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Time Now in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵

🏆 Tokyo ranks #5 for first into the new day · #5 for largest capital by population · #10 for largest by population.
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05:59:12 JST
Monday, 3 August 2026

Lat/Long: 35.69° N, 139.69° E

Elevation: 44 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Japan

Prefecture: Tokyo

Country: 🇯🇵 Japan (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: JST

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST

Tokyo keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Tokyo sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 44 m. Tokyo is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 2880 km off. Tokyo ranks among the biggest cities in Japan, so its local time is a common point of coordination.

The sun rises over Tokyo at 04:50 and sets at 18:43, giving 13h 53m of daylight today.

Time & Daylight in Tokyo

Daylight Hours in Tokyo

Tokyo gets 13h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tokyo is at 04:50 and sunset in Tokyo is at 18:43.

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.

New York Sun 16:59 -13h
Los Angeles Sun 13:59 -16h
Chicago Sun 15:59 -14h
Toronto Sun 16:59 -13h
Sao Paulo Sun 17:59 -12h
London Sun 21:59 -8h
Paris Sun 22:59 -7h
Berlin Sun 22:59 -7h
Moscow Sun 23:59 -6h
Dubai Mon 00:59 -5h
Mumbai Mon 02:29 -3h 30m
Singapore Mon 04:59 -1h
Hong Kong Mon 04:59 -1h
Sydney Mon 06:59 +1h

Best Time to Call Tokyo

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Tokyo:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 22:00 to 06:00 in Tokyo.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 17:00 to 01:00 in Tokyo.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Tokyo.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
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Cities Sharing Tokyo's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tokyo.

Weather in Tokyo

Hourly Forecast in Tokyo

Weather forecast for Tokyo provided by Weather.now

Prayer Times in Tokyo

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Mon, 3 Aug 03:08 04:50 11:47 15:34 18:44 20:14
Tue, 4 Aug 03:09 04:51 11:47 15:33 18:43 20:13
Wed, 5 Aug 03:11 04:51 11:47 15:33 18:42 20:12
Thu, 6 Aug 03:12 04:52 11:47 15:33 18:41 20:11
Fri, 7 Aug 03:13 04:53 11:47 15:33 18:40 20:10
Sat, 8 Aug 03:14 04:54 11:47 15:32 18:39 20:09
Sun, 9 Aug 03:15 04:54 11:46 15:32 18:38 20:08
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Tokyo →

14-day Forecast for Tokyo

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tokyo

🌅 Sunrise in Tokyo
4:50 AM
🌇 Sunset in Tokyo
6:43 PM
Day Length
13h 53m
🌄 Dawn in Tokyo
4:22 AM
🌆 Dusk in Tokyo
7:12 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Tokyo. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Tokyo

🌖 Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
💡 Illumination
82.4%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Today, 21:02
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 09:04

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?

CityDistanceDirection
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.

Travel Guides for Tokyo

Hand-picked travel guides from around the web to help you plan a visit to Tokyo.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tokyo

What time is it in Tokyo right now?

The current local time in Tokyo is 05:59 on Monday, August 03, 2026. Tokyo follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

What time zone is Tokyo in?

Clocks in Tokyo follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Tokyo?

Right now Tokyo sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Tokyo means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Is Tokyo on daylight saving time right now?

NoTokyo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 03, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tokyo today?

Today in Tokyo: sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset is at 18:43, giving 13h 53m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Tokyo tonight?

Tonight the moon over Tokyo is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 82.4%.

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.

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