Current Time in Himeji, Japan 🇯🇵
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
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Himeji 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 Himeji, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Himeji
Himeji gets 14h 29m of daylight today. Sunrise in Himeji is at 04:47 and sunset in Himeji is at 19:16.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 49m near the December solstice to 14h 29m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Himeji and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:57 | 04:47 | 12:02 | 15:49 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:57 | 04:47 | 12:02 | 15:49 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:57 | 04:47 | 12:02 | 15:49 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:57 | 04:47 | 12:02 | 15:49 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:57 | 04:48 | 12:03 | 15:50 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:58 | 04:48 | 12:03 | 15:50 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:58 | 04:48 | 12:03 | 15:50 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Himeji
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:08
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:15
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How Far Is Himeji From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| 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 14:45 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Himeji follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Himeji in?
Himeji 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 Himeji?
Is Himeji on daylight saving time right now?
No — Himeji is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Himeji tonight?
The moon phase over Himeji tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.9% illumination.
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.