Time Now in Ōkawa, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 33.21° N, 130.38° E
Elevation: 4 m above sea level
Population rank: #536 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Fukuoka
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
Ōkawa sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. Ōkawa does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Ōkawa lies barely above sea level, at roughly 4 m. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 893 km away. Modest in size, Ōkawa still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Ōkawa sees 12h 51m between a 05:52 sunrise and a 18:44 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Ōkawa
Daylight Hours in Ōkawa
Ōkawa gets 12h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ōkawa is at 05:52 and sunset in Ōkawa is at 18:44.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 57m near the December solstice to 14h 21m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ōkawa and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ōkawa right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Ōkawa's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ōkawa.
Weather in Ōkawa
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Prayer Times in Ōkawa
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 04:23 | 05:52 | 12:18 | 15:55 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:24 | 05:52 | 12:18 | 15:54 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:25 | 05:53 | 12:18 | 15:54 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:26 | 05:54 | 12:17 | 15:53 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:27 | 05:54 | 12:17 | 15:52 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:28 | 05:55 | 12:17 | 15:52 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:28 | 05:56 | 12:16 | 15:51 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
14-day Forecast for Ōkawa
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ōkawa
Sunrise
in Ōkawa
↑
5:52 AM
Sunset
in Ōkawa
↓
6:44 PM
Day Length
12h 51m
Dawn
in Ōkawa
5:26 AM
Dusk
in Ōkawa
7:09 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Ōkawa
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
86.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:46
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:42
Distances & Clock Changes in Ōkawa
How Far Is Ōkawa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 893 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,998 km | WSW (237deg) |
| Singapore | 4,497 km | SW (224deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,877 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 7,175 km | NW (321deg) |
| Dubai | 7,191 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Sydney | 7,770 km | SSE (162deg) |
| London | 9,431 km | NNW (332deg) |
Ōkawa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ōkawa and you would surface near Rio Grande, Brazil, about 266 km from the antipodal point at 33.2deg S, 49.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ōkawa
What time is it in Ōkawa right now?
The current local time in Ōkawa is 01:19 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Ōkawa follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Ōkawa in?
Ōkawa 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 Ōkawa?
Is Ōkawa on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ōkawa is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 01, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ōkawa today?
Today in Ōkawa: sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset is at 18:44, giving 12h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ōkawa tonight?
Tonight the moon over Ōkawa is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 86.7%.
What is solar time in Ōkawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ōkawa, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.