Time Now in Shizuoka, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 34.98° N, 138.38° E
Elevation: 23 m above sea level
Population rank: #20 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Shizuoka
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 Shizuoka runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). Shizuoka does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Shizuoka sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 23 m, Shizuoka is practically at sea level. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 139 km distant. A major centre in Japan, Shizuoka keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Shizuoka sees 12h 20m between a 05:30 sunrise and a 17:51 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Shizuoka
Daylight Hours in Shizuoka
Shizuoka gets 12h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shizuoka is at 05:30 and sunset in Shizuoka is at 17:51.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 48m near the December solstice to 14h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shizuoka and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Shizuoka's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shizuoka.
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Prayer Times in Shizuoka
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 17 Sep ● | 04:02 | 05:30 | 11:41 | 15:11 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:03 | 05:30 | 11:40 | 15:11 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:04 | 05:31 | 11:40 | 15:10 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:05 | 05:32 | 11:40 | 15:09 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:05 | 05:33 | 11:39 | 15:08 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:06 | 05:33 | 11:39 | 15:07 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:07 | 05:34 | 11:39 | 15:06 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shizuoka
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Distances & Clock Changes in Shizuoka
How Far Is Shizuoka From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 139 km | NE (56deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,739 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Singapore | 5,173 km | SW (231deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,609 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,470 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,771 km | SSE (169deg) |
| Dubai | 7,844 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,958 km | NE (55deg) |
Shizuoka's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shizuoka and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.0deg S, 41.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shizuoka
What time is it in Shizuoka right now?
The current local time in Shizuoka is 10:52 on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Shizuoka follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Shizuoka in?
Clocks in Shizuoka follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Shizuoka?
Is Shizuoka on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Shizuoka as of September 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shizuoka today?
Shizuoka sees sunrise at 05:30 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 12h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shizuoka tonight?
Tonight the moon over Shizuoka is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 33.4%.
What is solar time in Shizuoka?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shizuoka, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.