Time Now in Tōkamachi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 37.13° N, 138.77° E
Elevation: 154 m above sea level
Population rank: #422 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
Tōkamachi sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Tōkamachi sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 154 m. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 180 km distant. Tōkamachi is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Tōkamachi gets 12h 58m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:15 and sunset at 18:14.
Time & Daylight in Tōkamachi
Daylight Hours in Tōkamachi
Tōkamachi gets 12h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tōkamachi is at 05:15 and sunset in Tōkamachi is at 18:14.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 36m near the December solstice to 14h 43m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tōkamachi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Tōkamachi right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Tōkamachi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tōkamachi.
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Prayer Times in Tōkamachi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 03:41 | 05:15 | 11:45 | 15:24 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:42 | 05:15 | 11:44 | 15:23 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:43 | 05:16 | 11:44 | 15:22 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:44 | 05:17 | 11:44 | 15:22 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:45 | 05:18 | 11:43 | 15:21 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:46 | 05:19 | 11:43 | 15:20 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 03:47 | 05:19 | 11:43 | 15:19 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
14-day Forecast for Tōkamachi
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tōkamachi
Sunrise
in Tōkamachi
↑
5:15 AM
Sunset
in Tōkamachi
↓
6:14 PM
Day Length
12h 58m
Dawn
in Tōkamachi
4:48 AM
Dusk
in Tōkamachi
6:41 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Tōkamachi
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
81.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:04
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:23
Distances & Clock Changes in Tōkamachi
How Far Is Tōkamachi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 180 km | SSE (154deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,876 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Singapore | 5,351 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,635 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,301 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,806 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 7,999 km | S (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,793 km | NE (55deg) |
Tōkamachi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tōkamachi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.1deg S, 41.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tōkamachi
What time is it in Tōkamachi right now?
The current local time in Tōkamachi is 16:09 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Tōkamachi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Tōkamachi in?
Clocks in Tōkamachi 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 Tōkamachi?
Is Tōkamachi on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 01, 2026, Tōkamachi is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tōkamachi today?
In Tōkamachi today the sun rises at 05:15 and sets at 18:14, giving 12h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tōkamachi tonight?
Tonight the moon over Tōkamachi is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 81.7%.
What is solar time in Tōkamachi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tōkamachi, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.