Current local time in Kochi
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Kochi keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Kochi
Kochi 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 Kochi
These places show the same clock as Kochi every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Kochi 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
- Coordinates
- 33.55°, 133.53°
- Population
- 332,059
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Kochi today
Computed from Kochi'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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Kochi time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Kochi 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.
Kochi time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Kochi right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Kochi, updated every second from your device's clock. Kochi keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Kochi in?
- Kochi is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Kochi observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kochi 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 Kochi's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Kochi all year.
Planning something with Kochi?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Kochi and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Kochi into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Kochi offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Japan
Matsuyama, Okayama, Hiroshima, Himeji, Kobe, Nishinomiya, Sakai, Osaka, Higashiosaka, Kyoto