Current local time in Ōkawara, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Ōkawara
Ōkawara, Miyagi, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 23,340.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Miyagi |
| Coordinates: | 38°03′N / 140°44′E |
| Population: | 23,340 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Ōkawara
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Tokyo |
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| Time zone name: | Japan Standard Time (JST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Ōkawara does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Ōkawara today
| Sunrise: | 05:52 |
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| Sunset: | 16:50 |
| Solar noon: | 11:21 |
| Day length: | 10h 58m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:25 – 17:17 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (JST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Ōkawara
- London+8 hŌkawara is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hŌkawara is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hŌkawara is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Ōkawara time
What time zone is Ōkawara in?
Ōkawara uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Ōkawara observe daylight saving time?
Ōkawara does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Ōkawara and London?
Right now Ōkawara is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Ōkawara and New York?
Right now Ōkawara is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.