Current Time in Tanabe, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 33.73° N, 135.37° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #324 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Wakayama
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Tanabe, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Tanabe currently observes JST, UTC+9. Clocks in Tanabe are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. Tanabe does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Tanabe sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 7 m, Tanabe is practically at sea level. Tanabe is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 447 km off. Modest in size, Tanabe still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Tanabe sees 11h 21m between a 06:03 sunrise and a 17:25 sunset.
Tanabe Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Tanabe
Tanabe gets 11h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tanabe is at 06:03 and sunset in Tanabe is at 17:25.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 54m near the December solstice to 14h 23m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tanabe and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Tanabe right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Tanabe's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tanabe.
Weather in Tanabe
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Tanabe
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:37 | 06:02 | 11:44 | 14:58 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:38 | 06:03 | 11:44 | 14:57 | 17:24 | 18:54 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:38 | 06:04 | 11:44 | 14:56 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:39 | 06:05 | 11:43 | 14:55 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:40 | 06:05 | 11:43 | 14:54 | 17:21 | 18:51 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:41 | 06:06 | 11:43 | 14:53 | 17:20 | 18:50 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:41 | 06:07 | 11:43 | 14:53 | 17:18 | 18:48 |
14-day Forecast for Tanabe
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tanabe
Sunrise
in Tanabe
↑
6:03 AM
Sunset
in Tanabe
↓
5:25 PM
Day Length
11h 21m
Dawn
in Tanabe
5:37 AM
Dusk
in Tanabe
5:50 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Tanabe
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
16.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:26
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Tanabe
How Far Is Tanabe From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 447 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,430 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Singapore | 4,871 km | SW (229deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,339 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,414 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,621 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 7,696 km | SSE (166deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,263 km | NE (53deg) |
Tanabe's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tanabe and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.7deg S, 44.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanabe
What time is it in Tanabe right now?
The current local time in Tanabe is 04:21 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Tanabe follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Tanabe in?
Tanabe 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 Tanabe?
Is Tanabe on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Tanabe as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tanabe today?
Today in Tanabe: sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset is at 17:25, giving 11h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tanabe tonight?
The moon phase over Tanabe tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Tanabe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tanabe, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.