Current local time in Shimonoseki Shi, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Shimonoseki Shi
Shimonoseki Shi, Yamaguchi, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 255,051.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Yamaguchi |
| Coordinates: | 34°10′N / 130°59′E |
| Population: | 255,051 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Shimonoseki Shi
| 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
Shimonoseki Shi does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Shimonoseki Shi today
| Sunrise: | 06:26 |
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| Sunset: | 17:34 |
| Solar noon: | 12:00 |
| Day length: | 11h 07m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:01 – 17:59 |
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 Shimonoseki Shi
- London+8 hShimonoseki Shi is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hShimonoseki Shi is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hShimonoseki Shi is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Shimonoseki Shi time
What time zone is Shimonoseki Shi in?
Shimonoseki Shi uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Shimonoseki Shi observe daylight saving time?
Shimonoseki Shi does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Shimonoseki Shi and London?
Right now Shimonoseki Shi 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 Shimonoseki Shi and New York?
Right now Shimonoseki Shi 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.