What time zone is Hitachi-ota in?

Hitachi-ota currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.

What is the UTC offset in Hitachi-ota right now?

Hitachi-ota is currently UTC+09:00

Current Time in Hitachi-ota, Hitachi-ōta Shi, Ibaraki, Japan

9:11:34 AM

09:11:34

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00

Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone details

Hitachi-ota does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Hitachi-ota

Sunrise5:19 AMSolar noon11:33 AMSunset5:46 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Japan
Administrative area: Ibaraki
District: Hitachi-ōta Shi
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)

Practical

Languages: Japanese
Dialing code: +81
Population: 48,602
Elevation: Approximately 20 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 36° 33' N / 140° 31' E

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Clock changes in Hitachi-ota

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:19 AM
Solar noon: 11:33 AM
Sunset: 5:46 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 26 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 4:53 AM – 6:11 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:23 AM – 6:42 PM
Astronomical twilight: 3:52 AM – 7:13 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination17%

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:19 AM (east, 85.5°)
Sunset: 5:46 PM (west, 274.3°)
Day length: 12 hr 26 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:33 AM (56.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 4:53 AM – 6:11 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:23 AM – 6:42 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 3:52 AM – 7:13 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:23 AM (southeast, 114.3°)
Moonset: 7:35 PM (southwest, 243.4°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 5:44 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, September 15	5:19 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 26 min	2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:20 AM	5:44 PM	12 hr 24 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:21 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 22 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:22 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 19 min	2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:22 AM	5:40 PM	12 hr 17 min	2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	5:23 AM	5:38 PM	12 hr 15 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 21	5:24 AM	5:37 PM	12 hr 12 min	2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Japan

Mon, Sep 21, 2026Respect-for-the-Aged Day
Tue, Sep 22, 2026Citizens' Holiday
Wed, Sep 23, 2026Autumnal Equinox Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Hitachi-ota in?: Hitachi-ota currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
When is the next clock change in Hitachi-ota?: No clock changes are scheduled for Hitachi-ota in the next 12 months
Does Hitachi-ota observe daylight saving time?: Hitachi-ota does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Hitachi-ota right now?: Hitachi-ota is currently UTC+09:00