Current Time in Tsuruga, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.65° N, 136.06° E
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #335 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Fukui
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Tsuruga, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Tsuruga currently observes JST, UTC+9. Tsuruga keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Tsuruga does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 12 m, Tsuruga is practically at sea level. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 324 km distant. Tsuruga is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Tsuruga at 06:06 and sets at 17:14, giving 11h 07m of daylight today.
Tsuruga Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Tsuruga
Tsuruga gets 11h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tsuruga is at 06:06 and sunset in Tsuruga is at 17:14.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tsuruga and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Tsuruga right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Tsuruga's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tsuruga.
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Prayer Times in Tsuruga
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 04:38 | 06:05 | 11:40 | 14:48 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:39 | 06:06 | 11:40 | 14:48 | 17:14 | 18:44 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:40 | 06:07 | 11:40 | 14:47 | 17:12 | 18:42 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:40 | 06:08 | 11:40 | 14:46 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:41 | 06:09 | 11:40 | 14:45 | 17:10 | 18:40 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:42 | 06:10 | 11:39 | 14:44 | 17:09 | 18:39 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:43 | 06:11 | 11:39 | 14:43 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
14-day Forecast for Tsuruga
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tsuruga
Moon Phases & Times for Tsuruga
Distances & Clock Changes in Tsuruga
How Far Is Tsuruga From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 324 km | E (88deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,584 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Singapore | 5,060 km | SW (228deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,396 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 7,283 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,621 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Sydney | 7,889 km | SSE (167deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,086 km | NE (54deg) |
Tsuruga's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tsuruga and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.6deg S, 43.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tsuruga
What time is it in Tsuruga right now?
The current local time in Tsuruga is 00:03 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Tsuruga follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Tsuruga in?
Tsuruga runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Tsuruga?
Is Tsuruga on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Tsuruga as of October 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tsuruga today?
Today in Tsuruga: sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 17:14, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tsuruga tonight?
Over Tsuruga tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 59.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Tsuruga?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tsuruga, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.