Offset
The time difference between Marrakesh and Osaka is 8 hours.
Marrakesh (GMT+1) is behind Osaka (JST).
GMT+1: UTC+1
JST: UTC+9
Neither Marrakesh nor Osaka is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Marrakesh and Osaka don't overlap on the same weekday. Osaka is 8 hours ahead of Marrakesh.
With some flexibility, there’s a workable window outside standard hours:
- 7 AM–12 PM in Marrakesh (3 PM–8 PM in Osaka) — suggest 9:00 AM Marrakesh (5:00 PM Osaka).
This means an early start or late finish for one side, but it’s a reasonable slot for a one-off meeting.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Morocco
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Proclamation of IndependenceSun, Jan 11
- Amazigh New YearWed, Jan 14
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- EnthronementThu, Jul 30
- Zikra Oued Ed-DahabFri, Aug 14
- Revolution of the King and the PeopleThu, Aug 20
- Youth DayFri, Aug 21
- Green MarchFri, Nov 6
- Independence DayWed, Nov 18
Japan
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Coming of Age DayMon, Jan 12
- Foundation DayWed, Feb 11
- The Emperor's BirthdayMon, Feb 23
- Vernal Equinox DayFri, Mar 20
- Shōwa DayWed, Apr 29
- Constitution Memorial DayWed, May 6
- Greenery DayMon, May 4
- Children's DayTue, May 5
- Marine DayMon, Jul 20
- Mountain DayTue, Aug 11
- Respect for the Aged DayMon, Sep 21
- Autumnal Equinox DayWed, Sep 23
- Sports DayMon, Oct 12
- Culture DayTue, Nov 3
- Labour Thanksgiving DayMon, Nov 23
About these zones
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Marrakesh | Osaka | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 5:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 6:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 6:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 7:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Marrakesh observes daylight saving time; Osaka does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Marrakesh transitions: on Sunday, February 7, 2027, clocks fall back from GMT+1 to GMT.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 6:27 AM
- Sunset
- 8:36 PM
- Day length
- 14h 9m
- Sunrise
- 4:46 AM
- Sunset
- 7:10 PM
- Day length
- 14h 25m
Daylight overlap: 4h 43m — 6:27 AM–11:10 AM in Marrakesh (2:27 PM–7:10 PM in Osaka). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in GMT+01:00
Other cities in Japan Standard Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in GMT+01:00
- CMN
- RBA
- RAK
Airports in Japan Standard Time
- HND
- NRT
- ITM
- KIX
- UKB
- NGO
- NKM
- CTS
- OKD
- FUK
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Marrakesh in Osaka?
- 9:00 am Marrakesh is 5:00 pm Osaka.
- What is 12:00 pm Marrakesh in Osaka?
- 12:00 pm Marrakesh is 8:00 pm Osaka.
- What is 12:30 pm Marrakesh in Osaka?
- 12:30 pm Marrakesh is 8:30 pm Osaka.
- What is 2:00 pm Marrakesh in Osaka?
- 2:00 pm Marrakesh is 10:00 pm Osaka.
- What is 5:00 pm Marrakesh in Osaka?
- 5:00 pm Marrakesh is 1:00 am Osaka, the next day.
- What is 11:30 pm Marrakesh in Osaka?
- 11:30 pm Marrakesh is 7:30 am Osaka, the next day.