Current Time in Takikawa, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 43.55° N, 141.91° E
Elevation: 31 m above sea level
Population rank: #490 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Hokkaido
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 30m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Takikawa, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Takikawa currently observes JST, UTC+9. Takikawa keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Takikawa sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 31 m. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 897 km away. Takikawa is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Takikawa at 05:50 and sets at 16:43, giving 10h 52m of daylight today.
Takikawa Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Takikawa
Takikawa gets 10h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Takikawa is at 05:50 and sunset in Takikawa is at 16:43.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 56m near the December solstice to 15h 25m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Takikawa and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Takikawa right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Takikawa's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Takikawa.
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Prayer Times in Takikawa
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 04:12 | 05:50 | 11:17 | 14:15 | 16:44 | 18:14 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:13 | 05:51 | 11:17 | 14:14 | 16:42 | 18:12 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:14 | 05:52 | 11:17 | 14:12 | 16:41 | 18:11 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:15 | 05:54 | 11:16 | 14:11 | 16:39 | 18:09 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:16 | 05:55 | 11:16 | 14:10 | 16:38 | 18:08 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:18 | 05:56 | 11:16 | 14:09 | 16:36 | 18:06 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:19 | 05:57 | 11:16 | 14:08 | 16:35 | 18:05 |
14-day Forecast for Takikawa
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Takikawa
Moon Phases & Times for Takikawa
Distances & Clock Changes in Takikawa
How Far Is Takikawa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 897 km | SSW (193deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,473 km | SW (236deg) |
| Singapore | 6,014 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,888 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 6,898 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,852 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,179 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Sydney | 8,660 km | S (172deg) |
Takikawa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Takikawa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.5deg S, 38.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Takikawa
What time is it in Takikawa right now?
The current local time in Takikawa is 00:45 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Takikawa follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Takikawa in?
Takikawa 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 Takikawa?
Is Takikawa on daylight saving time right now?
No — Takikawa is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Takikawa today?
Today in Takikawa: sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset is at 16:43, giving 10h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Takikawa tonight?
Tonight the moon over Takikawa is in its First Quarter phase, lit 49.9%.
What is solar time in Takikawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Takikawa, clocks run about 30m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.