Time Now in Wako, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.79° N, 139.62° E
Elevation: 24 m above sea level
Population rank: #297 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Saitama
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
Wako 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. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 24 m, Wako is practically at sea level. Wako is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 2878 km off. Modest in size, Wako still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Wako at 05:11 and sets at 18:12, giving 13h 00m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Wako
Daylight Hours in Wako
Wako gets 13h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Wako is at 05:11 and sunset in Wako is at 18:12.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 43m near the December solstice to 14h 35m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Wako and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Wako's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Wako.
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Prayer Times in Wako
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 03:38 | 05:11 | 11:42 | 15:21 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 03:39 | 05:12 | 11:42 | 15:21 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 03:40 | 05:12 | 11:41 | 15:20 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 03:42 | 05:13 | 11:41 | 15:19 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 03:43 | 05:14 | 11:41 | 15:18 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:44 | 05:15 | 11:40 | 15:18 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 03:44 | 05:15 | 11:40 | 15:17 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Wako
Sunrise
in Wako
↑
5:11 AM
Sunset
in Wako
↓
6:12 PM
Day Length
13h 00m
Dawn
in Wako
4:45 AM
Dusk
in Wako
6:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Wako
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
96.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:06
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 08:01
Distances & Clock Changes in Wako
How Far Is Wako From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 2,878 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Singapore | 5,317 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,717 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,465 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,839 km | S (170deg) |
| Dubai | 7,923 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,814 km | NE (56deg) |
| London | 9,546 km | NNW (336deg) |
Wako's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Wako and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.8deg S, 40.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wako
What time is it in Wako right now?
The current local time in Wako is 10:47 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Wako follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Wako in?
Wako runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Wako?
Is Wako on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 30, 2026, Wako is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wako today?
Today in Wako: sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset is at 18:12, giving 13h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wako tonight?
Over Wako tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 96.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Wako?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wako, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.