Time Now in Kochi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 33.55° N, 133.53° E
Elevation: 58 m above sea level
Population rank: #65 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Kochi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Kochi 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 Kochi, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kochi
Daylight Hours in Kochi
Kochi gets 14h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kochi is at 05:08 and sunset in Kochi is at 19:15.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 55m near the December solstice to 14h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kochi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kochi right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Common Questions About Time in Kochi
What is the current local time in Kochi?
The live local time in Kochi is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kochi currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Kochi in?
Kochi uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Kochi observe daylight saving time?
No. Kochi stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Kochi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kochi.
Weather in Kochi
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Kochi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:24 | 05:07 | 12:12 | 15:56 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:25 | 05:08 | 12:12 | 15:56 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:26 | 05:08 | 12:12 | 15:56 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:27 | 05:09 | 12:12 | 15:56 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:28 | 05:10 | 12:12 | 15:56 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:29 | 05:10 | 12:12 | 15:56 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:30 | 05:11 | 12:12 | 15:56 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
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Sunrise, sunset, day length, and twilight times for Kochi
Kochi Moon Phase Widget
Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Kochi
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Live event countdown in Kochi local time
14-day Forecast for Kochi
Moon Phases & Times for Kochi
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:09
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 21:47
Distances & Clock Changes in Kochi
How Far Is Kochi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 608 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,269 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Singapore | 4,731 km | SW (227deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,169 km | W (271deg) |
| Moscow | 7,326 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,463 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Sydney | 7,721 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,411 km | NE (52deg) |
Kochi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kochi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.5deg S, 46.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kochi
What time is it in Kochi right now?
The current local time in Kochi is 22:30 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Kochi follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kochi in?
Kochi 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 Kochi?
Is Kochi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kochi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Kochi tonight?
The moon phase over Kochi tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Kochi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kochi, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.