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Rifu, Giappone
03:48:10 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo
Rifu
Town in Tōhoku, Japan
Ora locale attuale
03:48:10 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
3 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Rifu right now
Aeroporto più vicino
SDJ
Sendai Airport · 22 km
Aeroporti indicizzati
18
Curated airport references available for Giappone
Snapshot at render time: 03:48:10 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Rifu (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
14°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 13°C · Humidity 61% · Wind 1 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
04:41 AM to 06:25 PM
Day length 13h 44m · Solar noon 11:33 AM
Next country holiday
Shōwa Day
mercoledì 29 aprile 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Rifu local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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22 days to go
The Mandalorian and Grogu (Theatrical Release)
release-movievenerdì 22 maggio 2026
23 days to go
The Mandalorian and Grogu
release-movievenerdì 22 maggio 2026
23 days to go
Pentecost 2026
religiousdomenica 24 maggio 2026
25 days to go
Hajj 2026
religiouslunedì 25 maggio 2026
26 days to go
Population
36K
Coordinates
38.33, 140.98
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Aeroporti indicizzati
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Read time for Rifu from the Asia/Tokyo zone (JST, UTC+09:00); the city carries roughly 36K residents and ranks #746 among curated Giappone entries.
Geographically, Rifu is at 38.33°N, 140.98°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4255 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 04:41 AM and sets around 06:25 PM in Rifu — about 13h 44m of daylight. Giappone stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Tagajō-shi (4 km from Rifu) 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 Rifu — 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 Rifu.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 07:48 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 02:48 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 11:48 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 10:48 AM | -5h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 02:48 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| Sydney | 04:48 PM | +1h | Good to call now |
| São Paulo | 03:48 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Rifu si trova nel fuso orario Asia/Tokyo (JST), con uno scostamento UTC di +09:00.
Rifu non sta attualmente osservando l'ora legale.
Lo scostamento UTC attuale per Rifu è UTC+09:00.
Rifu sits at 38.33°N, 140.98°E in Giappone, with about 36K residents (rank #746 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Rifu is Tokyo, about 318 km away as the crow flies.
Tagajō-shi is the closest indexed city, roughly 4 km from Rifu.
Sendai Airport (SDJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 22 km from Rifu.
Shōwa Day is the next upcoming holiday in Giappone, on mercoledì 29 aprile 2026.
Rifu is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 36,014, and a population density of 800 persons per km2 in 13,568 households. The total area of the town is 44.89 square kilometres (17.33 sq mi). Rifu is known for its nashi pears. Recently, wine and candy made from nashi pears have been developed in the town.
From Rifu the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~318 km), Singapore (~5,586 km), Dubai (~7,951 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,220 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Rifu sits inside Giappone — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
Tagajō-shi (4 km), Shiogama (5 km), Matsushima (9 km), Shōbudahama (9 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Rifu — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Rifu: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Giappone.
Closest curated airport references from Rifu: SDJ Natori (22 km), KIJ Niigata (168 km), NRT Narita (290 km).
Japan does not use DST, which makes it a strong stability reference in APAC comparisons.
Sendai AirportSDJ
Natori · 22 km from Rifu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Niigata AirportKIJ
Niigata · 168 km from Rifu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 58m
Narita International AirportNRT
Narita · 290 km from Rifu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 7m
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND
Tokyo · 327 km from Rifu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 10m
New Chitose AirportCTS
Sapporo · 498 km from Rifu
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 23m
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
No historical event snapshot is currently available for this date.
Coordination pulse
3 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now