Time Now in Kakuda, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 37.97° N, 140.77° E
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #601 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Miyagi
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
Kakuda keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Kakuda does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Kakuda sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 12 m, Kakuda is practically at sea level. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 274 km away. Kakuda is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Kakuda at 04:30 and sets at 18:55, giving 14h 24m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Kakuda
Daylight Hours in Kakuda
Kakuda gets 14h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kakuda is at 04:30 and sunset in Kakuda is at 18:55.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 31m near the December solstice to 14h 48m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kakuda and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kakuda right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kakuda's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kakuda.
Weather in Kakuda
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Prayer Times in Kakuda
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jul ● | 02:38 | 04:30 | 11:43 | 15:35 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:39 | 04:31 | 11:43 | 15:35 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:40 | 04:32 | 11:43 | 15:35 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:41 | 04:32 | 11:43 | 15:35 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 02:43 | 04:33 | 11:43 | 15:35 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 02:44 | 04:34 | 11:43 | 15:35 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 02:45 | 04:35 | 11:43 | 15:35 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
14-day Forecast for Kakuda
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kakuda
Sunrise
in Kakuda
↑
4:30 AM
Sunset
in Kakuda
↓
6:55 PM
Day Length
14h 24m
Dawn
in Kakuda
4:00 AM
Dusk
in Kakuda
7:26 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Kakuda
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
41.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:50
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:32
Distances & Clock Changes in Kakuda
How Far Is Kakuda From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 274 km | SSW (202deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,075 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Singapore | 5,547 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,807 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,332 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,946 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 8,061 km | S (171deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,594 km | ENE (56deg) |
Kakuda's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kakuda and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.0deg S, 39.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakuda
What time is it in Kakuda right now?
The current local time in Kakuda is 00:28 on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Kakuda follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kakuda in?
Kakuda 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 Kakuda?
Is Kakuda on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kakuda is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kakuda today?
In Kakuda today the sun rises at 04:30 and sets at 18:55, giving 14h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kakuda tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kakuda is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 41.9%.
What is solar time in Kakuda?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kakuda, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.