Current Time in Higashimatsushima, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 38.41° N, 141.18° E
Elevation: 42 m above sea level
Population rank: #541 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Miyagi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Higashimatsushima, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Higashimatsushima currently observes JST, UTC+9. Clocks in Higashimatsushima are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Higashimatsushima sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Higashimatsushima sits at a modest 42 m above sea level. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 333 km distant. Higashimatsushima is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Higashimatsushima gets 11h 04m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 16:52.
Higashimatsushima Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Higashimatsushima
Higashimatsushima gets 11h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Higashimatsushima is at 05:47 and sunset in Higashimatsushima is at 16:52.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 29m near the December solstice to 14h 50m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Higashimatsushima and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Higashimatsushima right now.
Best Time to Call Higashimatsushima
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Higashimatsushima:
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Higashimatsushima's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Higashimatsushima.
Weather in Higashimatsushima
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Prayer Times in Higashimatsushima
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 04:16 | 05:47 | 11:20 | 14:26 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:17 | 05:48 | 11:20 | 14:24 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:18 | 05:49 | 11:20 | 14:23 | 16:50 | 18:20 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:19 | 05:50 | 11:19 | 14:22 | 16:49 | 18:19 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:20 | 05:51 | 11:19 | 14:21 | 16:47 | 18:17 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:21 | 05:52 | 11:19 | 14:20 | 16:46 | 18:16 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:22 | 05:53 | 11:19 | 14:19 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
14-day Forecast for Higashimatsushima
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Higashimatsushima
Moon Phases & Times for Higashimatsushima
Distances & Clock Changes in Higashimatsushima
How Far Is Higashimatsushima From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 333 km | SSW (205deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,130 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Singapore | 5,605 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,841 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,315 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,965 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 8,103 km | S (171deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,537 km | ENE (57deg) |
Higashimatsushima's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Higashimatsushima and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.4deg S, 38.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Higashimatsushima
What time is it in Higashimatsushima right now?
The current local time in Higashimatsushima is 01:02 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Higashimatsushima follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Higashimatsushima in?
Clocks in Higashimatsushima 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 Higashimatsushima?
Right now Higashimatsushima sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Higashimatsushima means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Higashimatsushima on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 19, 2026, Higashimatsushima is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Higashimatsushima today?
Higashimatsushima sees sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 11h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Higashimatsushima tonight?
Over Higashimatsushima tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 50.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Higashimatsushima?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Higashimatsushima, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.