Current local time in Wakayama
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Wakayama keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Wakayama
Wakayama 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 Wakayama
These places show the same clock as Wakayama every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Wakayama 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
- Coordinates
- 34.23°, 135.17°
- Population
- 356,729
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Wakayama today
Computed from Wakayama'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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Wakayama time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Wakayama 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.
Wakayama time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Wakayama right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Wakayama, updated every second from your device's clock. Wakayama keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Wakayama in?
- Wakayama is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Wakayama observe daylight saving time?
- No. Wakayama 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 Wakayama's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Wakayama all year.
Planning something with Wakayama?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Wakayama and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Wakayama into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Wakayama offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Japan
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