Current Time in Shonai, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 38.85° N, 139.9° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #770 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Yamagata
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 Shonai
Shonai gets 14h 46m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:16 and sunset is at 19:01.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 26m near the December solstice to 14h 53m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shonai and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Shonai
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5 Jun ● | 02:15 | 04:15 | 11:38 | 15:34 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Sat, 6 Jun | 02:15 | 04:15 | 11:38 | 15:34 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 02:14 | 04:15 | 11:39 | 15:34 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 02:14 | 04:15 | 11:39 | 15:35 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 02:13 | 04:15 | 11:39 | 15:35 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 02:13 | 04:14 | 11:39 | 15:35 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 02:12 | 04:14 | 11:39 | 15:35 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
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How Far Is Shonai From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 354 km | S (184deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,055 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Singapore | 5,549 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,728 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,209 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,844 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,170 km | S (170deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,603 km | NE (56deg) |
Shonai's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shonai and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.9deg S, 40.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shonai
What time is it in Shonai right now?
The current local time in Shonai is 23:56 on Friday, June 05, 2026. Shonai follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Shonai in?
Shonai 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 Shonai?
Is Shonai on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shonai is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 05, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Shonai tonight?
The moon phase over Shonai tonight is Waning Gibbous with 76.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Shonai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shonai, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.