Current local time in KimitsuChiba, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Kimitsu keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Kimitsu
Kimitsu does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Kimitsu
These places show the same clock as Kimitsu every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Kimitsu time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Chiba
- Coordinates
- 35.35°, 139.87°
- Population
- 83,058
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Kimitsu today
Computed from Kimitsu's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Kimitsu time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Kimitsu is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 13h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 5h ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 1h ahead |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 2h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Kimitsu time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Kimitsu right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Kimitsu, updated every second from your device's clock. Kimitsu keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Kimitsu in?
- Kimitsu is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Kimitsu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kimitsu stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Kimitsu's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Kimitsu all year.
Planning something with Kimitsu?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Kimitsu and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Kimitsu into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Kimitsu offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.