Current Time in Wakayama, Japan
6:36:02 PM
18:36:02
JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo
Time zone details
Wakayama does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Wakayama
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Japan
- District
- Wakayama Shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Japanese Yen (JPY)
Practical
- Country languages
- Japanese
- Dialing code
- +81
- Population
- 356,729
- Elevation
- Approximately 8 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 34° 13' N / 135° 10' E
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Wakayama follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Tokyo
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Clock changes in Wakayama
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 56 min1 min 56 sec 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 56 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (42.7° 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 56 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 54 min | 1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 52 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 50 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 48 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 46 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 44 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Wakayama
Upcoming national public holidays in Japan
- Culture Day
- Labor Thanksgiving Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Wakayama, Japan
Kansai International AirportKIXLarge airport · Serves Osaka22.7 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · KIX / RJBB
About 22.7 km (14.1 mi) north-northeast of Wakayama
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kobe AirportUKBLarge airport · Serves Kobe44.7 km north
Source: OurAirports record · UKB / RJBE
About 44.7 km (27.8 mi) north of Wakayama
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTKSLarge airport · Serves Tokushima52.6 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · TKS / RJOS
About 52.6 km (32.7 mi) west-southwest of Wakayama
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Wakayama in?
- Wakayama uses Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
- When is the next clock change in Wakayama?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Wakayama in the next 12 months
- Does Wakayama observe daylight saving time?
- No. Wakayama uses JST (UTC+9) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Wakayama?
- Wakayama is UTC+9 all year