Current time in Osaka
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Osaka at a glance
City essentials
Osaka uses Asia/Tokyo with a fixed offset all year. Comparing it with a daylight-saving city is simpler once you know the other side’s seasonal change.
Prayer times here use the Muslim World League method. For congregational prayer, follow a nearby mosque’s announcement.
Time & prayer in Osaka
Local time in Osaka falls within the Asia/Tokyo zone. The clock and date at the top of this page update live to this timezone, so the readings stay accurate wherever you are.
Sitting at a latitude of about 34.7° in the northern hemisphere, Osaka's day length varies clearly between the long days of summer and the shorter days of winter. That is why its sunrise, sunset and day-length figures change from month to month, and why prayer times here follow the position of the sun rather than a fixed clock.
The prayer times shown for Osaka are calculated using the Muslim World League. The five daily prayers track the sun, so each one drifts a little earlier or later as the seasons turn. For the full picture you can open the monthly timetable, the live prayer clock, or the Qibla direction for Osaka from the tools on this site.
Date & prayer times
Today in Osaka, Gregorian and Hijri.
Sunrise, sunset & day length
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Frequently asked
What time zone is Osaka in?
Osaka uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+9).
What is the UTC offset of Osaka?
Osaka is on UTC+9. The offset can shift by an hour where daylight saving time is observed.
Which country is Osaka in?
Osaka is located in Japan.
How is the current time in Osaka calculated?
The clock for Osaka is computed in your browser from its IANA time zone, so it stays accurate without calling any external time service.