Time Now in Nagano, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.65° N, 138.18° E
Elevation: 372 m above sea level
Population rank: #53 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Nagano
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
Nagano sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Nagano stands at an elevated 372 m above the sea. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 171 km distant. A major centre in Japan, Nagano keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Nagano gets 12h 57m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:18 and sunset at 18:15.
Time & Daylight in Nagano
Daylight Hours in Nagano
Nagano gets 12h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise in Nagano is at 05:18 and sunset in Nagano is at 18:15.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 39m near the December solstice to 14h 40m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Nagano and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 03:44 | 05:17 | 11:47 | 15:26 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:45 | 05:18 | 11:47 | 15:25 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:46 | 05:19 | 11:46 | 15:25 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:47 | 05:20 | 11:46 | 15:24 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:48 | 05:21 | 11:46 | 15:23 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:49 | 05:21 | 11:45 | 15:22 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 03:50 | 05:22 | 11:45 | 15:21 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
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How Far Is Nagano From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 171 km | SE (129deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,805 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Singapore | 5,276 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,584 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,311 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,771 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 7,957 km | SSE (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,866 km | NE (55deg) |
Nagano's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nagano and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.6deg S, 41.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagano
What time is it in Nagano right now?
The current local time in Nagano is 05:54 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Nagano follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Nagano in?
Nagano 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 Nagano?
Is Nagano on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 01, 2026, Nagano is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nagano today?
Today in Nagano: sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset is at 18:15, giving 12h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nagano tonight?
Tonight the moon over Nagano is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 85.2%.
What is solar time in Nagano?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nagano, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.