Current Time in Ushiku, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.97° N, 140.13° E
Elevation: 26 m above sea level
Population rank: #287 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Ibaraki
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
The time now in Ushiku, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ushiku currently observes JST, UTC+9. Local time in Ushiku runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Ushiku lies barely above sea level, at roughly 26 m. Its nearest major city, Tokyo, is barely 54 km away. Modest in size, Ushiku still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Ushiku sees 11h 11m between a 05:48 sunrise and a 17:00 sunset.
Ushiku Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ushiku
Ushiku gets 11h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ushiku is at 05:48 and sunset in Ushiku is at 17:00.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 42m near the December solstice to 14h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ushiku and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ushiku right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Ushiku's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ushiku.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 04:20 | 05:48 | 11:24 | 14:34 | 17:01 | 18:31 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:21 | 05:49 | 11:24 | 14:33 | 17:00 | 18:30 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:22 | 05:49 | 11:24 | 14:32 | 16:58 | 18:28 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:22 | 05:50 | 11:24 | 14:31 | 16:57 | 18:27 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:23 | 05:51 | 11:24 | 14:30 | 16:56 | 18:26 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:24 | 05:52 | 11:23 | 14:29 | 16:55 | 18:25 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:25 | 05:53 | 11:23 | 14:28 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
14-day Forecast for Ushiku
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ushiku
Moon Phases & Times for Ushiku
Distances & Clock Changes in Ushiku
How Far Is Ushiku From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 54 km | SW (233deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,928 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Singapore | 5,365 km | SW (233deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,762 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,477 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,851 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,961 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,765 km | NE (56deg) |
Ushiku's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ushiku and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.0deg S, 39.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ushiku
What time is it in Ushiku right now?
The current local time in Ushiku is 23:40 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Ushiku follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Ushiku in?
Ushiku 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 Ushiku?
Is Ushiku on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 18, 2026, Ushiku is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ushiku today?
Ushiku sees sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 11h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ushiku tonight?
The moon phase over Ushiku tonight is First Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Ushiku?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ushiku, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.