Current Time in Ichihara, Japan 🇯🇵
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Ichihara ranks
#21 for lowest elevation.
Lat/Long: 35.52° N, 140.08° E
Elevation: 1 m above sea level
Population rank: #76 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
The time now in Ichihara, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ichihara currently observes JST, UTC+9. Clocks in Ichihara are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 1 m, Ichihara is practically at sea level. Tokyo sits right next door, only about 43 km off. Ichihara is a significant city in Japan, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Ichihara sees 11h 16m between a 05:46 sunrise and a 17:03 sunset.
Ichihara Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ichihara
Ichihara gets 11h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ichihara is at 05:46 and sunset in Ichihara is at 17:03.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 45m near the December solstice to 14h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ichihara and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ichihara right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Ichihara's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ichihara.
Weather in Ichihara
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Prayer Times in Ichihara
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:19 | 05:46 | 11:25 | 14:36 | 17:04 | 18:34 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:19 | 05:47 | 11:25 | 14:35 | 17:03 | 18:33 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:20 | 05:47 | 11:24 | 14:34 | 17:01 | 18:31 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:21 | 05:48 | 11:24 | 14:33 | 17:00 | 18:30 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:22 | 05:49 | 11:24 | 14:33 | 16:59 | 18:29 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:23 | 05:50 | 11:24 | 14:32 | 16:58 | 18:28 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:23 | 05:51 | 11:24 | 14:31 | 16:57 | 18:27 |
14-day Forecast for Ichihara
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ichihara
Sunrise
in Ichihara
↑
5:46 AM
Sunset
in Ichihara
↓
5:03 PM
Day Length
11h 16m
Dawn
in Ichihara
5:20 AM
Dusk
in Ichihara
5:29 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Ichihara
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
27.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:56
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:25
Distances & Clock Changes in Ichihara
How Far Is Ichihara From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 43 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,904 km | WSW (247deg) |
| Singapore | 5,331 km | SW (233deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,760 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,514 km | NW (324deg) |
| Sydney | 7,802 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,972 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,797 km | NE (56deg) |
Ichihara's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ichihara and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.5deg S, 39.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ichihara
What time is it in Ichihara right now?
The current local time in Ichihara is 12:23 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Ichihara follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Ichihara in?
Ichihara 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 Ichihara?
Is Ichihara on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 16, 2026, Ichihara is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ichihara today?
In Ichihara today the sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 17:03, giving 11h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ichihara tonight?
Tonight the moon over Ichihara is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 27.1%.
What is solar time in Ichihara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ichihara, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.