Current local time in Wakayama, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Wakayama
Wakayama, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 351,000.
| Country: | Japan |
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| Coordinates: | 34°14′N / 135°10′E |
| Population: | 351,000 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Wakayama
| 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
Wakayama does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Wakayama today
| Sunrise: | 06:10 |
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| Sunset: | 17:17 |
| Solar noon: | 11:43 |
| Day length: | 11h 07m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:44 – 17:43 |
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 Wakayama
- London+8 hWakayama is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hWakayama is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hWakayama is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Wakayama time
What time zone is Wakayama in?
Wakayama uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Wakayama observe daylight saving time?
Wakayama does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Wakayama and London?
Right now Wakayama 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 Wakayama and New York?
Right now Wakayama 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.