Time Now in Nara-shi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 34.69° N, 135.8° E
Elevation: 68 m above sea level
Population rank: #52 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Nara
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Clocks in Nara-shi are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. Nara-shi does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Its elevation is a gentle 68 m. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 367 km away. A major centre in Japan, Nara-shi keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Time & Daylight in Nara-shi
Daylight Hours in Nara-shi
Nara-shi gets 12h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Nara-shi is at 05:28 and sunset in Nara-shi is at 18:25.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 49m near the December solstice to 14h 29m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Nara-shi and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 03:57 | 05:28 | 11:57 | 15:35 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:58 | 05:29 | 11:57 | 15:34 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:59 | 05:29 | 11:56 | 15:34 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:00 | 05:30 | 11:56 | 15:33 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:01 | 05:31 | 11:56 | 15:32 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:02 | 05:32 | 11:55 | 15:32 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:03 | 05:32 | 11:55 | 15:31 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Nara-shi
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
89.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:50
Next Moonset
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Tomorrow, 09:22
Distances & Clock Changes in Nara-shi
How Far Is Nara-shi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 367 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,513 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Singapore | 4,971 km | SW (229deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,375 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,354 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,629 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 7,791 km | SSE (166deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,168 km | NE (53deg) |
Nara-shi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nara-shi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.7deg S, 44.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nara-shi
What time is it in Nara-shi right now?
The current local time in Nara-shi is 16:23 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Nara-shi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Nara-shi in?
Nara-shi 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 Nara-shi?
Is Nara-shi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Nara-shi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Nara-shi tonight?
Tonight the moon over Nara-shi is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 89.3%.
What is solar time in Nara-shi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nara-shi, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.