Current Time in Wakayama, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 34.23° N, 135.17° E
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #58 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
Daylight Hours in Wakayama
Wakayama gets 14h 23m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset is at 19:10.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 52m near the December solstice to 14h 26m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 10 Jun ● | 02:59 | 04:47 | 11:58 | 15:44 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 02:59 | 04:46 | 11:58 | 15:44 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 02:58 | 04:46 | 11:59 | 15:44 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 02:58 | 04:46 | 11:59 | 15:44 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 02:58 | 04:46 | 11:59 | 15:45 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 02:58 | 04:46 | 11:59 | 15:45 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 02:58 | 04:47 | 11:59 | 15:45 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
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How Far Is Wakayama From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 439 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,438 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Singapore | 4,894 km | SW (228deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,319 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,359 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,588 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Sydney | 7,755 km | SSE (166deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,245 km | NE (53deg) |
Wakayama's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Wakayama and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.2deg S, 44.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wakayama
What time is it in Wakayama right now?
The current local time in Wakayama is 04:56 on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Wakayama follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Wakayama in?
Wakayama 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 Wakayama?
Is Wakayama on daylight saving time right now?
No — Wakayama is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 10, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wakayama today?
Today in Wakayama: sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset is at 19:10, giving 14h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wakayama tonight?
The moon phase over Wakayama tonight is Waning Crescent with 35.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Wakayama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wakayama, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.