Choshi — Local Time

18:56:09
Thursday, June 4, 2026
JST (Japan Standard Time) UTC+9
Sunrise
04:21
Sunset
18:48
Day Length
14h 27m
Solar Noon
11:34
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 03:51 · Civil Dusk: 19:18
04:21 18:48 🌙
Golden hour · Morning
04:21 AM – 04:58 AM
Golden hour · Evening
06:11 PM – 06:48 PM
+1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

JST does not observe daylight saving time

🌖 Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 84%
Moonrise: 21:16 · Moonset: 09:40
Last Quarter · 3d

Time Difference

Beijing
17:56 -1h
Sydney
19:56 +1h
Mumbai
15:26 -3h 30m
Dubai
13:56 -5h
Athens
12:56 -6h
Moscow
12:56 -6h
Paris
11:56 -7h
London
10:56 -8h
New York
05:56 -13h

Distance Calculator

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Choshi, Japan
35° 44' N, 140° 50' E

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Jul 20 Marine Day
46d
Tue, Aug 11 Mountain Day
68d
Mon, Sep 21 Respect for the Aged Day
109d
Wed, Oct 14 Sports Day
132d
Tue, Nov 3 Culture Day
152d
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JST
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JST
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JST
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JST
Katori 34.7 km
JST

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Choshi?
The current local time in Choshi, Japan is displayed above in real-time. Choshi uses the JST timezone (UTC+9).

Does Choshi observe daylight saving time?
No, JST does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset remains UTC+9 year-round.

When does the sun rise and set in Choshi?
Today in Choshi, sunrise is at 04:21 and sunset is at 18:48. The total day length is 14h 27m.

What is the UTC offset for Choshi?
Choshi is in the JST timezone with a UTC offset of UTC+9. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Tokyo.