Time in Ōtawara

Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9)

Current local time: 11:02

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Ōtawara: · 11 Nov 2026

Ōtawara time zone

Time zone
JST · UTC+9standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Japan uses Japan Standard Time.

  • JST · UTC+9Tokyo, Kanagawa, Osaka, Aichi, Hokkaido and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Ōtawara

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Ōtawara
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London9 h behindCompare Ōtawara and London
New York-1 day14 h behindCompare Ōtawara and New York
Los Angeles-1 day17 h behindCompare Ōtawara and Los Angeles
Berlin8 h behindCompare Ōtawara and Berlin
Dubai5 h behindCompare Ōtawara and Dubai
New Delhi3 h 30 min behindCompare Ōtawara and New Delhi
Singapore1 h behindCompare Ōtawara and Singapore
TokyoSame timeCompare Ōtawara and Tokyo
Sydney2 h aheadCompare Ōtawara and Sydney
Copenhagen8 h behindCompare Ōtawara and Copenhagen

Sun in Ōtawara today

Daylight
06:1310h 20m16:33

10h 20m today - 4h 21m less than the longest day and 0h 42m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Ōtawara

City facts
Country
Japan
Region
Tochigi
Population
72,087
Dialing code
Currency
JPY · Yen
Coordinates
36.8667°, 140.0333°

Public holidays in Japan

Holidays
  1. Labor Thanksgiving Day

    Monday · in 12 days

    Nationallong weekend
  2. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 51 days

    Nationallong weekend
  3. Coming of Age Day

    Monday · in 61 days

    Nationallong weekend
  4. Foundation Day

    Thursday · in 92 days

    National
  5. Emperor’s Birthday

    Tuesday · in 104 days

    National

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Ōtawara in?
Ōtawara uses Asia/Tokyo: JST (UTC+9).
02Does Ōtawara have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Ōtawara and London?
Ōtawara is 9 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Ōtawara from New York?
Working hours do not overlap. Best edge-of-day option: 19:00-20:00 in New York = 09:00-10:00 in Ōtawara, next day.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Ōtawara in?
Ōtawara is in Japan Standard Time (JST), Asia/Tokyo. Standard time is UTC+9.
02Does Ōtawara use daylight saving time?
No. Ōtawara stays on UTC+9 all year.
03What is the time difference between Ōtawara and UTC?
Ōtawara is UTC+9 all year.