What time is it in Hiroshima?

Hiroshima, Japan

It is now 03:10 in Hiroshima. Hiroshima is currently 8 hours ahead of time in the Netherlands (Amsterdam).

It is currently night in Hiroshima.

Time difference

8 hours later

The clock runs ahead of time in the Netherlands

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Distance

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Time zone

Asia/Tokyo

UTC+9

What time does the sun rise in Hiroshima?

06:36

What time does the sun set in Hiroshima?

17:12

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The other side of the world

The point directly opposite Hiroshima on Earth is in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Based on its longitude, the local solar time there is now . At that point it is currently daytime. That point is exactly on the other side of the Earth: 34.4° S, 47.6° W.

On the open sea there is not always an official local time zone. We therefore use local solar time based on longitude.

Daylight

Today is about 2 minutes shorter than yesterday in Hiroshima. In one week there will be about 12 minutes less daylight.

Seasons

Hiroshima is in the Northern Hemisphere. The longest days there occur around June and the shortest days around December.

Local time and time zone — key facts

Hiroshima uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).

This time zone does not use seasonal daylight saving time.

Today the sun rises at 06:36 and sets at 17:12. Day length is 10 hours and 36 minutes.

Compared with the Netherlands (Amsterdam), the local time here is 8 hours later.

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Frequently asked questions about Hiroshima

What time is it now in Hiroshima?
It is currently 03:10 in Hiroshima. It is night there now.
What is the time difference with Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is currently 8 hours later relative to your local time. The clock runs ahead of time in the Netherlands
What time zone is Hiroshima in?
Hiroshima uses the time zone Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
What time does the sun rise in Hiroshima?
Today the sun rises in Hiroshima at 06:36.
What time does the sun set in Hiroshima?
Today the sun sets in Hiroshima at 17:12.
What is the best time to call Hiroshima?
A convenient time is usually between 09:00 and 17:00 local time in Hiroshima. On this page you will find an overview with specific advice per time.
Where can I learn more about time zones and daylight saving?

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