Time Now in Kita-Akita, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 40.2° N, 140.39° E
Elevation: 25 m above sea level
Population rank: #615 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Akita
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Kita-Akita is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Kita-Akita, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kita-Akita
Daylight Hours in Kita-Akita
Kita-Akita gets 14h 41m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kita-Akita is at 04:23 and sunset in Kita-Akita is at 19:05.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 18m near the December solstice to 15h 02m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Kita-Akita
What is the current local time in Kita-Akita?
The live local time in Kita-Akita is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kita-Akita currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Kita-Akita in?
Kita-Akita uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Kita-Akita observe daylight saving time?
No. Kita-Akita stays on standard time throughout the year.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 02:22 | 04:23 | 11:44 | 15:41 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:23 | 04:24 | 11:44 | 15:41 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:25 | 04:25 | 11:44 | 15:41 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 02:26 | 04:25 | 11:44 | 15:41 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 02:28 | 04:26 | 11:44 | 15:41 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 02:29 | 04:27 | 11:44 | 15:41 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 02:30 | 04:28 | 11:44 | 15:41 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Kita-Akita
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:37
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:20
Distances & Clock Changes in Kita-Akita
How Far Is Kita-Akita From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 507 km | S (188deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,167 km | WSW (239deg) |
| Singapore | 5,678 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,767 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 7,115 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,840 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,311 km | S (171deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,485 km | ENE (57deg) |
Kita-Akita's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kita-Akita and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.2deg S, 39.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kita-Akita
What time is it in Kita-Akita right now?
The current local time in Kita-Akita is 02:43 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Kita-Akita follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kita-Akita in?
Kita-Akita uses the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kita-Akita?
Kita-Akita is UTC+09:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Kita-Akita local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.
Is Kita-Akita on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kita-Akita is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Kita-Akita tonight?
The moon phase over Kita-Akita tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Kita-Akita?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kita-Akita, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.