Time Now in Shōbara, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 34.85° N, 133.02° E
Elevation: 253 m above sea level
Population rank: #598 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Hiroshima
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Shōbara 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 Shōbara, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Shōbara
Daylight Hours in Shōbara
Shōbara gets 14h 13m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shōbara is at 05:07 and sunset in Shōbara is at 19:20.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 48m near the December solstice to 14h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shōbara and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Shōbara right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Shōbara
What is the current local time in Shōbara?
The live local time in Shōbara is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Shōbara currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Shōbara in?
Shōbara uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Shōbara observe daylight saving time?
No. Shōbara stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Shōbara's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shōbara.
Weather in Shōbara
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Prayer Times in Shōbara
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 03:21 | 05:07 | 12:14 | 16:00 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:22 | 05:07 | 12:14 | 16:00 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:23 | 05:08 | 12:14 | 16:00 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:24 | 05:09 | 12:14 | 16:00 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:25 | 05:09 | 12:14 | 16:00 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:26 | 05:10 | 12:14 | 16:00 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:27 | 05:11 | 12:14 | 16:00 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Shōbara
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14-day Forecast for Shōbara
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shōbara
Sunrise
in Shōbara
↑
5:07 AM
Sunset
in Shōbara
↓
7:20 PM
Day Length
14h 12m
Dawn
in Shōbara
4:38 AM
Dusk
in Shōbara
7:49 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Shōbara
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
21.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:15
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 22:16
Distances & Clock Changes in Shōbara
How Far Is Shōbara From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 609 km | E (79deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,301 km | WSW (238deg) |
| Singapore | 4,797 km | SW (225deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,121 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 7,184 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,379 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Sydney | 7,872 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,359 km | NE (52deg) |
Shōbara's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shōbara and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.9deg S, 47.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shōbara
What time is it in Shōbara right now?
The current local time in Shōbara is 22:07 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Shōbara follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Shōbara in?
Shōbara 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 Shōbara?
Is Shōbara on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shōbara is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shōbara today?
Today in Shōbara: sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset is at 19:20, giving 14h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shōbara tonight?
The moon phase over Shōbara tonight is Waxing Crescent with 21.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Shōbara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shōbara, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.