Time Now in Kawagoe, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.91° N, 139.49° E
Elevation: 26 m above sea level
Population rank: #63 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Saitama
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Kawagoe is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Kawagoe, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kawagoe
Daylight Hours in Kawagoe
Kawagoe gets 14h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kawagoe is at 04:35 and sunset in Kawagoe is at 18:59.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 43m near the December solstice to 14h 35m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kawagoe and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kawagoe right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Kawagoe
What is the current local time in Kawagoe?
The live local time in Kawagoe is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kawagoe currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Kawagoe in?
Kawagoe uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Kawagoe observe daylight saving time?
No. Kawagoe stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Kawagoe's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kawagoe.
Weather in Kawagoe
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Prayer Times in Kawagoe
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 12 Jul ● | 02:44 | 04:34 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 02:45 | 04:35 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 02:46 | 04:36 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 02:47 | 04:36 | 11:47 | 15:37 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 02:48 | 04:37 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 02:49 | 04:37 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 02:50 | 04:38 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Kawagoe
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14-day Forecast for Kawagoe
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kawagoe
Sunrise
in Kawagoe
↑
4:35 AM
Sunset
in Kawagoe
↓
6:59 PM
Day Length
14h 24m
Dawn
in Kawagoe
4:04 AM
Dusk
in Kawagoe
7:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kawagoe
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
10.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:36
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:07
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kawagoe
How Far Is Kawagoe From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 2,873 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 5,316 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,704 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,448 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,854 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,908 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,817 km | NE (55deg) |
| London | 9,529 km | NNW (336deg) |
Kawagoe's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kawagoe and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.9deg S, 40.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawagoe
What time is it in Kawagoe right now?
The current local time in Kawagoe is 04:43 on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Kawagoe follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kawagoe in?
Kawagoe 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 Kawagoe?
Is Kawagoe on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kawagoe is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kawagoe today?
Today in Kawagoe: sunrise is at 04:35 and sunset is at 18:59, giving 14h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kawagoe tonight?
The moon phase over Kawagoe tonight is Waning Crescent with 10.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Kawagoe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kawagoe, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.