Time Now in Katori-shi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.9° N, 140.5° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #311 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
Katori-shi 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. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Katori-shi sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 6 m, Katori-shi is practically at sea level. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 81 km distant. Modest in size, Katori-shi still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Katori-shi gets 12h 56m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:09 and sunset at 18:05.
Time & Daylight in Katori-shi
Daylight Hours in Katori-shi
Katori-shi gets 12h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Katori-shi is at 05:09 and sunset in Katori-shi is at 18:05.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 43m near the December solstice to 14h 35m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Katori-shi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Katori-shi right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Katori-shi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Katori-shi.
Weather in Katori-shi
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Prayer Times in Katori-shi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 03:37 | 05:09 | 11:38 | 15:16 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:38 | 05:10 | 11:37 | 15:16 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:39 | 05:10 | 11:37 | 15:15 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:40 | 05:11 | 11:37 | 15:14 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:41 | 05:12 | 11:36 | 15:13 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:42 | 05:13 | 11:36 | 15:13 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 03:43 | 05:13 | 11:36 | 15:12 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
14-day Forecast for Katori-shi
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Katori-shi
Sunrise
in Katori-shi
↑
5:09 AM
Sunset
in Katori-shi
↓
6:05 PM
Day Length
12h 56m
Dawn
in Katori-shi
4:42 AM
Dusk
in Katori-shi
6:32 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Katori-shi
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
84.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:59
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Katori-shi
How Far Is Katori-shi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 81 km | WSW (252deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,956 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Singapore | 5,387 km | SW (233deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,795 km | W (274deg) |
| Moscow | 7,503 km | NW (324deg) |
| Sydney | 7,837 km | S (171deg) |
| Dubai | 7,995 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,742 km | NE (56deg) |
Katori-shi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Katori-shi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.9deg S, 39.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katori-shi
What time is it in Katori-shi right now?
The current local time in Katori-shi is 07:04 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Katori-shi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Katori-shi in?
Katori-shi 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 Katori-shi?
To turn UTC into Katori-shi time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward, which places Katori-shi at UTC+09:00 right now.
Is Katori-shi on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 01, 2026, Katori-shi is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Katori-shi today?
Today in Katori-shi: sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset is at 18:05, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Katori-shi tonight?
Over Katori-shi tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 84.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Katori-shi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Katori-shi, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.