Current Time in Kashima-shi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.97° N, 140.64° E
Elevation: 38 m above sea level
Population rank: #348 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Ibaraki
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
The time now in Kashima-shi, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kashima-shi currently observes JST, UTC+9. Kashima-shi keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Kashima-shi sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 38 m. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 95 km distant. Modest in size, Kashima-shi still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Kashima-shi gets 11h 09m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 16:56.
Kashima-shi Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kashima-shi
Kashima-shi gets 11h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kashima-shi is at 05:47 and sunset in Kashima-shi is at 16:56.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 42m near the December solstice to 14h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kashima-shi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kashima-shi right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Kashima-shi:
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Kashima-shi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kashima-shi.
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Prayer Times in Kashima-shi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 04:19 | 05:47 | 11:22 | 14:31 | 16:58 | 18:28 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:20 | 05:47 | 11:22 | 14:30 | 16:56 | 18:26 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:20 | 05:48 | 11:22 | 14:29 | 16:55 | 18:25 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:21 | 05:49 | 11:22 | 14:28 | 16:54 | 18:24 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:22 | 05:50 | 11:21 | 14:27 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:23 | 05:51 | 11:21 | 14:26 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:24 | 05:52 | 11:21 | 14:25 | 16:50 | 18:20 |
14-day Forecast for Kashima-shi
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kashima-shi
Moon Phases & Times for Kashima-shi
Distances & Clock Changes in Kashima-shi
How Far Is Kashima-shi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 95 km | WSW (250deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,970 km | WSW (247deg) |
| Singapore | 5,402 km | SW (233deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,807 km | W (274deg) |
| Moscow | 7,504 km | NW (324deg) |
| Sydney | 7,843 km | S (171deg) |
| Dubai | 8,004 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,727 km | NE (56deg) |
Kashima-shi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kashima-shi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.0deg S, 39.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashima-shi
What time is it in Kashima-shi right now?
The current local time in Kashima-shi is 00:41 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Kashima-shi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kashima-shi in?
Kashima-shi 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 Kashima-shi?
Right now Kashima-shi sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Kashima-shi means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Kashima-shi on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 19, 2026, Kashima-shi is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kashima-shi today?
In Kashima-shi today the sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 16:56, giving 11h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kashima-shi tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kashima-shi is in its First Quarter phase, lit 49.9%.
What is solar time in Kashima-shi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kashima-shi, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.