Time Now in Kōshū, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.72° N, 138.77° E
Elevation: 635 m above sea level
Population rank: #614 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Yamanashi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Clocks in Kōshū are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Perched at about 635 m, Kōshū sits well above the coast. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 80 km away. Kōshū is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Kōshū at 05:27 and sets at 17:52, giving 12h 25m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Kōshū
Daylight Hours in Kōshū
Kōshū gets 12h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kōshū is at 05:27 and sunset in Kōshū is at 17:52.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kōshū and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kōshū right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kōshū's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kōshū.
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Prayer Times in Kōshū
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 15 Sep ● | 03:57 | 05:26 | 11:40 | 15:12 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 03:58 | 05:27 | 11:40 | 15:11 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 03:59 | 05:28 | 11:39 | 15:10 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:00 | 05:29 | 11:39 | 15:09 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:01 | 05:29 | 11:38 | 15:08 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:02 | 05:30 | 11:38 | 15:07 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:03 | 05:31 | 11:38 | 15:06 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kōshū
Sunrise
in Kōshū
↑
5:27 AM
Sunset
in Kōshū
↓
5:52 PM
Day Length
12h 25m
Dawn
in Kōshū
5:01 AM
Dusk
in Kōshū
6:18 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kōshū
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:30
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:43
Distances & Clock Changes in Kōshū
How Far Is Kōshū From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 80 km | E (93deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,805 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 5,252 km | SW (231deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,641 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,426 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,845 km | S (169deg) |
| Dubai | 7,853 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,882 km | NE (55deg) |
Kōshū's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kōshū and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.7deg S, 41.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kōshū
What time is it in Kōshū right now?
The current local time in Kōshū is 00:54 on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Kōshū follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kōshū in?
Kōshū 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 Kōshū?
Is Kōshū on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kōshū is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kōshū today?
Kōshū sees sunrise at 05:27 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 12h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kōshū tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kōshū is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 13.6%.
What is solar time in Kōshū?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kōshū, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.