Current Time in Kawaguchi, Japan 🇯🇵
The current local time in Kawaguchi, Japan is 22:23:31 (JST) on Monday, 20 July 2026. Kawaguchi is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 607,373. The sun rises at about 04:39 and sets at 18:55 today (14h 16m of daylight).
- Sunrise 04:39
- Sunset 18:55
- 14h 16m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Kawaguchi
Kawaguchi, Japan keeps JST (UTC+09:00). Kawaguchi does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 04:39 and sets at about 18:55 local time, giving Kawaguchi 14h 16m of daylight.
Right now it is 22:23 on Monday in Kawaguchi (UTC+09:00). When it is 22:23 here, it is 09:23 in New York (13h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Kawaguchi
- Use the Asia/Tokyo IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Kawaguchi to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:23 Mon | 13h behind |
| Los Angeles | 06:23 Mon | 16h behind |
| London | 14:23 Mon | 8h behind |
| Paris | 15:23 Mon | 7h behind |
| Dubai | 17:23 Mon | 5h behind |
| Mumbai | 18:53 Mon | 3.5h behind |
| Singapore | 21:23 Mon | 1h behind |
| Sydney | 23:23 Mon | 1h ahead |
Best next checks from Kawaguchi
Compare Kawaguchi with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Japan.
Business-hours overlap from Kawaguchi
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Kawaguchi overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in Paris.
| Compare with | Kawaguchi time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Paris | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Dubai | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Mumbai | 12:30-17:00 | 09:00-13:30 | 4.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Kawaguchi time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kawaguchi in?
Kawaguchi uses JST (UTC+09:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Kawaguchi observe daylight saving time?
No - Kawaguchi keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kawaguchi today?
Today the sun rises around 04:39 and sets around 18:55 in Kawaguchi, about 14h 16m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Kawaguchi and other cities?
When it is 22:23 in Kawaguchi, it is 09:23 in New York (13h behind). See the table above for Kawaguchi's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Kawaguchi
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Japan time page.
Local entity signals for Kawaguchi
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Kawaguchi.
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00) |
| Coordinates | 35.81, 139.71 |
| Population signal | About 607,373 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 04:39, sunset 18:55, 14h 16m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Tokyo time-zone page for rules, the Japan country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 35.81° N, 139.71° E
Population: 607,373
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST