Nagoya runs on UTC+9 (JST) every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Nagoya and your time
Nagoya at a glance
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Region | Aichi |
| Time zone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Abbreviation now | JST |
| UTC offset now | UTC+9 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Coordinates | 35.18° N, 136.91° E |
Nagoya time zone and clock changes
Local time in Nagoya is UTC+9 year round, under the Asia/Tokyo rules. Clocks have not changed for the seasons here since at least 1970.
All of Japan keeps the same time, so Nagoya reads the same clock as Tokyo.
Clock changes in Nagoya, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Nagoya for 2026 or 2027.
Nagoya time compared with major cities
A 9:00 AM start in Nagoya is 7:00 PM (previous day) in New York, 11:00 AM in Sydney and 4:00 PM (previous day) in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 14 h behind | 14 h behind | 13 h behind | None |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 17 h behind | 17 h behind | 16 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 9 h behind | 9 h behind | 8 h behind | None |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 7 h behind | None |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 3 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 3 h 30 min behind | 3 h 30 min behind | 3 h 30 min behind | 4 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 7 h |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 2 h ahead | 2 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 6 h |
| UTC | --:-- | 9 h behind | 9 h behind | 9 h behind | None |
Because Nagoya keeps one offset all year, any change in the gap comes from the other city’s daylight saving time. Compare the January and July columns.
Shared office hours is the part of a 9 AM to 5 PM local working day that both cities have in common. Weekends are not taken into account.
Daylight in Nagoya
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
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The earliest sunrise in Nagoya is at 4:37 AM on June 13, and the latest sunset at 7:11 PM on June 29.
Daylight through the year in Nagoya
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 5:57 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 4:38 AM | 7:10 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:41 AM | 5:48 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 6:57 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 47 min |
When the sun is highest in Nagoya
Nagoya lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 11:50 AM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Nagoya
Every city below shares Nagoya’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ichinomiya | 16 km (10 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Seto | 19 km (12 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Toyota | 25 km (15 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kuwana | 26 km (16 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kani | 28 km (18 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Gifu | 30 km (19 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Ōgaki | 32 km (20 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Handa | 33 km (21 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Japan
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Plan around the time in Nagoya
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Nagoya in?
Nagoya uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone, which is UTC+9 (JST) all year.
Does Nagoya use daylight saving time?
No. Nagoya stays on UTC+9 all year, so the time difference to places without daylight saving time never changes.
What is the time difference between Nagoya and New York?
Nagoya is 14 hours ahead of New York in January and 13 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Nagoya does not.
Is Nagoya on the same time as Tokyo?
Yes. Nagoya and Tokyo both use UTC+9 right now.
How long is the longest day in Nagoya?
About 14 hours 32 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 47 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.