Current Time in Kawasaki, Japan 🇯🇵
The current local time in Kawasaki, Japan is 21:48:16 (JST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Kawasaki is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 1,531,646. The sun rises at about 04:29 and sets at 19:01 today (14h 32m of daylight).
- Sunrise 04:29
- Sunset 19:01
- 14h 32m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Kawasaki
Kawasaki, Japan keeps JST (UTC+09:00). Kawasaki does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 04:29 and sets at about 19:01 local time, giving Kawasaki 14h 32m of daylight.
Right now it is 21:48 on Tuesday in Kawasaki (UTC+09:00). When it is 21:48 here, it is 08:48 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 Kawasaki
- 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 Kawasaki to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 08:48 Tue | 13h behind |
| Los Angeles | 05:48 Tue | 16h behind |
| London | 13:48 Tue | 8h behind |
| Paris | 14:48 Tue | 7h behind |
| Dubai | 16:48 Tue | 5h behind |
| Mumbai | 18:18 Tue | 3.5h behind |
| Singapore | 20:48 Tue | 1h behind |
| Sydney | 22:48 Tue | 1h ahead |
Best next checks from Kawasaki
Compare Kawasaki 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 Kawasaki
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Kawasaki overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in Paris.
| Compare with | Kawasaki 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.
Kawasaki time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kawasaki in?
Kawasaki uses JST (UTC+09:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Kawasaki observe daylight saving time?
No - Kawasaki keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kawasaki today?
Today the sun rises around 04:29 and sets around 19:01 in Kawasaki, about 14h 32m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Kawasaki and other cities?
When it is 21:48 in Kawasaki, it is 08:48 in New York (13h behind). See the table above for Kawasaki's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Kawasaki
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 Kawasaki
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 Kawasaki.
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00) |
| Coordinates | 35.52, 139.72 |
| Population signal | About 1,531,646 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 04:29, sunset 19:01, 14h 32m 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: 35.52° N, 139.72° E
Population: 1,531,646
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST