Time Now in Takanosu, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 40.22° N, 140.37° E
Elevation: 27 m above sea level
Population rank: #779 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Akita
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
Local time in Takanosu runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Takanosu sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 27 m, Takanosu is practically at sea level. Takanosu is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 509 km off. Takanosu is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Takanosu at 05:07 and sets at 18:07, giving 12h 59m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Takanosu
Daylight Hours in Takanosu
Takanosu gets 13h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Takanosu is at 05:07 and sunset in Takanosu is at 18:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 18m near the December solstice to 15h 02m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Takanosu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Takanosu right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Takanosu's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Takanosu.
Weather in Takanosu
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Prayer Times in Takanosu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 03:28 | 05:07 | 11:38 | 15:18 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:30 | 05:08 | 11:37 | 15:17 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:31 | 05:09 | 11:37 | 15:16 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 03:32 | 05:10 | 11:37 | 15:15 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 03:33 | 05:11 | 11:36 | 15:14 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 03:35 | 05:12 | 11:36 | 15:13 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 03:36 | 05:12 | 11:36 | 15:12 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
14-day Forecast for Takanosu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Takanosu
Sunrise
in Takanosu
↑
5:07 AM
Sunset
in Takanosu
↓
6:07 PM
Day Length
12h 59m
Dawn
in Takanosu
4:39 AM
Dusk
in Takanosu
6:35 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Takanosu
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
59.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:03
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 12:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Takanosu
How Far Is Takanosu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 509 km | S (187deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,166 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Singapore | 5,678 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,765 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 7,112 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,838 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,313 km | S (171deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,485 km | ENE (57deg) |
Takanosu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Takanosu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.2deg S, 39.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takanosu
What time is it in Takanosu right now?
The current local time in Takanosu is 20:54 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Takanosu follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Takanosu in?
Takanosu 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 Takanosu?
Is Takanosu on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 03, 2026, Takanosu is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Takanosu today?
In Takanosu today the sun rises at 05:07 and sets at 18:07, giving 12h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Takanosu tonight?
The moon phase over Takanosu tonight is Last Quarter with 59.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Takanosu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Takanosu, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.