Time Now in Hirosaki, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 40.59° N, 140.47° E
Elevation: 45 m above sea level
Population rank: #134 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Aomori
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Hirosaki keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Hirosaki sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Hirosaki sits at a modest 45 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 551 km away. Hirosaki is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Hirosaki at 05:00 and sets at 18:18, giving 13h 18m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Hirosaki
Daylight Hours in Hirosaki
Hirosaki gets 13h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hirosaki is at 05:00 and sunset in Hirosaki is at 18:18.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 15m near the December solstice to 15h 04m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hirosaki and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Hirosaki's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
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Prayer Times in Hirosaki
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 27 Aug ● | 03:18 | 04:59 | 11:39 | 15:23 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 03:19 | 05:00 | 11:39 | 15:23 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 03:20 | 05:01 | 11:39 | 15:22 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 03:22 | 05:02 | 11:39 | 15:21 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 03:23 | 05:03 | 11:38 | 15:20 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:24 | 05:04 | 11:38 | 15:19 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:26 | 05:05 | 11:38 | 15:18 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
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How Far Is Hirosaki From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 551 km | S (188deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,195 km | WSW (238deg) |
| Singapore | 5,711 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,773 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 7,085 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,834 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,352 km | S (171deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,456 km | ENE (57deg) |
Hirosaki's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hirosaki and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.6deg S, 39.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirosaki
What time is it in Hirosaki right now?
The current local time in Hirosaki is 17:29 on Thursday, August 27, 2026. Hirosaki follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Hirosaki in?
Hirosaki 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 Hirosaki?
Is Hirosaki on daylight saving time right now?
No — Hirosaki is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 27, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hirosaki today?
Hirosaki sees sunrise at 05:00 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 13h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hirosaki tonight?
The moon phase over Hirosaki tonight is Full Moon with 99.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Hirosaki?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hirosaki, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.