Current local time in ArakawaTokyo, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Arakawa keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Arakawa
Arakawa does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Arakawa
These places show the same clock as Arakawa every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Arakawa time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 35.74°, 139.78°
- Population
- 216,900
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Arakawa today
Computed from Arakawa's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Arakawa time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Arakawa is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 13h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 5h ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 1h ahead |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 2h behind |
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Arakawa time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Arakawa right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Arakawa, updated every second from your device's clock. Arakawa keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Arakawa in?
- Arakawa is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Arakawa observe daylight saving time?
- No. Arakawa stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Arakawa's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Arakawa all year.
Planning something with Arakawa?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Arakawa and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Arakawa into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Arakawa offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.