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Current Time in Himeji, Japan 🇯🇵

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13:22:08 JST
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Lat/Long: 34.82° N, 134.7° E

Elevation: 8 m above sea level

Population rank: #25 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population

Prefecture: Hyōgo

Country: 🇯🇵 Japan (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: JST

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST

The time now in Himeji, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Himeji currently observes JST, UTC+9. Himeji keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Himeji does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Himeji lies barely above sea level, at roughly 8 m. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 459 km away. A major centre in Japan, Himeji keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.

Himeji gets 10h 41m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 17:05.

Himeji Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Himeji

Himeji gets 10h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Himeji is at 06:23 and sunset in Himeji is at 17:05.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 49m near the December solstice to 14h 29m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Himeji and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Himeji right now.

New York Mon 23:22 -14h
Los Angeles Mon 20:22 -17h
Chicago Mon 22:22 -15h
Toronto Mon 23:22 -14h
Sao Paulo Tue 01:22 -12h
London Tue 04:22 -9h
Paris Tue 05:22 -8h
Berlin Tue 05:22 -8h
Moscow Tue 07:22 -6h
Dubai Tue 08:22 -5h
Mumbai Tue 09:52 -3h 30m
Singapore Tue 12:22 -1h
Hong Kong Tue 12:22 -1h
Tokyo Tue 13:22 same time
Sydney Tue 15:22 +2h

Best Time to Call Himeji

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Himeji:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 23:00 to 07:00 in Himeji.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 18:00 to 02:00 in Himeji.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Himeji.

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Cities Sharing Himeji's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)

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Prayer Times in Himeji

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 3 Nov ● 04:55 06:23 11:44 14:43 17:06 18:36
Wed, 4 Nov 04:55 06:24 11:44 14:42 17:05 18:35
Thu, 5 Nov 04:56 06:24 11:44 14:42 17:04 18:34
Fri, 6 Nov 04:57 06:25 11:44 14:41 17:03 18:33
Sat, 7 Nov 04:58 06:26 11:44 14:40 17:02 18:32
Sun, 8 Nov 04:59 06:27 11:44 14:40 17:01 18:31
Mon, 9 Nov 04:59 06:28 11:44 14:39 17:01 18:31
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Himeji → Qibla direction from Himeji

14-day Forecast for Himeji

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Himeji

🌅 Sunrise in Himeji
↑ 6:23 AM
🌇 Sunset in Himeji
↓ 5:05 PM
⏳ Day Length
10h 41m
🌄 Dawn in Himeji
5:56 AM
🌆 Dusk in Himeji
5:32 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Himeji. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Himeji

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
35.6%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 01:09
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 13:43

Distances & Clock Changes in Himeji

How Far Is Himeji From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Tokyo 459 km ENE (77deg)
Hong Kong 2,431 km WSW (241deg)
Singapore 4,906 km SW (227deg)
Mumbai 6,274 km W (271deg)
Moscow 7,281 km NW (322deg)
Dubai 7,528 km WNW (286deg)
Sydney 7,829 km SSE (165deg)
Los Angeles 9,240 km NE (53deg)

Himeji's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Himeji and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.8deg S, 45.3deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Himeji

What time is it in Himeji right now?

The current local time in Himeji is 13:22 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Himeji follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

What time zone is Himeji in?

Himeji 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 Himeji?

Right now Himeji sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Himeji means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Is Himeji on daylight saving time right now?

No — Himeji is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 03, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Himeji today?

Himeji sees sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Himeji tonight?

Tonight the moon over Himeji is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 35.6%.

What is solar time in Himeji?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Himeji, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.

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