Time Now 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
Clocks in Honchō are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Honchō lies barely above sea level, at roughly 11 m. Its nearest major city, Tokyo, is barely 31 km away. A major centre in Japan, Honchō keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Honchō gets 13h 58m of daylight today, with sunrise at 04:47 and sunset at 18:45.
Time & Daylight in Honchō
Daylight Hours in Honchō
Honchō gets 13h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise in Honchō is at 04:47 and sunset in Honchō is at 18:45.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Honchō and Major Cities
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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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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 31 Jul ● | 03:04 | 04:46 | 11:46 | 15:33 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 03:05 | 04:47 | 11:46 | 15:33 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 03:06 | 04:48 | 11:46 | 15:33 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 03:07 | 04:49 | 11:46 | 15:32 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 03:08 | 04:49 | 11:46 | 15:32 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 03:09 | 04:50 | 11:46 | 15:32 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 03:11 | 04:51 | 11:46 | 15:32 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Honchō
Sunrise
in Honchō
↑
4:47 AM
Sunset
in Honchō
↓
6:45 PM
Day Length
13h 58m
Dawn
in Honchō
4:18 AM
Dusk
in Honchō
7:14 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Honchō
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
96.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 20:11
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 07:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Honchō
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 22:46 on Friday, July 31, 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 July 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Honchō today?
Honchō sees sunrise at 04:47 and sunset at 18:45 today, giving 13h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Honchō tonight?
Over Honchō tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 96.2% 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.