Time Now in Kumagaya, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.13° N, 139.39° E
Elevation: 32 m above sea level
Population rank: #110 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
Local time in Kumagaya runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). Kumagaya does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Kumagaya sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 32 m. Tokyo sits right next door, only about 56 km off. A major centre in Japan, Kumagaya keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Kumagaya sees 14h 16m between a 04:40 sunrise and a 18:56 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Kumagaya
Daylight Hours in Kumagaya
Kumagaya gets 14h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kumagaya is at 04:40 and sunset in Kumagaya is at 18:56.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 42m near the December solstice to 14h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kumagaya and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kumagaya right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kumagaya's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kumagaya.
Weather in Kumagaya
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Prayer Times in Kumagaya
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 02:52 | 04:39 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:53 | 04:40 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:54 | 04:41 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:55 | 04:42 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:56 | 04:42 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 02:57 | 04:43 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 02:58 | 04:44 | 11:49 | 15:37 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
14-day Forecast for Kumagaya
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kumagaya
Sunrise
in Kumagaya
↑
4:40 AM
Sunset
in Kumagaya
↓
6:56 PM
Day Length
14h 16m
Dawn
in Kumagaya
4:10 AM
Dusk
in Kumagaya
7:26 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Kumagaya
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
36.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:53
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:14
Distances & Clock Changes in Kumagaya
How Far Is Kumagaya From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 56 km | SSE (155deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,875 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 5,324 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,694 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,423 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,880 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,892 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,810 km | NE (55deg) |
Kumagaya's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kumagaya and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.1deg S, 40.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumagaya
What time is it in Kumagaya right now?
The current local time in Kumagaya is 11:00 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Kumagaya follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kumagaya in?
Kumagaya 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 Kumagaya?
Is Kumagaya on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 20, 2026, Kumagaya is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kumagaya today?
Today in Kumagaya: sunrise is at 04:40 and sunset is at 18:56, giving 14h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kumagaya tonight?
Over Kumagaya tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 36.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Kumagaya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kumagaya, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.