Current local time in Ōtawara, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Ōtawara
Ōtawara, Tochigi, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 58,888.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Tochigi |
| Coordinates: | 36°52′N / 140°02′E |
| Population: | 58,888 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Ōtawara
| 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
Ōtawara does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Ōtawara today
| Sunrise: | 05:53 |
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| Sunset: | 16:55 |
| Solar noon: | 11:24 |
| Day length: | 11h 01m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:27 – 17:21 |
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 Ōtawara
- London+8 hŌtawara is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hŌtawara is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hŌtawara is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Ōtawara time
What time zone is Ōtawara in?
Ōtawara uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Ōtawara observe daylight saving time?
Ōtawara does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Ōtawara and London?
Right now Ōtawara 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 Ōtawara and New York?
Right now Ōtawara 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.