Time Now in Ōfunato, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 39.07° N, 141.72° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #574 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Iwate
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Ōfunato is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Ōfunato, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Ōfunato
Daylight Hours in Ōfunato
Ōfunato gets 14h 35m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ōfunato is at 04:21 and sunset in Ōfunato is at 18:56.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 25m near the December solstice to 14h 54m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ōfunato and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ōfunato right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Ōfunato
What is the current local time in Ōfunato?
The live local time in Ōfunato is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Ōfunato currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Ōfunato in?
Ōfunato uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Ōfunato observe daylight saving time?
No. Ōfunato stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Ōfunato's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ōfunato.
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Prayer Times in Ōfunato
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 02:24 | 04:21 | 11:39 | 15:34 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:25 | 04:22 | 11:39 | 15:34 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:26 | 04:22 | 11:39 | 15:34 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:28 | 04:23 | 11:39 | 15:34 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:29 | 04:24 | 11:39 | 15:34 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:30 | 04:25 | 11:39 | 15:33 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:32 | 04:26 | 11:39 | 15:33 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Ōfunato
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:32
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:15
Distances & Clock Changes in Ōfunato
How Far Is Ōfunato From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 419 km | SSW (206deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,205 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Singapore | 5,687 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,884 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,284 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,987 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 8,169 km | S (172deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,458 km | ENE (57deg) |
Ōfunato's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ōfunato and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.1deg S, 38.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ōfunato
What time is it in Ōfunato right now?
The current local time in Ōfunato is 02:43 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Ōfunato follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Ōfunato in?
Ōfunato 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 Ōfunato?
Is Ōfunato on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ōfunato is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Ōfunato tonight?
The moon phase over Ōfunato tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Ōfunato?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ōfunato, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.