Time Now in Shizukuishi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 39.69° N, 140.98° E
Elevation: 192 m above sea level
Population rank: #842 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Iwate
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Shizukuishi is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Shizukuishi, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Shizukuishi
Daylight Hours in Shizukuishi
Shizukuishi gets 14h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shizukuishi is at 04:22 and sunset in Shizukuishi is at 19:01.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 21m near the December solstice to 14h 58m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shizukuishi and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Shizukuishi
What is the current local time in Shizukuishi?
The live local time in Shizukuishi is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Shizukuishi currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Shizukuishi in?
Shizukuishi uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Shizukuishi observe daylight saving time?
No. Shizukuishi stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Shizukuishi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shizukuishi.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 02:23 | 04:22 | 11:42 | 15:38 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:24 | 04:23 | 11:42 | 15:38 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:26 | 04:24 | 11:42 | 15:38 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:27 | 04:24 | 11:42 | 15:38 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:28 | 04:25 | 11:42 | 15:38 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:30 | 04:26 | 11:42 | 15:37 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:31 | 04:27 | 11:42 | 15:37 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Shizukuishi
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:34
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:18
Distances & Clock Changes in Shizukuishi
How Far Is Shizukuishi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 461 km | SSW (195deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,182 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Singapore | 5,680 km | SW (231deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,818 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,191 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,905 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,247 km | S (171deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,474 km | ENE (57deg) |
Shizukuishi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shizukuishi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.7deg S, 39.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shizukuishi
What time is it in Shizukuishi right now?
The current local time in Shizukuishi is 02:44 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Shizukuishi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Shizukuishi in?
Shizukuishi 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 Shizukuishi?
Shizukuishi is UTC+09:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Shizukuishi local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Shizukuishi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shizukuishi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Shizukuishi tonight?
The moon phase over Shizukuishi tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Shizukuishi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shizukuishi, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.