Time Now in Obita, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 32.82° N, 129.88° E
Elevation: 19 m above sea level
Population rank: #489 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Nagasaki
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Obita sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. Obita does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Obita sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 19 m, Obita is practically at sea level. Obita is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 952 km off. Obita is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Time & Daylight in Obita
Daylight Hours in Obita
Obita gets 12h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Obita is at 05:54 and sunset in Obita is at 18:46.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 19m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Obita and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Obita right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Obita's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Obita.
Weather in Obita
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Prayer Times in Obita
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:25 | 05:54 | 12:21 | 15:57 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:26 | 05:54 | 12:20 | 15:57 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:27 | 05:55 | 12:20 | 15:56 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:28 | 05:55 | 12:20 | 15:55 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:29 | 05:56 | 12:19 | 15:55 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:29 | 05:57 | 12:19 | 15:54 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:30 | 05:57 | 12:19 | 15:53 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
14-day Forecast for Obita
Moon Phases & Times for Obita
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
90.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:16
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:44
Distances & Clock Changes in Obita
How Far Is Obita From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 952 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,935 km | WSW (237deg) |
| Singapore | 4,433 km | SW (223deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,830 km | W (270deg) |
| Dubai | 7,157 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Moscow | 7,180 km | NW (321deg) |
| Sydney | 7,744 km | SSE (161deg) |
| London | 9,447 km | NNW (331deg) |
Obita's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Obita and you would surface near Rio Grande, Brazil, about 205 km from the antipodal point at 32.8deg S, 50.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Obita
What time is it in Obita right now?
The current local time in Obita is 11:59 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Obita follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Obita in?
Obita 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 Obita?
Is Obita on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 31, 2026, Obita is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Obita tonight?
Over Obita tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 90.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Obita?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Obita, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.