Time Now in Niitsu-honchō, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 37.8° N, 139.12° E
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #349 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Niigata
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
Local time in Niitsu-honchō runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). Niitsu-honchō does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Niitsu-honchō lies barely above sea level, at roughly 8 m. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 241 km away. Niitsu-honchō is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Niitsu-honchō at 05:15 and sets at 18:08, giving 12h 52m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Niitsu-honchō
Daylight Hours in Niitsu-honchō
Niitsu-honchō gets 12h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Niitsu-honchō is at 05:15 and sunset in Niitsu-honchō is at 18:08.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 32m near the December solstice to 14h 47m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Niitsu-honchō and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Niitsu-honchō right now.
Best Time to Call Niitsu-honchō
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Niitsu-honchō:
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Cities Sharing Niitsu-honchō's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Niitsu-honchō.
Weather in Niitsu-honchō
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Prayer Times in Niitsu-honchō
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 4 Sep ● | 03:41 | 05:15 | 11:42 | 15:21 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:42 | 05:16 | 11:42 | 15:20 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:43 | 05:17 | 11:42 | 15:19 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 03:44 | 05:17 | 11:41 | 15:18 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 03:45 | 05:18 | 11:41 | 15:17 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 03:46 | 05:19 | 11:41 | 15:16 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 03:47 | 05:20 | 11:40 | 15:15 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
14-day Forecast for Niitsu-honchō
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Niitsu-honchō
Sunrise
in Niitsu-honchō
↑
5:15 AM
Sunset
in Niitsu-honchō
↓
6:08 PM
Day Length
12h 52m
Dawn
in Niitsu-honchō
4:48 AM
Dusk
in Niitsu-honchō
6:36 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Niitsu-honchō
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
55.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:07
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:48
Distances & Clock Changes in Niitsu-honchō
How Far Is Niitsu-honchō From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 241 km | SSE (169deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,939 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Singapore | 5,422 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,663 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,260 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,814 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,067 km | S (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,725 km | NE (56deg) |
Niitsu-honchō's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Niitsu-honchō and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.8deg S, 40.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Niitsu-honchō
What time is it in Niitsu-honchō right now?
The current local time in Niitsu-honchō is 05:01 on Friday, September 04, 2026. Niitsu-honchō follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Niitsu-honchō in?
Niitsu-honchō 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 Niitsu-honchō?
Right now Niitsu-honchō sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Niitsu-honchō means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Niitsu-honchō on daylight saving time right now?
No — Niitsu-honchō is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 04, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Niitsu-honchō today?
Niitsu-honchō sees sunrise at 05:15 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 12h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Niitsu-honchō tonight?
Over Niitsu-honchō tonight the moon shows a Last Quarter phase at 55.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Niitsu-honchō?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Niitsu-honchō, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.