Osaka uses Japan Standard Time (JST) (Asia/Tokyo), which is UTC+9 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The city does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Osaka observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Osaka does not observe daylight saving time. Local clocks stay on UTC+9 year-round.
What is the time difference between Osaka and major cities?
London (GMT/BST): Osaka is 8 hours behind London.
New York (EST/EDT): Osaka is 13 hours behind New York.
UTC (UTC): Osaka is 9 hours behind UTC.
What region is Osaka in?
Osaka is in Ōsaka. Browse nearby cities in Japan using the links below.
What is Osaka known for?
Osaka is a populated place in Japan, using Japan Standard Time (JST) (UTC+9) for local civil time. Coordinates: 34.69374°N, 135.50218°E.