Current Time in Miyakonojō, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 31.73° N, 131.07° E
Elevation: 148 m above sea level
Population rank: #142 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Miyazaki
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Miyakonojō, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Miyakonojō currently observes JST, UTC+9. Miyakonojō keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Miyakonojō does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Miyakonojō sits at a modest 148 m above sea level. Miyakonojō is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 906 km off. Miyakonojō is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Miyakonojō sees 11h 23m between a 06:19 sunrise and a 17:42 sunset.
Miyakonojō Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Miyakonojō
Miyakonojō gets 11h 23m of daylight today. Sunrise in Miyakonojō is at 06:19 and sunset in Miyakonojō is at 17:42.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 04m near the December solstice to 14h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Miyakonojō and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Miyakonojō right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Miyakonojō's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Miyakonojō.
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Prayer Times in Miyakonojō
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:55 | 06:19 | 12:01 | 15:16 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:56 | 06:19 | 12:01 | 15:15 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:57 | 06:20 | 12:01 | 15:14 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:57 | 06:21 | 12:00 | 15:13 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:58 | 06:22 | 12:00 | 15:13 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:59 | 06:22 | 12:00 | 15:12 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:59 | 06:23 | 12:00 | 15:11 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
14-day Forecast for Miyakonojō
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Miyakonojō
Sunrise
in Miyakonojō
↑
6:19 AM
Sunset
in Miyakonojō
↓
5:42 PM
Day Length
11h 23m
Dawn
in Miyakonojō
5:54 AM
Dusk
in Miyakonojō
6:07 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Miyakonojō
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
27.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:21
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:16
Distances & Clock Changes in Miyakonojō
How Far Is Miyakonojō From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 906 km | ENE (59deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,970 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Singapore | 4,425 km | SW (226deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,943 km | W (271deg) |
| Dubai | 7,297 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Moscow | 7,345 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 7,593 km | SSE (162deg) |
| London | 9,606 km | NNW (332deg) |
Miyakonojō's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Miyakonojō and you would surface near Cidreira, Brazil, about 211 km from the antipodal point at 31.7deg S, 48.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Miyakonojō
What time is it in Miyakonojō right now?
The current local time in Miyakonojō is 12:58 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Miyakonojō follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Miyakonojō in?
Miyakonojō 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 Miyakonojō?
To turn UTC into Miyakonojō time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward, which places Miyakonojō at UTC+09:00 right now.
Is Miyakonojō on daylight saving time right now?
No — Miyakonojō is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Miyakonojō today?
In Miyakonojō today the sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 17:42, giving 11h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Miyakonojō tonight?
The moon phase over Miyakonojō tonight is Waxing Crescent with 27.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Miyakonojō?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Miyakonojō, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.