Current Time in Osaka (2026)

Osaka is in the Japan Standard Time (JST) time zone →

Quick answer

Timezone

Japan Standard Time

Asia/Tokyo · GMT+9

UTC offset

UTC+9

Daylight saving now

Osaka does not observe DST

Next clock change

None scheduled in the next 12 months for Osaka

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Osaka right now?

The current time in Osaka is 12:33 PM on Friday, Jul 3. Osaka uses Japan Standard Time (Asia/Tokyo, GMT+9).

What timezone is Osaka in?

Osaka is in the Japan Standard Time (IANA: Asia/Tokyo, abbreviation: GMT+9).

What is Osaka's UTC offset?

Osaka is currently UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Osaka observe daylight saving?

No — Osaka does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays at UTC+9 year-round.