Japan
Time now in Oita Prefecture
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:42Sunset 06:52Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
1,136,245
Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
06:52
Day length
13h 10m
Coordinates
33.20, 131.43
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About the time in Oita Prefecture
Oita Prefecture runs on Asia/Tokyo, which puts the city UTC +9 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Clocks in Oita Prefecture stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +9 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Japan.
The zone identifier Asia/Tokyo is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Tokyo keeps pointing at Tokyo time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Oita Prefecture
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Asia/Tokyo, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Oita Prefecture right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Oita Prefecture, updating every second from Asia/Tokyo (UTC +9).
- Which time zone is Oita Prefecture in?
- Oita Prefecture uses Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC +9.
- Does Oita Prefecture change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Oita Prefecture keeps UTC +9 throughout the year.
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