Time Now in Kukichūō, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.07° N, 139.67° E
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #316 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Saitama
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
Kukichūō 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 runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Kukichūō lies barely above sea level, at roughly 14 m. Tokyo sits right next door, only about 44 km off. Kukichūō is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Kukichūō sees 13h 17m between a 05:05 sunrise and a 18:23 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Kukichūō
Daylight Hours in Kukichūō
Kukichūō gets 13h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kukichūō is at 05:05 and sunset in Kukichūō is at 18:23.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 42m near the December solstice to 14h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kukichūō and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kukichūō's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kukichūō.
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Prayer Times in Kukichūō
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 22 Aug ● | 03:29 | 05:04 | 11:44 | 15:26 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 03:30 | 05:05 | 11:44 | 15:26 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 03:31 | 05:06 | 11:43 | 15:25 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 03:32 | 05:06 | 11:43 | 15:25 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 03:33 | 05:07 | 11:43 | 15:24 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 03:34 | 05:08 | 11:43 | 15:23 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 03:35 | 05:09 | 11:42 | 15:23 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kukichūō
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Moon Phases & Times for Kukichūō
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kukichūō
How Far Is Kukichūō From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 44 km | S (182deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,895 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 5,340 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,720 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,443 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,869 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,918 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,793 km | NE (56deg) |
Kukichūō's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kukichūō and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.1deg S, 40.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukichūō
What time is it in Kukichūō right now?
The current local time in Kukichūō is 18:39 on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Kukichūō follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kukichūō in?
Kukichūō 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 Kukichūō?
Is Kukichūō on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Kukichūō as of August 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kukichūō today?
In Kukichūō today the sun rises at 05:05 and sets at 18:23, giving 13h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kukichūō tonight?
The moon phase over Kukichūō tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 71.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Kukichūō?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kukichūō, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.