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Current Time in Kagoshima, Japan 🇯🇵

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19:40:55 JST
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Lat/Long: 31.57° N, 130.55° E

Elevation: 6 m above sea level

Population rank: #23 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population

Prefecture: Kagoshima

Country: 🇯🇵 Japan (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: JST

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST

The time now in Kagoshima, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kagoshima currently observes JST, UTC+9. Kagoshima keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Kagoshima does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. At about 6 m, Kagoshima is practically at sea level. Kagoshima is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 958 km off. A major centre in Japan, Kagoshima keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.

Kagoshima gets 10h 51m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:27.

Kagoshima Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Kagoshima

Kagoshima gets 10h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kagoshima is at 06:35 and sunset in Kagoshima is at 17:27.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 05m near the December solstice to 14h 12m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Kagoshima and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Kagoshima right now.

New York Tue 05:40 -14h
Los Angeles Tue 02:40 -17h
Chicago Tue 04:40 -15h
Toronto Tue 05:40 -14h
Sao Paulo Tue 07:40 -12h
London Tue 10:40 -9h
Paris Tue 11:40 -8h
Berlin Tue 11:40 -8h
Moscow Tue 13:40 -6h
Dubai Tue 14:40 -5h
Mumbai Tue 16:10 -3h 30m
Singapore Tue 18:40 -1h
Hong Kong Tue 18:40 -1h
Tokyo Tue 19:40 same time
Sydney Tue 21:40 +2h

Best Time to Call Kagoshima

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Kagoshima:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 23:00 to 07:00 in Kagoshima.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 18:00 to 02:00 in Kagoshima.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Kagoshima.

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Cities Sharing Kagoshima's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)

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Prayer Times in Kagoshima

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 3 Nov ● 05:10 06:34 12:01 15:05 17:27 18:57
Wed, 4 Nov 05:10 06:35 12:01 15:04 17:27 18:57
Thu, 5 Nov 05:11 06:36 12:01 15:03 17:26 18:56
Fri, 6 Nov 05:12 06:37 12:01 15:03 17:25 18:55
Sat, 7 Nov 05:12 06:38 12:01 15:02 17:24 18:54
Sun, 8 Nov 05:13 06:39 12:01 15:02 17:23 18:53
Mon, 9 Nov 05:14 06:39 12:01 15:01 17:23 18:53
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14-day Forecast for Kagoshima

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kagoshima

🌅 Sunrise in Kagoshima
↑ 6:35 AM
🌇 Sunset in Kagoshima
↓ 5:27 PM
⏳ Day Length
10h 51m
🌄 Dawn in Kagoshima
6:09 AM
🌆 Dusk in Kagoshima
5:52 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Kagoshima. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Kagoshima

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
32.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 01:29
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Tomorrow, 14:27

Distances & Clock Changes in Kagoshima

How Far Is Kagoshima From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Tokyo 958 km ENE (59deg)
Hong Kong 1,918 km WSW (242deg)
Singapore 4,377 km SW (225deg)
Mumbai 5,894 km W (271deg)
Dubai 7,254 km WNW (285deg)
Moscow 7,328 km NW (322deg)
Sydney 7,592 km SSE (162deg)
London 9,599 km NNW (332deg)

Kagoshima's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Kagoshima and you would surface near Cidreira, Brazil, about 170 km from the antipodal point at 31.6deg S, 49.4deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kagoshima

What time is it in Kagoshima right now?

The current local time in Kagoshima is 19:40 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Kagoshima follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

What time zone is Kagoshima in?

Kagoshima runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kagoshima?

Kagoshima is UTC+09:00 right now. To convert UTC to Kagoshima local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Is Kagoshima on daylight saving time right now?

No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Kagoshima as of November 03, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kagoshima today?

In Kagoshima today the sun rises at 06:35 and sets at 17:27, giving 10h 51m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kagoshima tonight?

Tonight the moon over Kagoshima is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 32.8%.

What is solar time in Kagoshima?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kagoshima, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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