Time Now in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
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Tokyo ranks
#10 for largest by population · #69 for first into the new day.
Lat/Long: 35.69° N, 139.69° E
Elevation: 44 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Japan
Prefecture: Tokyo
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
Tokyo is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Tokyo, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Tokyo
Daylight Hours in Tokyo
Tokyo gets 14h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tokyo is at 04:38 and sunset in Tokyo is at 18:55.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tokyo and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Tokyo right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Common Questions About Time in Tokyo
What is the current local time in Tokyo?
The live local time in Tokyo is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Tokyo currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Tokyo in?
Tokyo uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?
No. Tokyo stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Tokyo's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tokyo.
Weather in Tokyo
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Tokyo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 02:50 | 04:38 | 11:47 | 15:35 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:51 | 04:39 | 11:47 | 15:35 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:53 | 04:39 | 11:47 | 15:35 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:54 | 04:40 | 11:47 | 15:35 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:55 | 04:41 | 11:47 | 15:35 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:56 | 04:41 | 11:47 | 15:35 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:57 | 04:42 | 11:47 | 15:35 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
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Tokyo Prayer Times Widget
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Tokyo Weather Widget
Current conditions and 7-day forecast for Tokyo
Tokyo Sunrise & Sunset Widget
Sunrise, sunset, day length, and twilight times for Tokyo
Tokyo Moon Phase Widget
Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Tokyo
Tokyo Countdown Timer Widget
Live event countdown in Tokyo local time
14-day Forecast for Tokyo
Moon Phases & Times for Tokyo
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
17.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:47
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:22
View the detailed moon calendar for Tokyo with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Tokyo
How Far Is Tokyo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 2,880 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Singapore | 5,315 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,724 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,478 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,827 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,933 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,816 km | NE (56deg) |
| London | 9,559 km | NNW (336deg) |
Tokyo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tokyo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.7deg S, 40.3deg W.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tokyo
What time is it in Tokyo right now?
The current local time in Tokyo is 10:08 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Tokyo follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Tokyo in?
Tokyo 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 Tokyo?
Is Tokyo on daylight saving time right now?
No — Tokyo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Tokyo tonight?
The moon phase over Tokyo tonight is Waxing Crescent with 17.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Tokyo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tokyo, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.