Japan
Current local time in Osaka
Osaka keeps time on the Asia/Tokyo zone, currently UTC+9. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Osaka
07:06
Wed, Sep 2UTC+9
Osaka time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 34.69°, 135.50°
- Population
- 2,753,862
- Local date
- Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Osaka today
Computed from Osaka'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
- 5:35 AM
- Sunset
- 6:19 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:58 AM
- Day length
- 12h 44m
- Civil dawn
- 5:05 AM
- Civil dusk
- 6:49 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 6:04 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 5:50 PM
Osaka time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Osaka is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 03:06 PM | 16h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:06 PM | 8h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 02:06 AM | 5h ahead |
| TokyoJapan | 07:06 AM | same time |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Osakatime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Osaka right now?
- Osaka is on Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Osaka in?
- Osaka uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo, which is UTC+9 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Osaka observe daylight saving time?
- No. Osaka stays on UTC+9 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Osaka today?
- Today the sun rises at about 5:35 AM and sets at about 6:19 PM local time in Osaka, giving roughly 12h 44m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 11:58 AM.
Working with Osaka time
Scheduling across Asia/Tokyo is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.
Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Osaka and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Asia/Tokyo.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Osaka does not.Add to your boardKeep Osaka beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Osaka offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Asia/Tokyo baked in, not guessed.