Current Time 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
The time now in Hokuto, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Hokuto currently observes JST, UTC+9. Hokuto keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Hokuto sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Hokuto lies barely above sea level, at roughly 11 m. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 688 km away. Modest in size, Hokuto still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Hokuto at 05:53 and sets at 16:50, giving 10h 56m of daylight today.
Hokuto Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Hokuto
Hokuto gets 10h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hokuto is at 05:53 and sunset in Hokuto is at 16:50.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 08m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hokuto and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Hokuto's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hokuto.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 04:18 | 05:53 | 11:22 | 14:23 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:19 | 05:54 | 11:22 | 14:22 | 16:50 | 18:20 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:20 | 05:55 | 11:22 | 14:21 | 16:48 | 18:18 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:21 | 05:56 | 11:22 | 14:19 | 16:47 | 18:17 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:22 | 05:58 | 11:21 | 14:18 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:23 | 05:59 | 11:21 | 14:17 | 16:44 | 18:14 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:24 | 06:00 | 11:21 | 14:16 | 16:42 | 18:12 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hokuto
Sunrise
in Hokuto
↑
5:53 AM
Sunset
in Hokuto
↓
4:50 PM
Day Length
10h 56m
Dawn
in Hokuto
5:25 AM
Dusk
in Hokuto
5:19 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hokuto
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
56.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:58
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:00
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 17:03 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Hokuto follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Hokuto in?
Hokuto 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 Hokuto?
Is Hokuto on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 19, 2026, Hokuto is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hokuto today?
Hokuto sees sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 16:50 today, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hokuto tonight?
The moon phase over Hokuto tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 56.4% 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.