Current Time in Honchō, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.7° N, 139.99° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #21 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Chiba
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Honchō 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 Honchō, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Honchō
Honchō gets 14h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Honchō is at 04:24 and sunset in Honchō is at 18:58.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Honchō and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Honchō right now.
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Cities Sharing Honchō's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Honchō.
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Prayer Times in Honchō
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:31 | 04:23 | 11:41 | 15:30 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:31 | 04:24 | 11:41 | 15:30 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:31 | 04:24 | 11:41 | 15:30 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:31 | 04:24 | 11:41 | 15:30 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:31 | 04:24 | 11:41 | 15:31 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:32 | 04:24 | 11:42 | 15:31 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:32 | 04:25 | 11:42 | 15:31 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Honchō
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Moon Phases & Times for Honchō
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How Far Is Honchō From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 31 km | W (265deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,905 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Singapore | 5,337 km | SW (233deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,751 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,493 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,823 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,958 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,793 km | NE (56deg) |
Honchō's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Honchō and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.7deg S, 40.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Honchō
What time is it in Honchō right now?
The current local time in Honchō is 21:11 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Honchō follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Honchō in?
Honchō 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 Honchō?
Is Honchō on daylight saving time right now?
No — Honchō is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Honchō today?
Today in Honchō: sunrise is at 04:24 and sunset is at 18:58, giving 14h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Honchō tonight?
The moon phase over Honchō tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Honchō?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Honchō, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.