Current Date And Time In Hirakata, Japan
Sunday, 06 September 2026
02:23:10 JST
State: Osaka
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 406,331
District: Hirakata Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hirakata, a city in Osaka, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hirakata — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Hirakata | |
| District / County | Hirakata Shi | |
| State | Osaka | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 406,331 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Osaka | #4 of 46 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Japanese Yen | |
| Code ISO-4217 | JPY | |
| Symbol | ¥ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +81 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 010 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .jp | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 17 | |
| In Feet | 56 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 34.81 | |
| Longitude | 135.65 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.814° N 135.649° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 48' 49" N 135° 38' 57" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 48.81' N 135° 38.95' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Osaka Capital | 19 km Southwest of Osaka | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (520 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:32 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 46m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
Hirakata is a city situated in Osaka, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Hirakata Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hirakata as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Osaka
The latitude and longitude of Hirakata pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hirakata on the map
Hirakata runs on UTC +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Hirakata run on Japanese Yen (JPY), shown with the symbol ¥. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Hirakata exchange rates
To ring a number in Hirakata from outside Japan, dial +81 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Hirakata and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hirakata ranks #4 of 46 cities in Osaka. It lies about 19 km Southwest of Osaka, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Osaka market. › Cities near Hirakata
Hirakata has a recorded population of approximately 406,331 people. That places it #4 of 46 cities with population data in Osaka. Browse more cities in Osaka for comparison.
Hirakata keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:32 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hirakata price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Hirakata currency page.
Hirakata is about 19 km Southwest of Osaka, the capital of Osaka. See cities near Hirakata for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hirakata lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 520 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hirakata sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.