Current Time 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
The time now in Tochio-honchō, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Tochio-honchō currently observes JST, UTC+9. 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. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. 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 11h 15m between a 05:51 sunrise and a 17:07 sunset.
Tochio-honchō Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Tochio-honchō
Tochio-honchō gets 11h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tochio-honchō is at 05:51 and sunset in Tochio-honchō is at 17:07.
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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Cities Sharing Tochio-honchō's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tochio-honchō.
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Prayer Times in Tochio-honchō
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:21 | 05:51 | 11:29 | 14:40 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:22 | 05:52 | 11:29 | 14:39 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:23 | 05:53 | 11:29 | 14:38 | 17:05 | 18:35 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:24 | 05:54 | 11:29 | 14:36 | 17:04 | 18:34 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:25 | 05:55 | 11:29 | 14:35 | 17:03 | 18:33 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:26 | 05:56 | 11:28 | 14:34 | 17:01 | 18:31 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:27 | 05:57 | 11:28 | 14:33 | 17:00 | 18:30 |
14-day Forecast for Tochio-honchō
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tochio-honchō
Sunrise
in Tochio-honchō
↑
5:51 AM
Sunset
in Tochio-honchō
↓
5:07 PM
Day Length
11h 15m
Dawn
in Tochio-honchō
5:25 AM
Dusk
in Tochio-honchō
5:34 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Tochio-honchō
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
19.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:19
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:32
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 14:00 on Thursday, October 15, 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 October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tochio-honchō today?
Tochio-honchō sees sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 11h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tochio-honchō tonight?
The moon phase over Tochio-honchō tonight is Waxing Crescent with 19.6% 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.