Time Now in Iwaki, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 37.05° N, 140.88° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #54 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Fukushima
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Clocks in Iwaki are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Iwaki lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 188 km distant. A major centre in Japan, Iwaki keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Time & Daylight in Iwaki
Daylight Hours in Iwaki
Iwaki gets 13h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Iwaki is at 05:06 and sunset in Iwaki is at 18:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 36m near the December solstice to 14h 42m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Iwaki and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Iwaki right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Iwaki's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Iwaki.
Weather in Iwaki
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Prayer Times in Iwaki
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 03:31 | 05:05 | 11:37 | 15:16 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:32 | 05:06 | 11:36 | 15:16 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:33 | 05:07 | 11:36 | 15:15 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:35 | 05:08 | 11:36 | 15:14 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:36 | 05:09 | 11:35 | 15:13 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:37 | 05:09 | 11:35 | 15:12 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:38 | 05:10 | 11:35 | 15:12 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
14-day Forecast for Iwaki
Moon Phases & Times for Iwaki
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
90.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:27
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Iwaki
How Far Is Iwaki From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 188 km | SW (216deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,039 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 5,492 km | SW (233deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,822 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,420 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,958 km | S (171deg) |
| Dubai | 7,987 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,643 km | ENE (56deg) |
Iwaki's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Iwaki and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.0deg S, 39.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Iwaki
What time is it in Iwaki right now?
The current local time in Iwaki is 13:19 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Iwaki follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Iwaki in?
Clocks in Iwaki follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Iwaki?
Is Iwaki on daylight saving time right now?
No — Iwaki is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Iwaki tonight?
Tonight the moon over Iwaki is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 90.2%.
What is solar time in Iwaki?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Iwaki, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.