What time zone is Honjō in?

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

Current Time in Honjō, HIgashimorokata Gun, Miyazaki, Japan

11:54:06 AM

11:54:06

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00

Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone details

Honjō does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Honjō

Sunrise5:58 AMSolar noon12:10 PMSunset6:21 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Japan
Administrative area: Miyazaki
District: HIgashimorokata Gun
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)

Practical

Languages: Japanese
Dialing code: +81
Population: 18,398
Elevation: Approximately 20 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 31° 58' N / 131° 19' E

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Clock changes in Honjō

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Solar noon: 12:10 PM
Sunset: 6:21 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 23 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:33 AM – 6:45 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:05 AM – 7:14 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:35 AM – 7:43 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination17%

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:58 AM (east, 85.8°)
Sunset: 6:21 PM (west, 274.0°)
Day length: 12 hr 23 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:10 PM (61.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:33 AM – 6:45 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:05 AM – 7:14 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:35 AM – 7:43 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:51 AM (southeast, 113.0°)
Moonset: 8:24 PM (southwest, 244.7°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 5:44 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, September 15	5:58 AM	6:21 PM	12 hr 23 min	1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:58 AM	6:19 PM	12 hr 21 min	1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:59 AM	6:18 PM	12 hr 19 min	1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	6:00 AM	6:17 PM	12 hr 17 min	1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	6:00 AM	6:15 PM	12 hr 15 min	1 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	6:01 AM	6:14 PM	12 hr 13 min	1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 21	6:01 AM	6:13 PM	12 hr 11 min	1 min 56 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 Honjō in?: Honjō currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
When is the next clock change in Honjō?: No clock changes are scheduled for Honjō in the next 12 months
Does Honjō observe daylight saving time?: Honjō does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Honjō right now?: Honjō is currently UTC+09:00