Current local time in KitakamiIwate, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Kitakami keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Kitakami
Kitakami 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 Kitakami
These places show the same clock as Kitakami every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Kitakami 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
- Iwate
- Coordinates
- 39.28°, 141.12°
- Population
- 93,045
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Kitakami today
Computed from Kitakami'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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Kitakami time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Kitakami 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.
Kitakami time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Kitakami right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Kitakami, updated every second from your device's clock. Kitakami keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Kitakami in?
- Kitakami is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Kitakami observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kitakami 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 Kitakami's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Kitakami all year.
Planning something with Kitakami?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Kitakami and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Kitakami into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Kitakami offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.