Current local time in Rikuzentakata-shi, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Rikuzentakata-shi
Rikuzentakata-shi, Iwate, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 18,262.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Iwate |
| Coordinates: | 39°02′N / 141°35′E |
| Population: | 18,262 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Rikuzentakata-shi
| 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
Rikuzentakata-shi does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Rikuzentakata-shi today
| Sunrise: | 05:52 |
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| Sunset: | 16:43 |
| Solar noon: | 11:17 |
| Day length: | 10h 51m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:24 – 17:10 |
Calculated for 2026-10-24 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (JST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Rikuzentakata-shi
- London+8 hRikuzentakata-shi is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hRikuzentakata-shi is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hRikuzentakata-shi is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Rikuzentakata-shi time
What time zone is Rikuzentakata-shi in?
Rikuzentakata-shi uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Rikuzentakata-shi observe daylight saving time?
Rikuzentakata-shi does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Rikuzentakata-shi and London?
Right now Rikuzentakata-shi 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 Rikuzentakata-shi and New York?
Right now Rikuzentakata-shi 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.