Current local time in WakoSaitama, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Wako keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Wako
Wako 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 Wako
These places show the same clock as Wako every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Wako 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
- Saitama
- Coordinates
- 35.79°, 139.62°
- Population
- 83,989
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Wako today
Computed from Wako'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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Wako time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Wako 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.
Wako time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Wako right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Wako, updated every second from your device's clock. Wako keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Wako in?
- Wako is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Wako observe daylight saving time?
- No. Wako 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 Wako's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Wako all year.
Planning something with Wako?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Wako and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Wako into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Wako offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.