Current time in Hiroshima, Japan
Japan Standard Time
UTC+09:00- Time zone
- Japan Standard Time · Asia/Tokyo
- UTC offset now
- UTC+09:00
- Abbreviation
- JST
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC+9 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
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- Location
- Japan · 34.40° N, 132.45° E
- Population
- 1,200,754
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Hiroshima at about 12:10 standard time: the clock runs about 10 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:54 and 12:24 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:14 | 18:21 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 04:58 | 19:25 | 14h 28m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 05:58 | 18:06 | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (Dec 22) | 07:12 | 17:04 | 9h 51m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 06:02–17:57 (11 h 55 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.