Time Now in Kanekomachi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.41° N, 139° E
Elevation: 193 m above sea level
Population rank: #558 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Gunma
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Local time in Kanekomachi runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). Kanekomachi does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Kanekomachi sits at a modest 193 m above sea level. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 100 km distant. Modest in size, Kanekomachi still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Time & Daylight in Kanekomachi
Daylight Hours in Kanekomachi
Kanekomachi gets 12h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kanekomachi is at 05:14 and sunset in Kanekomachi is at 18:13.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 40m near the December solstice to 14h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kanekomachi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kanekomachi right now.
Best Time to Call Kanekomachi
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Kanekomachi:
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kanekomachi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kanekomachi.
Weather in Kanekomachi
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Kanekomachi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 03:40 | 05:14 | 11:44 | 15:23 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:41 | 05:14 | 11:44 | 15:23 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:43 | 05:15 | 11:43 | 15:22 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:44 | 05:16 | 11:43 | 15:21 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:45 | 05:17 | 11:43 | 15:20 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:46 | 05:17 | 11:42 | 15:20 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:47 | 05:18 | 11:42 | 15:19 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
14-day Forecast for Kanekomachi
Moon Phases & Times for Kanekomachi
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
87.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 20:05
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:11
Distances & Clock Changes in Kanekomachi
How Far Is Kanekomachi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 100 km | SE (144deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,858 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Singapore | 5,316 km | SW (231deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,658 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,377 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,849 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 7,917 km | S (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,821 km | NE (55deg) |
Kanekomachi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kanekomachi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.4deg S, 41.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanekomachi
What time is it in Kanekomachi right now?
The current local time in Kanekomachi is 22:18 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Kanekomachi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kanekomachi in?
Kanekomachi 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 Kanekomachi?
Right now Kanekomachi sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Kanekomachi means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Kanekomachi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kanekomachi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Kanekomachi tonight?
Over Kanekomachi tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 87.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Kanekomachi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kanekomachi, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.