Time Now in Hokuto, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 41.82° N, 140.63° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #482 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Hokkaido
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Hokuto 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 Hokuto, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Hokuto
Daylight Hours in Hokuto
Hokuto gets 14h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hokuto is at 04:18 and sunset in Hokuto is at 19:08.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 08m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hokuto and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hokuto right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Hokuto
What is the current local time in Hokuto?
The live local time in Hokuto is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Hokuto currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Hokuto in?
Hokuto uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Hokuto observe daylight saving time?
No. Hokuto stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Hokuto's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hokuto.
Weather in Hokuto
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Prayer Times in Hokuto
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 02:10 | 04:17 | 11:43 | 15:43 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:11 | 04:18 | 11:43 | 15:43 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:13 | 04:19 | 11:43 | 15:43 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:14 | 04:20 | 11:43 | 15:43 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:16 | 04:21 | 11:43 | 15:43 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:17 | 04:22 | 11:43 | 15:43 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:19 | 04:23 | 11:44 | 15:42 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Hokuto
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Moon Phases & Times for Hokuto
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
16.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:34
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:20
Distances & Clock Changes in Hokuto
How Far Is Hokuto From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 688 km | S (187deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,279 km | WSW (237deg) |
| Singapore | 5,810 km | SW (229deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,785 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 6,985 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,807 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,370 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Sydney | 8,485 km | S (171deg) |
Hokuto's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hokuto and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.8deg S, 39.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hokuto
What time is it in Hokuto right now?
The current local time in Hokuto is 07:58 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Hokuto follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Hokuto in?
Hokuto 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 Hokuto?
Is Hokuto on daylight saving time right now?
No — Hokuto is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Hokuto tonight?
The moon phase over Hokuto tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Hokuto?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hokuto, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.