Current Time in Shimotsuke, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.41° N, 139.87° E
Elevation: 66 m above sea level
Population rank: #373 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Tochigi
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
Daylight Hours in Shimotsuke
Shimotsuke gets 14h 32m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:23 and sunset is at 18:55.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 40m near the December solstice to 14h 38m near the June solstice.
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Prayer Times in Shimotsuke
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 6 Jun ● | 02:30 | 04:22 | 11:39 | 15:29 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 02:29 | 04:22 | 11:39 | 15:29 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 02:29 | 04:22 | 11:39 | 15:30 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 02:28 | 04:22 | 11:39 | 15:30 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 02:28 | 04:22 | 11:39 | 15:30 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 02:28 | 04:22 | 11:40 | 15:30 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 02:28 | 04:22 | 11:40 | 15:30 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
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How Far Is Shimotsuke From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 84 km | SSW (194deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,928 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 5,377 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,736 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,424 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,903 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,924 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,757 km | NE (56deg) |
Shimotsuke's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shimotsuke and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.4deg S, 40.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shimotsuke
What time is it in Shimotsuke right now?
The current local time in Shimotsuke is 07:07 on Saturday, June 06, 2026. Shimotsuke follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Shimotsuke in?
Shimotsuke 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 Shimotsuke?
Shimotsuke is UTC+09:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Shimotsuke local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Shimotsuke on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shimotsuke is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shimotsuke today?
Today in Shimotsuke: sunrise is at 04:23 and sunset is at 18:55, giving 14h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shimotsuke tonight?
The moon phase over Shimotsuke tonight is Waning Gibbous with 74.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Shimotsuke?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shimotsuke, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.