🇯🇵 Hokkaido, Japan
Current local time in Otaru
As of Wednesday 28 October 2026, the local time in Otaru, Japan is 20:27 (Asia/Tokyo, UTC+09:00). Japan does not observe daylight saving time.
Asia/Tokyo · GMT+9 · UTC+09:00
9h ahead of your local time.
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9)
UTC offset
UTC+09:00
Daylight saving
Not observed — same offset all year
Daylight
06:05 16:34 10h 29m
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Otaru time — frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Otaru in?
- Otaru uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone, currently GMT+9 (UTC+09:00).
- Does Otaru observe daylight saving time?
- No. Otaru stays on UTC+09:00 all year round.
- What is the time difference between Otaru and UTC?
- Otaru is UTC+09:00, so local time is +09:00 hours from Coordinated Universal Time.
Last updated . Times are calculated live from the IANA time zone database.