District in Kyoto

Current Local Time in Gion

Current local time and time zone in Gion, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☀️ 89°F now🕔 3:49 AM local📅 Best: September and October

Current local time in Gion

3:49 AM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
UTC offsetUTC+09:00
UTC now6:49 PM
Sunrise5:24 AM
Sunset6:33 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:24 AM
Sunset6:33 PM
Daylight13h 9m
Solar noon11:58 AM
Golden hour (am)5:24 AM - 6:24 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:33 PM - 6:33 PM
Blue hour (am)4:54 AM - 5:24 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:33 PM - 7:03 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 95%
Moonrise5:25 PM
Moonset3:15 AM

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Quick facts about Gion

TypeDistrict
CityKyoto
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Coordinates35°0′13.3″N 135°46′43.7″E (35.0037, 135.7788)
Known forteahouses and geiko districts
Local time3:49 AM (UTC+09:00)
Best monthsSeptember and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Gion is a district in Kyoto. Gion is a district known for teahouses and geiko districts.

Right now it is 89°F (32°C) in Gion with clear sky. It feels like 102°F. Today runs from 77°F to 95°F. Chance of precipitation is 25%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Gion is September and October. The climate is continental. February, March and June tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 94°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 32°F.

The closest major airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), about 50 mi away. Nearby highlights include Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Himeji-jo and Shirahama Beach.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 95°F is in line with the 94°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Gion today at 9.2/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 35°0′13.3″N 135°46′43.7″E (35.0037, 135.7788)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gion?

Gion is a district in Kyoto. Its coordinates are 35.0037, 135.7788. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Gion right now?

It is currently 89°F (32°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 69% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Gion?

September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Gion, which has a continental climate. February, March and June are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Gion in?

Gion observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 3:49 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Gion?

The closest airports are Kansai International Airport (KIX), 50 mi away, Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 229 mi away and Narita International Airport (NRT), 265 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Gion?

Popular options include Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Himeji-jo, Shirahama Beach, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration and Mount Fuji.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 26, 2026 at 3:49 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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