Time Now in Murakami, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 38.23° N, 139.48° E
Elevation: 4 m above sea level
Population rank: #392 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Niigata
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
Clocks in Murakami 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 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Murakami sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Murakami lies barely above sea level, at roughly 4 m. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 284 km away. Modest in size, Murakami still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Murakami sees 14h 25m between a 04:35 sunrise and a 19:01 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Murakami
Daylight Hours in Murakami
Murakami gets 14h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Murakami is at 04:35 and sunset in Murakami is at 19:01.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 30m near the December solstice to 14h 49m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Murakami and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Murakami's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Murakami.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jul ● | 02:41 | 04:34 | 11:48 | 15:41 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:43 | 04:35 | 11:48 | 15:41 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:44 | 04:36 | 11:48 | 15:41 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:45 | 04:37 | 11:48 | 15:41 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 02:46 | 04:38 | 11:48 | 15:41 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 02:48 | 04:38 | 11:48 | 15:40 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 02:49 | 04:39 | 11:48 | 15:40 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
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How Far Is Murakami From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 284 km | S (177deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,989 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Singapore | 5,477 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,693 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,241 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,830 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,108 km | S (170deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,672 km | NE (56deg) |
Murakami's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Murakami and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.2deg S, 40.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murakami
What time is it in Murakami right now?
The current local time in Murakami is 03:43 on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Murakami follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Murakami in?
Murakami 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 Murakami?
Is Murakami on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 21, 2026, Murakami is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Murakami today?
Today in Murakami: sunrise is at 04:35 and sunset is at 19:01, giving 14h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Murakami tonight?
Tonight the moon over Murakami is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 43.3%.
What is solar time in Murakami?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Murakami, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.