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Time in Japan

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9:53 AM · Saturday, October 10, 2026

Japan Standard Time
UTC+9
Asia/Tokyo

Sunrise: 05:43
Sunset: 17:14
Daylight: 11 h 31 min

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Japan Standard Time · UTC+9

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Time in Japan, in detail

Time zone Japan Standard Time Asia/Tokyo
UTC offset UTC+9 IANA zone Asia/Tokyo
Daylight saving Not observed Japan keeps the same offset all year.
Sunrise 05:43 Solar noon at 11:29
Sunset 17:14 11 h 31 min of daylight
People on this clock 125,440,000 Japan
Coordinates 35.68°, 139.76° Sunrise and sunset are calculated from this position.

Time in Japan: common questions

All of Japan keeps the time of Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.

Local time in Japan is UTC+9, with no seasonal change.

No, Japan does not switch to summer time; the clocks stay on UTC+9.

Sunrise in the capital, Tokyo, is at 5:42 AM and sunset at 5:13 PM on October 10, which gives 11 hours and 31 minutes of daylight.

Right now the clocks show the same time (UTC+9) in South Korea, in North Korea, in Timor-Leste, and in Palau.

Seen from Japan: Lisbon is 8 hours behind, Chiang Mai is 2 hours behind, and Mexico City is 15 hours behind.