Current Time in Iwai, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.05° N, 139.9° E
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #512 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Ibaraki
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
The time now in Iwai, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Iwai currently observes JST, UTC+9. Local time in Iwai runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Iwai sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 5 m, Iwai is practically at sea level. Tokyo sits right next door, only about 47 km off. Modest in size, Iwai still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Iwai sees 11h 15m between a 05:47 sunrise and a 17:03 sunset.
Iwai Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Iwai
Iwai gets 11h 16m of daylight today. Sunrise in Iwai is at 05:47 and sunset in Iwai is at 17:03.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 42m near the December solstice to 14h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Iwai and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Iwai right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Iwai's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Iwai.
Weather in Iwai
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Prayer Times in Iwai
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:19 | 05:47 | 11:26 | 14:37 | 17:04 | 18:34 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:20 | 05:48 | 11:25 | 14:36 | 17:03 | 18:33 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:21 | 05:49 | 11:25 | 14:35 | 17:02 | 18:32 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:22 | 05:50 | 11:25 | 14:34 | 17:00 | 18:30 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:22 | 05:50 | 11:25 | 14:33 | 16:59 | 18:29 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:23 | 05:51 | 11:25 | 14:32 | 16:58 | 18:28 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:24 | 05:52 | 11:24 | 14:31 | 16:57 | 18:27 |
14-day Forecast for Iwai
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Iwai
Sunrise
in Iwai
↑
5:47 AM
Sunset
in Iwai
↓
5:03 PM
Day Length
11h 15m
Dawn
in Iwai
5:21 AM
Dusk
in Iwai
5:29 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Iwai
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
23.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:24
Distances & Clock Changes in Iwai
How Far Is Iwai From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 47 km | SSW (209deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,913 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 5,354 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,741 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,457 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,863 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,938 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,777 km | NE (56deg) |
Iwai's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Iwai and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.0deg S, 40.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Iwai
What time is it in Iwai right now?
The current local time in Iwai is 02:27 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Iwai follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Iwai in?
Iwai 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 Iwai?
Is Iwai on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Iwai as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Iwai today?
Iwai sees sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 11h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Iwai tonight?
The moon phase over Iwai tonight is Waxing Crescent with 23.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Iwai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Iwai, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.