Time Now in Tsukuba, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.2° N, 140.1° E
Elevation: 33 m above sea level
Population rank: #124 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
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
Tsukuba 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 Tsukuba, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Tsukuba
Daylight Hours in Tsukuba
Tsukuba gets 14h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tsukuba is at 04:35 and sunset in Tsukuba is at 18:55.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 41m near the December solstice to 14h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tsukuba and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Tsukuba right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Tsukuba
What is the current local time in Tsukuba?
The live local time in Tsukuba is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Tsukuba currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Tsukuba in?
Tsukuba uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Tsukuba observe daylight saving time?
No. Tsukuba stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Tsukuba's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tsukuba.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 02:45 | 04:34 | 11:45 | 15:35 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 02:46 | 04:35 | 11:45 | 15:35 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:47 | 04:36 | 11:45 | 15:35 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:48 | 04:36 | 11:45 | 15:35 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:49 | 04:37 | 11:46 | 15:35 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:51 | 04:38 | 11:46 | 15:35 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:52 | 04:39 | 11:46 | 15:35 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tsukuba
Sunrise
in Tsukuba
↑
4:35 AM
Sunset
in Tsukuba
↓
6:55 PM
Day Length
14h 20m
Dawn
in Tsukuba
4:05 AM
Dusk
in Tsukuba
7:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Tsukuba
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:40
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:54
Distances & Clock Changes in Tsukuba
How Far Is Tsukuba From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 71 km | SW (215deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,937 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 5,379 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,758 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,455 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,876 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,950 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,753 km | NE (56deg) |
Tsukuba's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tsukuba and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.2deg S, 39.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tsukuba
What time is it in Tsukuba right now?
The current local time in Tsukuba is 16:12 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Tsukuba follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Tsukuba in?
Tsukuba 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 Tsukuba?
Is Tsukuba on daylight saving time right now?
No — Tsukuba is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tsukuba today?
Today in Tsukuba: sunrise is at 04:35 and sunset is at 18:55, giving 14h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tsukuba tonight?
The moon phase over Tsukuba tonight is Waxing Crescent with 11.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Tsukuba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tsukuba, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.