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Time Now in Okayama, Japan 🇯🇵

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15:05:13 JST
Thursday, 17 September 2026

Lat/Long: 34.65° N, 133.93° E

Elevation: 5 m above sea level

Population rank: #19 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population

Prefecture: Okayama

Country: 🇯🇵 Japan (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: JST

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST

Okayama keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Okayama sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Okayama lies barely above sea level, at roughly 5 m. Okayama is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 532 km off. Okayama is a significant city in Japan, worth timing right for calls and travel.

Okayama gets 12h 20m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 18:08.

Time & Daylight in Okayama

Daylight Hours in Okayama

Okayama gets 12h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Okayama is at 05:48 and sunset in Okayama is at 18:08.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 49m near the December solstice to 14h 28m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Okayama and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Okayama right now.

New York Thu 02:05 -13h
Los Angeles Wed 23:05 -16h
Chicago Thu 01:05 -14h
Toronto Thu 02:05 -13h
Sao Paulo Thu 03:05 -12h
London Thu 07:05 -8h
Paris Thu 08:05 -7h
Berlin Thu 08:05 -7h
Moscow Thu 09:05 -6h
Dubai Thu 10:05 -5h
Mumbai Thu 11:35 -3h 30m
Singapore Thu 14:05 -1h
Hong Kong Thu 14:05 -1h
Tokyo Thu 15:05 same time
Sydney Thu 16:05 +1h

Best Time to Call Okayama

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Okayama:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 22:00 to 06:00 in Okayama.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 17:00 to 01:00 in Okayama.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Okayama.

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Cities Sharing Okayama's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Okayama.

Weather in Okayama

Hourly Forecast in Okayama

Weather forecast for Okayama provided by Weather.now

Prayer Times in Okayama

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Thu, 17 Sep 04:20 05:48 11:59 15:29 18:09 19:39
Fri, 18 Sep 04:21 05:48 11:58 15:28 18:08 19:38
Sat, 19 Sep 04:22 05:49 11:58 15:27 18:07 19:37
Sun, 20 Sep 04:23 05:50 11:57 15:26 18:05 19:35
Mon, 21 Sep 04:24 05:51 11:57 15:26 18:04 19:34
Tue, 22 Sep 04:24 05:51 11:57 15:25 18:02 19:32
Wed, 23 Sep 04:25 05:52 11:56 15:24 18:01 19:31
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Okayama → Qibla direction from Okayama

14-day Forecast for Okayama

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Okayama

🌅 Sunrise in Okayama
5:48 AM
🌇 Sunset in Okayama
6:08 PM
Day Length
12h 20m
🌄 Dawn in Okayama
5:22 AM
🌆 Dusk in Okayama
6:34 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Okayama. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Okayama

🌒 Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
💡 Illumination
35.0%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 12:47
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 21:23

Distances & Clock Changes in Okayama

How Far Is Okayama From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Tokyo 532 km ENE (76deg)
Hong Kong 2,361 km WSW (240deg)
Singapore 4,842 km SW (227deg)
Mumbai 6,204 km W (271deg)
Moscow 7,252 km NW (322deg)
Dubai 7,466 km WNW (286deg)
Sydney 7,829 km SSE (165deg)
Los Angeles 9,307 km NE (53deg)

Okayama's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Okayama and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.6deg S, 46.1deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Okayama

What time is it in Okayama right now?

The current local time in Okayama is 15:05 on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Okayama follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

What time zone is Okayama in?

Clocks in Okayama follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Okayama?

Okayama is UTC+09:00 right now. To convert UTC to Okayama local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Is Okayama on daylight saving time right now?

No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Okayama as of September 17, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Okayama today?

Okayama sees sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 12h 20m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Okayama tonight?

Over Okayama tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 35.0% illumination.

What is solar time in Okayama?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Okayama, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.

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