Time Now in Akashi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 34.66° N, 135.01° E
Elevation: 37 m above sea level
Population rank: #72 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Hyōgo
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Akashi is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Akashi, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Akashi
Daylight Hours in Akashi
Akashi gets 14h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Akashi is at 05:00 and sunset in Akashi is at 19:12.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 49m near the December solstice to 14h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Akashi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Akashi right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Akashi
What is the current local time in Akashi?
The live local time in Akashi is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Akashi currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Akashi in?
Akashi uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Akashi observe daylight saving time?
No. Akashi stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Akashi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Akashi.
Weather in Akashi
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Prayer Times in Akashi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 03:14 | 04:59 | 12:06 | 15:52 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:15 | 05:00 | 12:06 | 15:52 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:16 | 05:01 | 12:06 | 15:52 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:17 | 05:01 | 12:06 | 15:52 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:18 | 05:02 | 12:06 | 15:52 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:19 | 05:03 | 12:06 | 15:52 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:20 | 05:03 | 12:06 | 15:52 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Akashi
Sunrise
in Akashi
↑
5:00 AM
Sunset
in Akashi
↓
7:12 PM
Day Length
14h 11m
Dawn
in Akashi
4:30 AM
Dusk
in Akashi
7:41 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Akashi
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:02
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:41
Distances & Clock Changes in Akashi
How Far Is Akashi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 437 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,448 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Singapore | 4,915 km | SW (228deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,303 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 7,312 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,560 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Sydney | 7,805 km | SSE (166deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,228 km | NE (53deg) |
Akashi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Akashi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.7deg S, 45.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akashi
What time is it in Akashi right now?
The current local time in Akashi is 02:41 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Akashi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Akashi in?
Akashi uses the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Akashi?
Is Akashi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Akashi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Akashi today?
Today in Akashi: sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset is at 19:12, giving 14h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Akashi tonight?
The moon phase over Akashi tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Akashi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Akashi, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.