Current local time in Shōbu, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Shōbu
Shōbu, Saitama, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 22,156.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Saitama |
| Coordinates: | 36°04′N / 139°36′E |
| Population: | 22,156 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Shōbu
| 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
Shōbu does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Shōbu today
| Sunrise: | 05:55 |
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| Sunset: | 16:56 |
| Solar noon: | 11:25 |
| Day length: | 11h 01m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:29 – 17:22 |
Calculated for 2026-10-23 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (JST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Shōbu
- London+8 hShōbu is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hShōbu is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hShōbu is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Shōbu time
What time zone is Shōbu in?
Shōbu uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Shōbu observe daylight saving time?
Shōbu does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Shōbu and London?
Right now Shōbu 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 Shōbu and New York?
Right now Shōbu 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.