Current local time in KōshiKumamoto, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Kōshi keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Kōshi
Kōshi 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 Kōshi
These places show the same clock as Kōshi every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Kōshi 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
- Kumamoto
- Coordinates
- 32.89°, 130.78°
- Population
- 61,772
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Kōshi today
Computed from Kōshi'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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Kōshi time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Kōshi 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.
Kōshi time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Kōshi right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Kōshi, updated every second from your device's clock. Kōshi keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Kōshi in?
- Kōshi is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Kōshi observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kōshi 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 Kōshi's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Kōshi all year.
Planning something with Kōshi?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Kōshi and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Kōshi into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Kōshi offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.