Time Now in Kōfu, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.67° N, 138.57° E
Elevation: 275 m above sea level
Population rank: #119 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Yamanashi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Kōfu 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 Kōfu, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kōfu
Daylight Hours in Kōfu
Kōfu gets 14h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kōfu is at 04:39 and sunset in Kōfu is at 19:02.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kōfu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kōfu right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Kōfu
What is the current local time in Kōfu?
The live local time in Kōfu is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kōfu currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Kōfu in?
Kōfu uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Kōfu observe daylight saving time?
No. Kōfu stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Kōfu's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kōfu.
Weather in Kōfu
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Prayer Times in Kōfu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 12 Jul ● | 02:49 | 04:39 | 11:51 | 15:39 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 02:50 | 04:39 | 11:51 | 15:40 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 02:51 | 04:40 | 11:51 | 15:40 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 02:52 | 04:40 | 11:51 | 15:40 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 02:53 | 04:41 | 11:51 | 15:40 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 02:54 | 04:42 | 11:51 | 15:40 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 02:55 | 04:42 | 11:51 | 15:40 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Kōfu
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14-day Forecast for Kōfu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kōfu
Sunrise
in Kōfu
↑
4:39 AM
Sunset
in Kōfu
↓
7:02 PM
Day Length
14h 23m
Dawn
in Kōfu
4:09 AM
Dusk
in Kōfu
7:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kōfu
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
10.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:41
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:10
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kōfu
How Far Is Kōfu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 98 km | E (89deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,787 km | WSW (244deg) |
| Singapore | 5,234 km | SW (231deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,623 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,419 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,837 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 7,843 km | S (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,900 km | NE (55deg) |
Kōfu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kōfu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.7deg S, 41.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kōfu
What time is it in Kōfu right now?
The current local time in Kōfu is 02:45 on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Kōfu follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kōfu in?
Kōfu 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 Kōfu?
Is Kōfu on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kōfu is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kōfu today?
Today in Kōfu: sunrise is at 04:39 and sunset is at 19:02, giving 14h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kōfu tonight?
The moon phase over Kōfu tonight is Waning Crescent with 10.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Kōfu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kōfu, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.