Time Now in Motomachi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 43.83° N, 144.1° E
Elevation: 26 m above sea level
Population rank: #739 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Hokkaido
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 35m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Motomachi keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Motomachi does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Motomachi lies barely above sea level, at roughly 26 m. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 983 km away. Motomachi is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Motomachi gets 13h 10m of daylight today, with sunrise at 04:47 and sunset at 17:58.
Time & Daylight in Motomachi
Daylight Hours in Motomachi
Motomachi gets 13h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Motomachi is at 04:47 and sunset in Motomachi is at 17:58.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 54m near the December solstice to 15h 27m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Motomachi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Motomachi right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Motomachi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Motomachi.
Weather in Motomachi
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Prayer Times in Motomachi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 03:01 | 04:47 | 11:23 | 15:05 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:02 | 04:48 | 11:23 | 15:04 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:04 | 04:49 | 11:22 | 15:03 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:05 | 04:50 | 11:22 | 15:02 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:07 | 04:51 | 11:22 | 15:01 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 03:08 | 04:52 | 11:21 | 14:59 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 03:10 | 04:54 | 11:21 | 14:58 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
14-day Forecast for Motomachi
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Motomachi
Sunrise
in Motomachi
↑
4:47 AM
Sunset
in Motomachi
↓
5:58 PM
Day Length
13h 10m
Dawn
in Motomachi
4:17 AM
Dusk
in Motomachi
6:28 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Motomachi
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
70.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 20:34
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:36
Distances & Clock Changes in Motomachi
How Far Is Motomachi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 983 km | SSW (204deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,638 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Singapore | 6,170 km | SW (232deg) |
| Moscow | 6,982 km | NW (323deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,064 km | W (272deg) |
| Dubai | 8,011 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,012 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Sydney | 8,670 km | S (174deg) |
Motomachi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Motomachi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.8deg S, 35.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Motomachi
What time is it in Motomachi right now?
The current local time in Motomachi is 19:58 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Motomachi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Motomachi in?
Motomachi 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 Motomachi?
Is Motomachi on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Motomachi as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Motomachi today?
Today in Motomachi: sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset is at 17:58, giving 13h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Motomachi tonight?
The moon phase over Motomachi tonight is Waning Gibbous with 70.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Motomachi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Motomachi, clocks run about 35m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.