Asia · Asia/Tokyo
Japan
July 11, 2026
Current time in Japan
Quick facts
- Capital
- Tokyo
- Population
- 126,529,100
- Currency
- Yen (JPY)
- Phone code
- +81
- Daylight saving
- No
Cities in Japan
About Japan
Japan keeps a single clock nationwide, UTC+9, the time kept in Tokyo. Wherever you are in the country, the local time matches.
Japan has its capital at Tokyo, is home to about 127 million people and covers about 378,000 km². People here mostly speak Japanese. Prices are in yen (JPY).
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Japan right now?
- The clock on this page shows the live time in Japan (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+9.
- How many time zones does Japan have?
- Japan uses a single time zone, Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
- Does Japan observe daylight saving time?
- No — Japan keeps the same UTC offset all year.