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 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 Wako, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Wako
Daylight Hours in Wako
Wako gets 14h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Wako is at 04:37 and sunset in Wako is at 18:57.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 43m near the December solstice to 14h 35m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Wako and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Wako right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Wako
What is the current local time in Wako?
The live local time in Wako is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Wako currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Wako in?
Wako uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Wako observe daylight saving time?
No. Wako stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Wako's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Wako.
Weather in Wako
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Prayer Times in Wako
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 16 Jul ● | 02:48 | 04:37 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 02:49 | 04:37 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 02:50 | 04:38 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:51 | 04:39 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:52 | 04:39 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:53 | 04:40 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:54 | 04:41 | 11:47 | 15:36 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
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14-day Forecast for Wako
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Wako
Sunrise
in Wako
↑
4:37 AM
Sunset
in Wako
↓
6:57 PM
Day Length
14h 19m
Dawn
in Wako
4:07 AM
Dusk
in Wako
7:27 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Wako
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
4.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:34
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:25
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 13:10 on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Wako follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Wako in?
Wako 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 Wako?
Is Wako on daylight saving time right now?
No — Wako is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wako today?
Today in Wako: sunrise is at 04:37 and sunset is at 18:57, giving 14h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wako tonight?
The moon phase over Wako tonight is Waxing Crescent with 4.5% 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.