Current local time in Jōetsu, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Jōetsu
Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 204,137.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Niigata |
| Coordinates: | 37°09′N / 138°14′E |
| Population: | 204,137 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Jōetsu
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Tokyo |
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| Time zone name: | Japan Standard Time (JST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Jōetsu does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Jōetsu today
| Sunrise: | 06:01 |
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| Sunset: | 17:02 |
| Solar noon: | 11:31 |
| Day length: | 11h 00m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:34 – 17:28 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (JST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Jōetsu
- London+8 hJōetsu is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hJōetsu is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hJōetsu is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Jōetsu time
What time zone is Jōetsu in?
Jōetsu uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Jōetsu observe daylight saving time?
Jōetsu does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Jōetsu and London?
Right now Jōetsu is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Jōetsu and New York?
Right now Jōetsu is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.