Current Time in Kawasaki, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.52° N, 139.72° E
Elevation: 1 m above sea level
Population rank: #7 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Kanagawa
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
The time now in Kawasaki, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kawasaki currently observes JST, UTC+9. Kawasaki keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Kawasaki does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Kawasaki sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Kawasaki lies barely above sea level, at roughly 1 m. Kawasaki is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 2874 km off. Kawasaki ranks among the biggest cities in Japan, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Kawasaki gets 10h 47m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 16:48.
Kawasaki Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kawasaki
Kawasaki gets 10h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kawasaki is at 06:00 and sunset in Kawasaki is at 16:48.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 45m near the December solstice to 14h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kawasaki and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kawasaki right now.
Cities Sharing Kawasaki's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kawasaki.
Weather in Kawasaki
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Prayer Times in Kawasaki
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 30 Oct ● | 04:31 | 06:00 | 11:24 | 14:25 | 16:49 | 18:19 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 04:32 | 06:01 | 11:24 | 14:24 | 16:48 | 18:18 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 04:33 | 06:02 | 11:24 | 14:23 | 16:47 | 18:17 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 04:34 | 06:03 | 11:24 | 14:23 | 16:46 | 18:16 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 04:35 | 06:04 | 11:24 | 14:22 | 16:45 | 18:15 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 04:36 | 06:05 | 11:24 | 14:21 | 16:44 | 18:14 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 04:36 | 06:06 | 11:24 | 14:20 | 16:43 | 18:13 |
14-day Forecast for Kawasaki
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kawasaki
Moon Phases & Times for Kawasaki
Distances & Clock Changes in Kawasaki
How Far Is Kawasaki From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 2,874 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Singapore | 5,306 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,728 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,495 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,808 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,941 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,824 km | NE (56deg) |
| London | 9,577 km | NNW (336deg) |
Kawasaki's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kawasaki and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.5deg S, 40.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawasaki
What time is it in Kawasaki right now?
The current local time in Kawasaki is 05:55 on Friday, October 30, 2026. Kawasaki follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kawasaki in?
Clocks in Kawasaki 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 Kawasaki?
Is Kawasaki on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 30, 2026, Kawasaki is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kawasaki today?
Today in Kawasaki: sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 16:48, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kawasaki tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kawasaki is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 81.9%.
What is solar time in Kawasaki?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kawasaki, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.