Geographic position of Kawasaki
Kawasaki is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 35.5206° N, 139.7172° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,954 km (2,457 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,065 km (3,769 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,973 km (8,682 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 12,659 km (7,866 mi) east
Kawasaki lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Kawasaki
With a population of 1,538,262, Kawasaki ranks as the 7th most populous city in Japan, out of 1,296 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Kawasaki
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND / RJTT) is a major international airport serving Kawasaki directly.
Current local time at the airport is 00:58:52.
Daylight saving time in Kawasaki
Kawasaki uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Tokyo. The current local offset is UTC+9 / JST.
Kawasaki does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Kawasaki
Business hours in Kawasaki (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 8:00 PM (previous day) - 4:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 5:00 PM (previous day) - 1:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 5:30 AM - 1:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Kawasaki
Compare time in Kawasaki with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Kawasaki in?
Kawasaki follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Kawasaki at UTC+9.
What time is it in Kawasaki right now?
The current local time in Kawasaki is 00:58:52 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Kawasaki observe daylight saving time?
No. Kawasaki is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Kawasaki?
Kawasaki is currently UTC+9, meaning local time is +9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Kawasaki?
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is the airport serving Kawasaki. The current local time at the airport is 00:58:52.
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