Japan
Time now in Hokota Shi
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:02Sunset 06:19Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
51,397
Sunrise
05:02
Sunset
06:19
Day length
13h 18m
Coordinates
36.17, 140.52
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About the time in Hokota Shi
Around 51,397 people live in Hokota Shi, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Hokota Shi sits at latitude 36.17, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 18m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Sunrise today lands at 05:02 and sunset at 06:19 local time, giving 13h 18m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (36.17, 140.52) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Hokota Shi.
Frequently asked questions about time in Hokota Shi
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Hokota Shi?
- Hokota Shi is UTC +9 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Hokota Shi change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Hokota Shi keeps UTC +9 throughout the year.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Asia/Tokyo, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Hokota Shi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Hokota Shi, updating every second from Asia/Tokyo (UTC +9).
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