Current Time in Sōka, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.84° N, 139.8° E
Prefecture: Saitama
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Time now in other cities in Japan:
Weather forecast for Sōka provided by Weather.now
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sōka
Sunrise
in Sōka
↑
4:28 AM
Sunset
in Sōka
↓
7:00 PM
Day Length
14h 32m
Dawn
in Sōka
3:58 AM
Dusk
in Sōka
7:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sōka
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
97.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:46
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 06:03
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FAQ — Time in Sōka
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 02:53:00 in Sōka, Japan. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Sōka uses Asia/Tokyo (JST) — UTC+09:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Tokyo, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Sōka does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Asia/Tokyo (JST) — UTC+09:00 year-round.
Sōka is currently +09:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Sōka's local time, use our time calculator.
Japan has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.