Time Now in Kitahama, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.17° N, 135.92° E
Elevation: 97 m above sea level
Population rank: #720 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Shiga
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Clocks in Kitahama are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Kitahama sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Kitahama sits at a modest 97 m above sea level. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 343 km distant. Kitahama is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Kitahama gets 13h 19m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:19 and sunset at 18:39.
Time & Daylight in Kitahama
Daylight Hours in Kitahama
Kitahama gets 13h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kitahama is at 05:19 and sunset in Kitahama is at 18:39.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 47m near the December solstice to 14h 31m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kitahama and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kitahama's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kitahama.
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Prayer Times in Kitahama
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 03:44 | 05:19 | 11:59 | 15:42 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 03:45 | 05:20 | 11:59 | 15:41 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 03:47 | 05:20 | 11:59 | 15:41 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 03:48 | 05:21 | 11:59 | 15:40 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 03:49 | 05:22 | 11:58 | 15:39 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 03:50 | 05:23 | 11:58 | 15:39 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 03:51 | 05:23 | 11:58 | 15:38 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
14-day Forecast for Kitahama
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kitahama
Sunrise
in Kitahama
↑
5:19 AM
Sunset
in Kitahama
↓
6:39 PM
Day Length
13h 19m
Dawn
in Kitahama
4:52 AM
Dusk
in Kitahama
7:06 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kitahama
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
51.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:55
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:36
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kitahama
How Far Is Kitahama From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 343 km | E (79deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,548 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Singapore | 5,015 km | SW (229deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,385 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 7,318 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,624 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Sydney | 7,840 km | SSE (167deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,127 km | NE (54deg) |
Kitahama's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kitahama and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.2deg S, 44.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kitahama
What time is it in Kitahama right now?
The current local time in Kitahama is 14:51 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Kitahama follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kitahama in?
Clocks in Kitahama 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 Kitahama?
Is Kitahama on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kitahama is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kitahama today?
Kitahama sees sunrise at 05:19 and sunset at 18:39 today, giving 13h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kitahama tonight?
Over Kitahama tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 51.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Kitahama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kitahama, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.