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What time is it in Okinawa, Japan

This page shows the current local time in Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (+9).

Okinawa, Japan

Wednesday, 21 October 2026

UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo

Local time in Okinawa

UTC+9 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Okinawa.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:31 AM Solar noon 12:14 PM Sunset 5:57 PM Daylight 11 h 25 min Night 12 h 35 min Civil twilight 6:08 AM – 6:20 PM

Weather in Okinawa right now

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Okinawa and its neighbours

Yonashiro-Tobaru Gushikawa Okinawa
Okinawa at 26.5000, 127.9330 with the nearest towns within 18.2 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.

Okinawa in numbers

Coordinates
26.5000, 127.9330
Population
142 752
Region
Okinawa
Country
Japan, Asia
Capital
Tokyo — 1514 km away
Same name
2 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Okinawa

Other places named Okinawa

Same time zone — Asia/Tokyo

Nearby places

Okinawa: clock, sun and surroundings

Today in Okinawa, daylight opens at 6:31 AM and closes at 5:57 PM. That span measures 11 h 25 min.

Neighbouring Yonashiro-Tobaru and Gushikawa sit in the same time as Okinawa.

12 postal codes describe the layout of Okinawa.

Clocks in Okinawa take Asia/Tokyo as their zone, reading UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies: No.

Questions and answers

How should the time zone of Okinawa be stated?
It should be stated as Asia/Tokyo, with an offset of +9.
Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Okinawa?
Daylight saving time in Okinawa: No.
What hour brings sunrise in Okinawa?
The hour is 6:31 AM.
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