Current Time in Arao, Arao Shi, Kumamoto, Japan

12:10:57 PM

12:10:57

JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00

Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone details

Arao does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Arao

Sunrise6:33 AMSolar noon12:01 PMSunset5:30 PM
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Location facts

Place

Country
Japan
Administrative area
Kumamoto
District
Arao Shi
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)

Practical

Country languages
Japanese
Dialing code
+81
Population
53,675
Elevation
Approximately 28 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
32° 58' N / 130° 26' E
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Clock changes in Arao

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 57 min1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning GibbousMoon illumination88%
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Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 57 min1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(43.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 57 min1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 55 min1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 53 min1 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 52 min1 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 50 min1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 48 min1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 46 min1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day

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Plan around Arao

Upcoming national public holidays in Japan

  1. Culture Day
  2. Labor Thanksgiving Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby places

ŌmutaŌmuta Shi6 kmNTamanaTamana Shi13 kmESetakamachi-takayanagiMiyama Shi19 kmNYanagawaYanagawa Shi21 kmNShimabaraShimabara Shi23 kmSYamagaYamaga Shi23 kmEUekimachi-mōnoKumamoto Shi24 kmEŌkawaŌkawa-shi26 kmNKumamotoKumamoto Shi30 kmSESagaSaga Shi31 kmNWKikuchiKikuchi Shi35 kmEKashimaKashima36 kmNW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Arao in?
Arao uses Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
When is the next clock change in Arao?
No clock changes are scheduled for Arao in the next 12 months
Does Arao observe daylight saving time?
No. Arao uses JST (UTC+9) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Arao?
Arao is UTC+9 all year