Time Now in Hekinan, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 34.88° N, 136.98° E
Elevation: 3 m above sea level
Population rank: #330 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Aichi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Hekinan sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. Hekinan does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. Hekinan sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Hekinan lies barely above sea level, at roughly 3 m. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 258 km away. Hekinan is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Hekinan sees 12h 52m between a 05:25 sunrise and a 18:17 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Hekinan
Daylight Hours in Hekinan
Hekinan gets 12h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hekinan is at 05:25 and sunset in Hekinan is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 48m near the December solstice to 14h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hekinan and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Hekinan's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 03:54 | 05:25 | 11:52 | 15:29 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:55 | 05:25 | 11:51 | 15:28 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:56 | 05:26 | 11:51 | 15:28 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:57 | 05:27 | 11:51 | 15:27 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:58 | 05:27 | 11:50 | 15:26 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 03:59 | 05:28 | 11:50 | 15:25 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:00 | 05:29 | 11:50 | 15:25 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hekinan
Sunrise
in Hekinan
↑
5:25 AM
Sunset
in Hekinan
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
12h 52m
Dawn
in Hekinan
4:59 AM
Dusk
in Hekinan
6:43 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hekinan
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
76.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:51
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 10:25
Distances & Clock Changes in Hekinan
How Far Is Hekinan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 258 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,619 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Singapore | 5,067 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,482 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,402 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,726 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 7,787 km | SSE (167deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,068 km | NE (54deg) |
Hekinan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hekinan and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.9deg S, 43.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hekinan
What time is it in Hekinan right now?
The current local time in Hekinan is 06:40 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Hekinan follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Hekinan in?
Hekinan runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Hekinan?
Is Hekinan on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Hekinan as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hekinan today?
In Hekinan today the sun rises at 05:25 and sets at 18:17, giving 12h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hekinan tonight?
Tonight the moon over Hekinan is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 76.2%.
What is solar time in Hekinan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hekinan, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.