Zone Name
Japan Standard Time
13.3°
Live Global Time
Current time in Otaru
Current local time for Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan, with the time zone and today’s sunrise and sunset.
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST starts
No DST
DST ends
No DST
Difference
Analog Clock
12
3
6
9
Sun & Moon
New Moon
0% Illuminated
Day Length: --h --m
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Moonrise
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Otaru Time Guide
This world clock page gives you a live second-by-second time view for Otaru, plus sunrise, sunset, moon phase, and timezone details.
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Quick FAQ
What time is it right now in Otaru?
The current local time in Otaru updates live on this page. The timezone is Japan Standard Time, with a UTC offset of UTC+09:00.
What timezone is Otaru in?
Otaru currently uses the Japan Standard Time timezone (UTC+09:00). The offset can change when daylight saving starts or ends.
What are today's sunrise and sunset times in Otaru?
You can find today's sunrise and sunset times for Otaru in the Sun & Moon section, together with day length and moon details.
Does Otaru observe daylight saving time?
This page shows whether Otaru observes DST this year, including the next start and end dates when applicable, next to the live clock metrics.
How can I compare nearby cities in Hokkaido?
Use the Nearby Cities list for Hokkaido to quickly switch between cities and compare local times and daylight conditions.
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Current local time for Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan, with the time zone and today’s sunrise and sunset.
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