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Ōshū, Giappone
06:30:57 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo

Ōshū, Iwate
City in Tōhoku, Japan
Ora locale attuale
06:30:57 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso orario
JST
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Prossima festività
Shōwa Day
mercoledì 29 aprile 2026 · Public
Sovrapposizione lavorativa ora
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Ōshū right now
Aeroporto più vicino
SDJ
Sendai Airport · 113 km
Aeroporti indicizzati
18
Curated airport references available for Giappone
Snapshot at render time: 06:30:57 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Ōshū (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
12°C, Clear sky
Feels like 9°C · Humidity 53% · Wind 6 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
04:39 AM to 06:26 PM
Day length 13h 47m · Solar noon 11:33 AM
Next country holiday
Shōwa Day
mercoledì 29 aprile 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Ōshū local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
112.9K
Coordinates
39.14, 141.17
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Aeroporti indicizzati
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Ōshū (rank #262 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Tokyo (JST, UTC+09:00) with roughly 112.9K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Giappone.
Geographically, Ōshū is at 39.14°N, 141.17°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4344 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 04:39 AM and sets around 06:26 PM in Ōshū — about 13h 47m of daylight. Giappone stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Mizusawa (3 km from Ōshū) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 18 curated airport pages indexed for Giappone.
On 2026-04-29, Shōwa Day is the next holiday flag for Ōshū — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
JST
IANA Zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-8h
New York
-13h
Los Angeles
-16h
Dubai
-5h
Singapore
-1h
Sydney
+1h
São Paulo
-12h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Ōshū.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 10:30 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 05:30 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 02:30 AM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 01:30 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 05:30 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 07:30 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 06:30 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Ōshū si trova nel fuso orario Asia/Tokyo (JST), con uno scostamento UTC di +09:00.
Ōshū non sta attualmente osservando l'ora legale.
Lo scostamento UTC attuale per Ōshū è UTC+09:00.
Ōshū sits at 39.14°N, 141.17°E in Giappone, with about 112.9K residents (rank #262 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Ōshū is Tokyo, about 408 km away as the crow flies.
Mizusawa is the closest indexed city, roughly 3 km from Ōshū.
Sendai Airport (SDJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 113 km from Ōshū.
Shōwa Day is the next upcoming holiday in Giappone, on mercoledì 29 aprile 2026.
Ōshū is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the city had an estimated population of 114,620 and a population density of 120 persons per km2 in 45,728 households. The total area of the city is 993.30 square kilometres (383.52 sq mi). Ōshū is famous for its Maesawa Beef, numerous festivals, historic temples and shrines and Fujiwara no Sato, a theme park and movie lot based on the exploits of the Northern Fujiwaras in the 12th century. Many famous people claim Ōshū as their home, including Los Angeles Dodgers baseball player Shohei Ohtani and Ichiro Ozawa, the long-time leader of the Democratic Party of Japan.
From Ōshū the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~408 km), Singapore (~5,655 km), Dubai (~7,939 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,132 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Ōshū sits inside Giappone — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
Mizusawa (3 km), Kanegasaki (8 km), Kitakami (17 km), Ichinoseki (25 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Ōshū — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Ōshū: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Giappone.
Closest curated airport references from Ōshū: SDJ Natori (113 km), KIJ Niigata (222 km), NRT Narita (381 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Japan does not use DST, which makes it a strong stability reference in APAC comparisons.
Sendai AirportSDJ
Natori · 113 km from Ōshū
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 54m
Niigata AirportKIJ
Niigata · 222 km from Ōshū
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 2m
Narita International AirportNRT
Narita · 381 km from Ōshū
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 14m
New Chitose AirportCTS
Sapporo · 407 km from Ōshū
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 16m
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND
Tokyo · 417 km from Ōshū
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 17m
Exchange snapshot
1 JPY = 0.005 EUR · 1 JPY = 0.005 GBP · 1 JPY = 0.006 USD
As of 2026-04-28
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now