Time Now in Maebashi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.4° N, 139.08° E
Elevation: 107 m above sea level
Population rank: #77 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Gunma
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Maebashi keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Maebashi does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Being in the temperate belt, Maebashi sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Maebashi sits at a modest 107 m above sea level. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 95 km away. Maebashi is a significant city in Japan, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Time & Daylight in Maebashi
Daylight Hours in Maebashi
Maebashi gets 12h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Maebashi is at 05:14 and sunset in Maebashi is at 18:13.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 40m near the December solstice to 14h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Maebashi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Maebashi right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Maebashi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Maebashi.
Weather in Maebashi
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Maebashi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 03:40 | 05:13 | 11:44 | 15:23 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:41 | 05:14 | 11:43 | 15:22 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:42 | 05:15 | 11:43 | 15:22 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:43 | 05:16 | 11:43 | 15:21 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:44 | 05:16 | 11:42 | 15:20 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:45 | 05:17 | 11:42 | 15:19 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:46 | 05:18 | 11:42 | 15:18 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
14-day Forecast for Maebashi
Moon Phases & Times for Maebashi
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
93.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:35
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 08:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Maebashi
How Far Is Maebashi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 95 km | SSE (147deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,864 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Singapore | 5,321 km | SW (231deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,665 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,382 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,857 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 7,914 km | S (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,816 km | NE (55deg) |
Maebashi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Maebashi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.4deg S, 40.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maebashi
What time is it in Maebashi right now?
The current local time in Maebashi is 00:57 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Maebashi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Maebashi in?
Maebashi runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Maebashi?
Is Maebashi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Maebashi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Maebashi tonight?
Tonight the moon over Maebashi is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 93.2%.
What is solar time in Maebashi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maebashi, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.