Current local time in HimejiHyōgo, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Himeji keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Himeji
Himeji 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 Himeji
These places show the same clock as Himeji every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Himeji 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
- Hyōgo
- Coordinates
- 34.82°, 134.70°
- Population
- 530,495
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Himeji today
Computed from Himeji'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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Himeji time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Himeji is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 13h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 5h ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 1h ahead |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 2h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Himeji time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Himeji right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Himeji, updated every second from your device's clock. Himeji keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Himeji in?
- Himeji is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Himeji observe daylight saving time?
- No. Himeji 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 Himeji's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Himeji all year.
Planning something with Himeji?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Himeji and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Himeji into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Himeji offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Japan
Kobe, Nishinomiya, Okayama, Sakai, Osaka, Higashiosaka, Kurashiki, Kyoto, Matsuyama, Nagoya