Current Time in Ōtawara, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.87° N, 140.03° E
Elevation: 205 m above sea level
Population rank: #386 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Tochigi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Daylight Hours in Ōtawara
Ōtawara gets 14h 35m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:21 and sunset is at 18:56.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 37m near the December solstice to 14h 41m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 6 Jun ● | 02:26 | 04:20 | 11:38 | 15:29 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 02:26 | 04:20 | 11:38 | 15:30 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 02:26 | 04:20 | 11:38 | 15:30 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 02:25 | 04:20 | 11:38 | 15:30 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 02:25 | 04:20 | 11:39 | 15:30 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 02:25 | 04:20 | 11:39 | 15:31 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 02:24 | 04:20 | 11:39 | 15:31 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ōtawara
Sunrise
in Ōtawara
↑
4:21 AM
Sunset
in Ōtawara
↓
6:56 PM
Day Length
14h 34m
Dawn
in Ōtawara
3:50 AM
Dusk
in Ōtawara
7:27 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ōtawara
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
75.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:13
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:08
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How Far Is Ōtawara From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 137 km | SSW (194deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,963 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Singapore | 5,420 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,747 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,391 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,921 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 7,951 km | S (170deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,716 km | NE (56deg) |
Ōtawara's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ōtawara and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.9deg S, 40.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ōtawara
What time is it in Ōtawara right now?
The current local time in Ōtawara is 04:18 on Saturday, June 06, 2026. Ōtawara follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Ōtawara in?
Ōtawara 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 Ōtawara?
Is Ōtawara on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ōtawara is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ōtawara today?
Today in Ōtawara: sunrise is at 04:21 and sunset is at 18:56, giving 14h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ōtawara tonight?
The moon phase over Ōtawara tonight is Waning Gibbous with 75.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Ōtawara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ōtawara, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.