Time Now in Tochio-honchō, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 37.48° N, 139° E
Elevation: 65 m above sea level
Population rank: #736 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Niigata
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
Tochio-honchō keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Tochio-honchō sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 65 m. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 209 km away. Modest in size, Tochio-honchō still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Tochio-honchō sees 13h 06m between a 05:11 sunrise and a 18:17 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Tochio-honchō
Daylight Hours in Tochio-honchō
Tochio-honchō gets 13h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tochio-honchō is at 05:11 and sunset in Tochio-honchō is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 34m near the December solstice to 14h 45m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tochio-honchō and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Tochio-honchō right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Tochio-honchō:
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Prayer Times in Tochio-honchō
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 29 Aug ● | 03:35 | 05:11 | 11:45 | 15:26 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 03:37 | 05:12 | 11:44 | 15:25 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 03:38 | 05:12 | 11:44 | 15:24 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:39 | 05:13 | 11:44 | 15:23 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:40 | 05:14 | 11:43 | 15:23 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:41 | 05:15 | 11:43 | 15:22 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:42 | 05:16 | 11:43 | 15:21 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
14-day Forecast for Tochio-honchō
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tochio-honchō
Sunrise
in Tochio-honchō
↑
5:11 AM
Sunset
in Tochio-honchō
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
13h 06m
Dawn
in Tochio-honchō
4:44 AM
Dusk
in Tochio-honchō
6:45 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Tochio-honchō
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
97.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 19:08
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 07:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Tochio-honchō
How Far Is Tochio-honchō From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 209 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,912 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Singapore | 5,391 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,654 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,282 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,814 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,034 km | S (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,754 km | NE (55deg) |
Tochio-honchō's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tochio-honchō and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.5deg S, 41.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tochio-honchō
What time is it in Tochio-honchō right now?
The current local time in Tochio-honchō is 23:54 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Tochio-honchō follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Tochio-honchō in?
Tochio-honchō 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 Tochio-honchō?
Tochio-honchō is UTC+09:00 right now. To convert UTC to Tochio-honchō local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Tochio-honchō on daylight saving time right now?
No — Tochio-honchō is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 29, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tochio-honchō today?
Tochio-honchō sees sunrise at 05:11 and sunset at 18:17 today, giving 13h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tochio-honchō tonight?
The moon phase over Tochio-honchō tonight is Waning Gibbous with 97.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Tochio-honchō?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tochio-honchō, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.