Time Now in Akune, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 32.02° N, 130.2° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #705 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Kagoshima
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Local time in Akune runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). Akune does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. At about 6 m, Akune is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 962 km away. Akune is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Akune sees 13h 03m between a 05:49 sunrise and a 18:53 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Akune
Daylight Hours in Akune
Akune gets 13h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Akune is at 05:49 and sunset in Akune is at 18:53.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 03m near the December solstice to 14h 14m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Akune and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Akune right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Akune's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Akune.
Weather in Akune
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Prayer Times in Akune
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug ● | 04:20 | 05:49 | 12:21 | 15:59 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:20 | 05:49 | 12:21 | 15:59 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:21 | 05:50 | 12:21 | 15:58 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:22 | 05:50 | 12:20 | 15:58 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:23 | 05:51 | 12:20 | 15:57 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:24 | 05:52 | 12:20 | 15:57 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:25 | 05:52 | 12:20 | 15:56 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
14-day Forecast for Akune
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Akune
Sunrise
in Akune
↑
5:49 AM
Sunset
in Akune
↓
6:53 PM
Day Length
13h 03m
Dawn
in Akune
5:23 AM
Dusk
in Akune
7:19 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Akune
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
82.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:38
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:36
Distances & Clock Changes in Akune
How Far Is Akune From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 962 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,914 km | WSW (240deg) |
| Singapore | 4,390 km | SW (224deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,861 km | W (270deg) |
| Dubai | 7,209 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Moscow | 7,268 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 7,650 km | SSE (161deg) |
| London | 9,539 km | NNW (332deg) |
Akune's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Akune and you would surface near Palmares do Sul, Brazil, about 207 km from the antipodal point at 32.0deg S, 49.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akune
What time is it in Akune right now?
The current local time in Akune is 03:26 on Monday, August 24, 2026. Akune follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Akune in?
Clocks in Akune follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Akune?
Is Akune on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Akune as of August 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Akune today?
In Akune today the sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 18:53, giving 13h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Akune tonight?
The moon phase over Akune tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 82.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Akune?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Akune, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.