Time Now in Ōzu, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 32.88° N, 130.87° E
Elevation: 124 m above sea level
Population rank: #595 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Kumamoto
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Ōzu sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. Ōzu 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. Ōzu sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Ōzu sits at a modest 124 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 864 km away. Modest in size, Ōzu still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Ōzu sees 12h 54m between a 05:49 sunrise and a 18:44 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Ōzu
Daylight Hours in Ōzu
Ōzu gets 12h 55m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ōzu is at 05:49 and sunset in Ōzu is at 18:44.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 19m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ōzu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ōzu right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Ōzu's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ōzu.
Weather in Ōzu
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Ōzu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 04:20 | 05:49 | 12:17 | 15:54 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:21 | 05:49 | 12:17 | 15:53 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:22 | 05:50 | 12:16 | 15:53 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:23 | 05:51 | 12:16 | 15:52 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:24 | 05:51 | 12:16 | 15:52 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:25 | 05:52 | 12:15 | 15:51 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:25 | 05:53 | 12:15 | 15:50 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
14-day Forecast for Ōzu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ōzu
Sunrise
in Ōzu
↑
5:49 AM
Sunset
in Ōzu
↓
6:44 PM
Day Length
12h 54m
Dawn
in Ōzu
5:23 AM
Dusk
in Ōzu
7:10 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Ōzu
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:43
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 08:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Ōzu
How Far Is Ōzu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 864 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,017 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Singapore | 4,502 km | SW (224deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,923 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 7,232 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,245 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Sydney | 7,721 km | SSE (162deg) |
| London | 9,485 km | NNW (332deg) |
Ōzu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ōzu and you would surface near Rio Grande, Brazil, about 294 km from the antipodal point at 32.9deg S, 49.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ōzu
What time is it in Ōzu right now?
The current local time in Ōzu is 18:14 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Ōzu follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Ōzu in?
Ōzu 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 Ōzu?
Is Ōzu on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ōzu is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ōzu today?
Ōzu sees sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 18:44 today, giving 12h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ōzu tonight?
The moon phase over Ōzu tonight is Waning Gibbous with 94.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Ōzu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ōzu, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.