Time Now 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
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. 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.
Time & Daylight in Iwai
Daylight Hours in Iwai
Iwai gets 12h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Iwai is at 05:11 and sunset in Iwai is at 18:09.
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.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Iwai's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Iwai.
Weather in Iwai
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Iwai
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 03:38 | 05:10 | 11:40 | 15:20 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:39 | 05:11 | 11:40 | 15:19 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:40 | 05:12 | 11:40 | 15:18 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:41 | 05:13 | 11:40 | 15:17 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:42 | 05:13 | 11:39 | 15:17 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:43 | 05:14 | 11:39 | 15:16 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:44 | 05:15 | 11:39 | 15:15 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
14-day Forecast for Iwai
Moon Phases & Times for Iwai
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
92.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:32
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 08:00
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 05:49 on Monday, August 31, 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 August 31, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Iwai tonight?
The moon phase over Iwai tonight is Waning Gibbous with 92.1% 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.