What time zone is Chikuma in?

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

Current Time in Chikuma, Chikuma Shi, Nagano, Japan

2:11:53 AM

02:11:53

Sunday, September 20, 2026

JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00

Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone details

Chikuma does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Chikuma

Sunrise5:33 AMSolar noon11:41 AMSunset5:48 PM

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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Languages: Japanese
Dialing code: +81
Population: 59,381
Elevation: Approximately 388 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 36° 31' N / 138° 05' E

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Clock changes in Chikuma

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:33 AM
Solar noon: 11:41 AM
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 15 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:07 AM – 6:14 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:37 AM – 6:44 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:06 AM – 7:14 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination62%

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Sunday, September 20, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:33 AM (east, 87.9°)
Sunset: 5:48 PM (west, 271.9°)
Day length: 12 hr 15 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:41 AM (54.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:07 AM – 6:14 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:37 AM – 6:44 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:06 AM – 7:14 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (62% illuminated)
Moonrise: 2:13 PM (southeast, 124.1°)
Moonset: 11:38 PM (southwest, 236.9°)
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
Sunday, September 20	5:33 AM	5:48 PM	12 hr 15 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 21	5:34 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 12 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 22	5:35 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 10 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 23	5:36 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 08 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 24	5:36 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 05 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 25	5:37 AM	5:40 PM	12 hr 03 min	2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	5:38 AM	5:39 PM	12 hr 01 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Japan

Mon, Sep 21, 2026Respect-for-the-Aged Day
Tue, Sep 22, 2026Citizens' Holiday
Wed, Sep 23, 2026Autumnal Equinox Day

Frequently asked questions

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