Time Now in Yokosuka, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.28° N, 139.67° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #41 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Kanagawa
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
Yokosuka sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. Yokosuka does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 9 m, Yokosuka is practically at sea level. Its nearest major city, Tokyo, is barely 44 km away. A major centre in Japan, Yokosuka keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Yokosuka at 05:11 and sets at 18:12, giving 13h 01m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Yokosuka
Daylight Hours in Yokosuka
Yokosuka gets 13h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Yokosuka is at 05:11 and sunset in Yokosuka is at 18:12.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 46m near the December solstice to 14h 32m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 29 Aug ● | 03:38 | 05:10 | 11:42 | 15:21 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 03:39 | 05:11 | 11:42 | 15:21 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 03:40 | 05:12 | 11:41 | 15:20 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:41 | 05:13 | 11:41 | 15:19 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:42 | 05:13 | 11:41 | 15:19 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:43 | 05:14 | 11:40 | 15:18 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:44 | 05:15 | 11:40 | 15:17 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Yokosuka
How Far Is Yokosuka From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 44 km | N (358deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,860 km | WSW (247deg) |
| Singapore | 5,286 km | SW (233deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,725 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,514 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,782 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,945 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,843 km | NE (55deg) |
Yokosuka's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Yokosuka and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.3deg S, 40.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yokosuka
What time is it in Yokosuka right now?
The current local time in Yokosuka is 02:06 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Yokosuka follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Yokosuka in?
Yokosuka 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 Yokosuka?
Is Yokosuka on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 29, 2026, Yokosuka is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Yokosuka today?
In Yokosuka today the sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 18:12, giving 13h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Yokosuka tonight?
The moon phase over Yokosuka tonight is Waning Gibbous with 99.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Yokosuka?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yokosuka, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.