Current Time in Takasaki, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 36.33° N, 139.02° E
Elevation: 93 m above sea level
Population rank: #51 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Gunma
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Takasaki, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Takasaki currently observes JST, UTC+9. Takasaki sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Takasaki sits at a modest 93 m above sea level. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 92 km distant. A major centre in Japan, Takasaki keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Takasaki at 05:51 and sets at 17:06, giving 11h 15m of daylight today.
Takasaki Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Takasaki
Takasaki gets 11h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Takasaki is at 05:51 and sunset in Takasaki is at 17:06.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 40m near the December solstice to 14h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Takasaki and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Takasaki's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:23 | 05:51 | 11:29 | 14:40 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:23 | 05:52 | 11:29 | 14:39 | 17:06 | 18:36 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:24 | 05:52 | 11:29 | 14:38 | 17:05 | 18:35 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:25 | 05:53 | 11:29 | 14:37 | 17:04 | 18:34 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:26 | 05:54 | 11:28 | 14:36 | 17:02 | 18:32 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:27 | 05:55 | 11:28 | 14:35 | 17:01 | 18:31 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:28 | 05:56 | 11:28 | 14:34 | 17:00 | 18:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Takasaki
Sunrise
in Takasaki
↑
5:51 AM
Sunset
in Takasaki
↓
5:06 PM
Day Length
11h 15m
Dawn
in Takasaki
5:25 AM
Dusk
in Takasaki
5:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Takasaki
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
27.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:03
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:27
Distances & Clock Changes in Takasaki
How Far Is Takasaki From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 92 km | SE (142deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,855 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Singapore | 5,312 km | SW (231deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,660 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,385 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,854 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 7,908 km | S (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,825 km | NE (55deg) |
Takasaki's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Takasaki and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.3deg S, 41.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takasaki
What time is it in Takasaki right now?
The current local time in Takasaki is 12:40 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Takasaki follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Takasaki in?
Clocks in Takasaki 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 Takasaki?
Is Takasaki on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Takasaki as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Takasaki today?
In Takasaki today the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 17:06, giving 11h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Takasaki tonight?
Over Takasaki tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 27.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Takasaki?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Takasaki, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.