Time Now 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
Higashimatsushima 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 Higashimatsushima, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Higashimatsushima
Daylight Hours in Higashimatsushima
Higashimatsushima gets 14h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Higashimatsushima is at 04:25 and sunset in Higashimatsushima is at 18:56.
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.
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Common Questions About Time in Higashimatsushima
What is the current local time in Higashimatsushima?
The live local time in Higashimatsushima is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Higashimatsushima currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Higashimatsushima in?
Higashimatsushima uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Higashimatsushima observe daylight saving time?
No. Higashimatsushima stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Higashimatsushima's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Higashimatsushima.
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Prayer Times in Higashimatsushima
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 02:30 | 04:25 | 11:41 | 15:35 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:31 | 04:26 | 11:41 | 15:35 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:32 | 04:26 | 11:41 | 15:35 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:34 | 04:27 | 11:41 | 15:35 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:35 | 04:28 | 11:41 | 15:34 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:36 | 04:29 | 11:41 | 15:34 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:37 | 04:30 | 11:41 | 15:34 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
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14-day Forecast 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 02:41 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Higashimatsushima follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Higashimatsushima in?
Higashimatsushima 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 Higashimatsushima?
Higashimatsushima is UTC+09:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Higashimatsushima local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Higashimatsushima on daylight saving time right now?
No — Higashimatsushima is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Higashimatsushima tonight?
The moon phase over Higashimatsushima tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.7% 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.