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Hōfu, Japonya
10:49:27 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo

Hōfu
City in Chūgoku, Japan
Güncel yerel saat
10:49:27 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Saat dilimi
JST
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Sonraki tatil
Shōwa Day
29 Nisan 2026 Çarşamba · Public
Şu an iş saati örtüşmesi
2 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Hōfu right now
En yakın havalimanı
KKJ
Kitakyushu Airport · 54 km
İndekslenen havalimanları
18
Curated airport references available for Japonya
Snapshot at render time: 10:49:27 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Hōfu (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
18°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 18°C · Humidity 61% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:26 AM to 06:55 PM
Day length 13h 29m · Solar noon 12:11 PM
Next country holiday
Shōwa Day
29 Nisan 2026 Çarşamba · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Hōfu local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Apple WWDC 2026
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Match
sports11 Haziran 2026 Perşembe
43 days to go
Population
116.9K
Coordinates
34.05, 131.57
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
İndekslenen havalimanları
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Read time for Hōfu from the Asia/Tokyo zone (JST, UTC+09:00); the city carries roughly 116.9K residents and ranks #250 among curated Japonya entries.
Geographically, Hōfu is at 34.05°N, 131.57°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's subtropics, about 3780 km from the equator, with warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 05:26 AM and sets around 06:55 PM in Hōfu — about 13h 29m of daylight. Japonya stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Ogōri-shimogō (16 km from Hōfu) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 18 curated airport pages indexed for Japonya.
On 2026-04-29, Shōwa Day is the next holiday flag for Hōfu — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
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 Hōfu.
Hōfu is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 114,846 and a population density of 610 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 92.13 square kilometres (35.57 sq mi).
From Hōfu the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~759 km), Singapore (~4,640 km), Dubai (~7,274 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,835 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Hōfu sits inside Japonya — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
Ogōri-shimogō (16 km), Yamaguchi (17 km), Tokuyama (23 km), Shūnan (24 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Hōfu — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Hōfu: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Japonya.
Closest curated airport references from Hōfu: KKJ Kitakyushu (54 km), MYJ Matsuyama (107 km), FUK Fukuoka (115 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Japan does not use DST, which makes it a strong stability reference in APAC comparisons.
Kitakyushu AirportKKJ
Kitakyushu · 54 km from Hōfu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
Matsuyama AirportMYJ
Matsuyama · 107 km from Hōfu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Fukuoka AirportFUK
Fukuoka · 115 km from Hōfu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 54m
Hiroshima AirportHIJ
Hiroshima · 132 km from Hōfu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 55m
Kumamoto AirportKMJ
Kumamoto · 150 km from Hōfu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 57m
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
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
2 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 02:49 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 09:49 PM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 06:49 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:49 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:49 AM | -1h | Good to call now |
| Sydney | 11:49 AM | +1h | Good to call now |
| São Paulo | 10:49 PM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Hōfu, Asia/Tokyo saat dilimindedir (JST), UTC farkı +09:00'dir.
Hōfu şu anda yaz saati uygulaması yapmamaktadır.
Hōfu için güncel UTC farkı UTC+09:00'dir.
Hōfu sits at 34.05°N, 131.57°E in Japonya, with about 116.9K residents (rank #250 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Hōfu is Tokyo, about 759 km away as the crow flies.
Ogōri-shimogō is the closest indexed city, roughly 16 km from Hōfu.
Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 54 km from Hōfu.
Shōwa Day is the next upcoming holiday in Japonya, on 29 Nisan 2026 Çarşamba.