Current Time in Osaka
Japan · JST · UTC+9:00
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Asia/Tokyo
Timezone Details
| Timezone | JST |
| UTC Offset (standard) | UTC+9:00 |
| Daylight Saving Time | No (not observed) |
| IANA Timezone ID | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | |
| Population | 2.8 million |
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About Osaka Time Zone (JST)
Osaka, Japan's third-largest city and a major commercial and cultural center, uses Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) year-round. Japan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Osaka is famous for its street food culture and is known as Japan's kitchen.
Key fact: Osaka is in the same timezone as Tokyo and Seoul (UTC+9).
Use the live clock at the top of this page to see the exact current time in Osaka with seconds. The clock updates every second and uses your browser's timezone database for accuracy.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Osaka Time
What time is it in Osaka right now? +
The current time in Osaka, Japan is displayed by the live clock at the top of this page. Osaka is in the JST timezone (UTC+9:00).
What timezone is Osaka in? +
Osaka is in the JST timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is
Asia/Tokyo. The UTC offset is +9:00 (year-round).Does Osaka observe Daylight Saving Time? +
No, Osaka does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at UTC+9:00 throughout the entire year.
What is the UTC offset for Osaka? +
Osaka's UTC offset is UTC+9:00 year-round. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.
What is the time difference between Osaka and London? +
Osaka (JST) is UTC+9:00. London (GMT/BST) is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. Osaka is in the same timezone as Tokyo and Seoul (UTC+9).
How do I convert Osaka time to UTC? +
To convert Osaka time to UTC, subtract UTC+9:00 from the local time. For example, if it is 15:00 in Osaka and the UTC offset is UTC+9:00, you calculate backward to find the UTC equivalent. Use the conversion table on this page for real-time values.
What continent is Osaka in? +
Osaka is located in Asia. It is the 2.8 million population city in Japan.
What is the IANA timezone name for Osaka? +
The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone database identifier for Osaka is
Asia/Tokyo. This is the official timezone name used in programming languages and operating systems.