Current Time in Hita, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 33.32° N, 130.94° E
Elevation: 90 m above sea level
Population rank: #354 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Oita
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Hita, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Hita currently observes JST, UTC+9. Clocks in Hita are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. Hita does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Hita sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 90 m. Hita is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 840 km off. Modest in size, Hita still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Hita sees 11h 20m between a 06:21 sunrise and a 17:41 sunset.
Hita Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Hita
Hita gets 11h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hita is at 06:21 and sunset in Hita is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 56m near the December solstice to 14h 21m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hita and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hita right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Hita's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hita.
Weather in Hita
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Hita
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:56 | 06:20 | 12:01 | 15:15 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:56 | 06:21 | 12:01 | 15:14 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:57 | 06:22 | 12:01 | 15:13 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:58 | 06:23 | 12:01 | 15:12 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:58 | 06:24 | 12:01 | 15:12 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:59 | 06:24 | 12:00 | 15:11 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:00 | 06:25 | 12:00 | 15:10 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
14-day Forecast for Hita
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hita
Sunrise
in Hita
↑
6:21 AM
Sunset
in Hita
↓
5:41 PM
Day Length
11h 20m
Dawn
in Hita
5:55 AM
Dusk
in Hita
6:07 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Hita
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
25.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:38
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:11
Distances & Clock Changes in Hita
How Far Is Hita From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 840 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,049 km | WSW (238deg) |
| Singapore | 4,542 km | SW (224deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,929 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 7,198 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,239 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Sydney | 7,765 km | SSE (162deg) |
| London | 9,444 km | NNW (332deg) |
Hita's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hita and you would surface near São Lourenço do Sul, Brazil, about 350 km from the antipodal point at 33.3deg S, 49.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hita
What time is it in Hita right now?
The current local time in Hita is 06:51 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Hita follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Hita in?
Hita 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 Hita?
Is Hita on daylight saving time right now?
No — Hita is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hita today?
In Hita today the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 17:41, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hita tonight?
Over Hita tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 25.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Hita?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hita, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.