What time zone is Hokuto in?

Hokuto currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.

Current Time in Hokuto, Hokuto Shi, Hokkaido, Japan

8:10:47 PM

20:10:47

Thursday, September 24, 2026

JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00

Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone details

Hokuto does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Hokuto

Sunrise5:26 AMSolar noon11:29 AMSunset5:32 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Japan
Administrative area: Hokkaido
District: Hokuto Shi
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)

Practical

Languages: Japanese
Dialing code: +81
Population: 46,083
Elevation: Approximately 11 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 41° 48' N / 140° 38' E

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Clock changes in Hokuto

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Solar noon: 11:29 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 06 min2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 4:58 AM – 5:59 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:26 AM – 6:32 PM
Astronomical twilight: 3:52 AM – 7:05 PM

Waxing GibbousMoon illumination93%

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Thursday, September 24, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:26 AM (east, 89.7°)
Sunset: 5:32 PM (west, 270.0°)
Day length: 12 hr 06 min2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:29 AM (47.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 4:58 AM – 5:59 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:26 AM – 6:32 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 3:52 AM – 7:05 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated)
Moonrise: 4:19 PM (east, 104.3°)
Moonset: 2:24 AM (west, 251.4°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 5:44 AM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 1:49 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Thursday, September 24	5:26 AM	5:32 PM	12 hr 06 min	2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 25	5:27 AM	5:30 PM	12 hr 03 min	2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	5:28 AM	5:28 PM	12 hr 00 min	2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 27	5:29 AM	5:26 PM	11 hr 57 min	2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 28	5:30 AM	5:25 PM	11 hr 55 min	2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 29	5:31 AM	5:23 PM	11 hr 52 min	2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 30	5:32 AM	5:21 PM	11 hr 49 min	2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Japan

Mon, Oct 12, 2026Sports Day
Tue, Nov 3, 2026Culture Day
Mon, Nov 23, 2026Labor Thanksgiving Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Hokuto in?: Hokuto currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
When is the next clock change in Hokuto?: No clock changes are scheduled for Hokuto in the next 12 months
Does Hokuto observe daylight saving time?: Hokuto does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Hokuto right now?: Hokuto is currently UTC+09:00