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Live local time
Honchō, Japón
06:59:46 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo

2025 Aomori earthquake
Earthquake off the coast of Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Hora local actual
06:59:46 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zona horaria
JST
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Próximo festivo
Shōwa Day
miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Honchō right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
HND
Tokyo Haneda International Airport · 25 km
Aeropuertos indexados
18
Curated airport references available for Japón
Snapshot at render time: 06:59:46 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Honchō (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
15°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 16°C · Humidity 97% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
04:50 AM to 06:24 PM
Day length 13h 34m · Solar noon 11:37 AM
Next country holiday
Shōwa Day
miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Honchō local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
644.7K
Coordinates
35.70, 139.99
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Aeropuertos indexados
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Honchō (rank #27 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Tokyo (JST, UTC+09:00) with roughly 644.7K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Japón.
Honchō sits at 35.70°N, 139.99°E; that's the mid-latitudes (Northern Hemisphere, ~3963 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 04:50 AM and sets around 06:24 PM in Honchō — about 13h 34m of daylight. Japón stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Narashino (5 km from Honchō) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 18 curated airport pages indexed for Japón.
Next country-wide schedule signal: Shōwa Day on 2026-04-29, useful for handoff and coverage planning around Honchō.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
JST
IANA Zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-8h
New York
-13h
Los Angeles
-16h
Dubai
-5h
Singapore
-1h
Sydney
+1h
São Paulo
-12h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Honchō.
On 8 December 2025, at 23:15:10 JST, a Mw 7.6 earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Aomori Prefecture, Sanriku, Japan. The earthquake generated tsunamis that reached heights of up to 70 cm (28 in) along the coast of northern Japan. The earthquake resulted in injuries to 47 people, damaged more than 5,000 buildings in Aomori and Hokkaido, and triggered the Off the Coast of Hokkaido and Sanriku Subsequent Earthquake Advisory due to fears of a more powerful earthquake along the Sanriku and Hokkaido coasts.
Reading Honchō against the global hubs: Tokyo (~30 km), Singapore (~5,337 km), Sydney (~7,823 km) are the close ones, with São Paulo (~18,521 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Honchō sits inside Japón — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
The closest mapped neighbors of Honchō are Narashino (5 km), Kamagaya (8 km), Makuhari (8 km), Ichikawa (8 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Honchō: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Japón.
Closest curated airport references from Honchō: HND Tokyo (25 km), NRT Narita (37 km), KIJ Niigata (262 km).
Japanese workday pages become more useful when they explain how early US calls and late Europe calls actually fit into the local day.
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND
Tokyo · 25 km from Honchō
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Narita International AirportNRT
Narita · 37 km from Honchō
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Niigata AirportKIJ
Niigata · 262 km from Honchō
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 5m
Sendai AirportSDJ
Natori · 283 km from Honchō
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 7m
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGO
Tokoname · 304 km from Honchō
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 8m
Exchange snapshot
1 JPY = 0.005 EUR · 1 JPY = 0.005 GBP · 1 JPY = 0.006 USD
As of 2026-04-28
On this day
No historical event snapshot is currently available for this date.
Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 10:59 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 05:59 PM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 02:59 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 01:59 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 05:59 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 07:59 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 06:59 PM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Honchō está en la zona horaria Asia/Tokyo (JST), con un desfase UTC de +09:00.
Honchō no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Honchō es UTC+09:00.
Honchō sits at 35.70°N, 139.99°E in Japón, with about 644.7K residents (rank #27 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Honchō is Tokyo, about 30 km away as the crow flies.
Narashino is the closest indexed city, roughly 5 km from Honchō.
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is the closest curated airport reference, about 25 km from Honchō.
Shōwa Day is the next upcoming holiday in Japón, on miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026.