosen tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 35.8% illumination.

What is solar time in Gosen?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gosen, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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