What time zone is Sōsa in?

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

Current Time in Sōsa, Sōsa Shi, Chiba, Japan

3:55:13 AM

03:55:13

Monday, September 14, 2026

JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00

Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone details

Sōsa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Sōsa

Sunrise5:19 AMSolar noon11:33 AMSunset5:47 PM

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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Languages: Japanese
Dialing code: +81
Population: 35,674
Elevation: Approximately 36 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 35° 42' N / 140° 33' E

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Clock changes in Sōsa

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:19 AM
Solar noon: 11:33 AM
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 28 min2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 4:53 AM – 6:12 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:23 AM – 6:42 PM
Astronomical twilight: 3:52 AM – 7:13 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination10%

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Monday, September 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:19 AM (east, 85.0°)
Sunset: 5:47 PM (west, 274.7°)
Day length: 12 hr 28 min2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:33 AM (57.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 4:53 AM – 6:12 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:23 AM – 6:42 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 3:52 AM – 7:13 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated)
Moonrise: 8:18 AM (east, 107.6°)
Moonset: 7:06 PM (west, 249.5°)
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
Monday, September 14	5:19 AM	5:47 PM	12 hr 28 min	2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:20 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 26 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:20 AM	5:44 PM	12 hr 23 min	2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:21 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 21 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:22 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 19 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:23 AM	5:39 PM	12 hr 17 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	5:23 AM	5:38 PM	12 hr 14 min	2 min 14 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 Sōsa in?: Sōsa currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
When is the next clock change in Sōsa?: No clock changes are scheduled for Sōsa in the next 12 months
Does Sōsa observe daylight saving time?: Sōsa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Sōsa right now?: Sōsa is currently UTC+09:00