Current Time in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan
5:02:30 PM
17:02:30
JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo
Time zone details
Ōtsu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Ōtsu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Japan
- Administrative area
- Shiga
- District
- Ōtsu Shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Japanese Yen (JPY)
Practical
- Country languages
- Japanese
- Dialing code
- +81
- Population
- 345,070
- Elevation
- Approximately 131 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 00' N / 135° 52' E
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Ōtsu follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Tokyo
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Clock changes in Ōtsu
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 53 min2 min shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 53 min2 min shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (41.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (95% 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 53 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 51 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 49 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 48 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 46 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 44 min | 1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 42 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Ōtsu
Upcoming national public holidays in Japan
- Culture Day
- Labor Thanksgiving Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan
Osaka Itami International AirportITMLarge airport · Serves Osaka45.9 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ITM / RJOO
About 45.9 km (28.5 mi) west-southwest of Ōtsu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kobe AirportUKBLarge airport · Serves Kobe71.5 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · UKB / RJBE
About 71.5 km (44.4 mi) southwest of Ōtsu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kansai International AirportKIXLarge airport · Serves Osaka85.4 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · KIX / RJBB
About 85.4 km (53.1 mi) southwest of Ōtsu
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ōtsu in?
- Ōtsu uses Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
- When is the next clock change in Ōtsu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Ōtsu in the next 12 months
- Does Ōtsu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Ōtsu uses JST (UTC+9) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Ōtsu?
- Ōtsu is UTC+9 all year