Time Now in Takehara, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 34.34° N, 132.92° E
Elevation: 19 m above sea level
Population rank: #633 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Hiroshima
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Clocks in Takehara are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. Takehara does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Takehara sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 19 m, Takehara is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 631 km away. Takehara is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Time & Daylight in Takehara
Daylight Hours in Takehara
Takehara gets 13h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Takehara is at 05:29 and sunset in Takehara is at 18:54.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 51m near the December solstice to 14h 27m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Takehara and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Takehara right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Takehara's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Takehara.
Weather in Takehara
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Takehara
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 16 Aug ● | 03:55 | 05:29 | 12:12 | 15:55 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 03:56 | 05:30 | 12:12 | 15:54 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 03:57 | 05:31 | 12:12 | 15:54 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 03:58 | 05:31 | 12:12 | 15:53 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 03:59 | 05:32 | 12:11 | 15:53 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:00 | 05:33 | 12:11 | 15:52 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:01 | 05:33 | 12:11 | 15:52 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
14-day Forecast for Takehara
Moon Phases & Times for Takehara
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:01
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:42
View the detailed moon calendar for Takehara with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Takehara
How Far Is Takehara From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 631 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,264 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Singapore | 4,751 km | SW (226deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,112 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 7,222 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,386 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Sydney | 7,820 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,401 km | NE (52deg) |
Takehara's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Takehara and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.3deg S, 47.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takehara
What time is it in Takehara right now?
The current local time in Takehara is 02:39 on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Takehara follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Takehara in?
Takehara 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 Takehara?
Is Takehara on daylight saving time right now?
No — Takehara is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 16, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Takehara tonight?
Tonight the moon over Takehara is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 11.2%.
What is solar time in Takehara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Takehara, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.