Time Now in Kanoya, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 31.38° N, 130.85° E
Elevation: 23 m above sea level
Population rank: #279 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Kagoshima
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Clocks in Kanoya are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. Kanoya does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Kanoya lies barely above sea level, at roughly 23 m. Kanoya is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 945 km off. Kanoya is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Kanoya sees 11h 46m between a 06:12 sunrise and a 17:58 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Kanoya
Daylight Hours in Kanoya
Kanoya gets 11h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kanoya is at 06:12 and sunset in Kanoya is at 17:58.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 06m near the December solstice to 14h 11m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kanoya and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kanoya right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kanoya's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kanoya.
Weather in Kanoya
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Prayer Times in Kanoya
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 4 Oct ● | 04:48 | 06:11 | 12:05 | 15:27 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Mon, 5 Oct | 04:49 | 06:12 | 12:05 | 15:26 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 6 Oct | 04:50 | 06:13 | 12:04 | 15:25 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Wed, 7 Oct | 04:50 | 06:13 | 12:04 | 15:25 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Thu, 8 Oct | 04:51 | 06:14 | 12:04 | 15:24 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Fri, 9 Oct | 04:52 | 06:14 | 12:04 | 15:23 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 04:52 | 06:15 | 12:03 | 15:22 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
14-day Forecast for Kanoya
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kanoya
Sunrise
in Kanoya
↑
6:12 AM
Sunset
in Kanoya
↓
5:58 PM
Day Length
11h 46m
Dawn
in Kanoya
5:47 AM
Dusk
in Kanoya
6:22 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Kanoya
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
47.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:15
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:56
Distances & Clock Changes in Kanoya
How Far Is Kanoya From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 945 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,934 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Singapore | 4,383 km | SW (226deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,923 km | W (271deg) |
| Dubai | 7,287 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Moscow | 7,362 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 7,563 km | SSE (162deg) |
| London | 9,631 km | NNW (332deg) |
Kanoya's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kanoya and you would surface near Cidreira, Brazil, about 167 km from the antipodal point at 31.4deg S, 49.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanoya
What time is it in Kanoya right now?
The current local time in Kanoya is 04:53 on Sunday, October 04, 2026. Kanoya follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kanoya in?
Clocks in Kanoya 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 Kanoya?
Is Kanoya on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 04, 2026, Kanoya is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kanoya today?
Today in Kanoya: sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset is at 17:58, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kanoya tonight?
The moon phase over Kanoya tonight is Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Kanoya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kanoya, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.