What time is it in Hokota right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hokota, Japan, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Tokyo. Hokota is 9 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Hokota in?

Hokota uses JST (Japan Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Tokyo, and the current UTC offset is UTC+9.

Does Hokota observe daylight saving time?

No. Hokota stays on UTC+9 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Hokota?

Open the time zone converter for Hokota to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Hokota, Ibaraki, Japan

Hokota is on JST (Japan Standard Time), UTC+9. Hokota does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Hokota, Japan

10:53 PM:16JST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+9

Country: Japan
Region: Ibaraki
Lat/Long: 36°09'N / 140°31'E
Elevation: 4 m
Population: 45,953
Currency: Yen (JPY)
Languages: Japanese
Dialling code: +81

Time zone in Hokota

Time zone
JST
Japan Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+9
9 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Hokota keeps UTC+9

Hokota keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Tokyo, the one time zone in use in Japan. Hokota does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Hokota today

Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Day length
10 hours 52 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Hokota for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 36°09'N / 140°31'E.

Time difference between Hokota and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Hokota. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Hokota
City	Local time	Compared to Hokota
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:53 AM	−13h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:53 AM	−16h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:53 AM	−14h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:53 AM	−13h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:53 AM	−15h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:53 AM	−12h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:53 PM	−9h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:53 PM	−8h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:53 PM	−8h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:53 PM	−8h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:53 PM	−7h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:53 PM	−5h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:23 PM	−3h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:53 PM	−1h (behind)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:53 PM	−1h (behind)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:53 PM	Same time
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:53 AM	+2h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:53 AM	+4h (ahead)

Other cities near Hokota

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