Current Time in Kushima, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 31.49° N, 131.24° E
Elevation: 17 m above sea level
Population rank: #753 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Miyazaki
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Kushima, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kushima currently observes JST, UTC+9. Kushima sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Kushima sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Kushima lies barely above sea level, at roughly 17 m. Kushima is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 907 km off. Modest in size, Kushima still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Kushima at 06:17 and sets at 17:43, giving 11h 25m of daylight today.
Kushima Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kushima
Kushima gets 11h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kushima is at 06:17 and sunset in Kushima is at 17:43.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 05m near the December solstice to 14h 12m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kushima and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kushima right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Kushima's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kushima.
Weather in Kushima
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Kushima
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:54 | 06:17 | 12:00 | 15:16 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:55 | 06:18 | 12:00 | 15:15 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:55 | 06:18 | 12:00 | 15:15 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:56 | 06:19 | 12:00 | 15:14 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:57 | 06:20 | 12:00 | 15:13 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:57 | 06:21 | 11:59 | 15:12 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:58 | 06:21 | 11:59 | 15:11 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
14-day Forecast for Kushima
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kushima
Moon Phases & Times for Kushima
Distances & Clock Changes in Kushima
How Far Is Kushima From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 907 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,972 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Singapore | 4,418 km | SW (226deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,960 km | W (271deg) |
| Dubai | 7,320 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Moscow | 7,375 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 7,563 km | SSE (162deg) |
| London | 9,637 km | NNW (332deg) |
Kushima's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kushima and you would surface near Cidreira, Brazil, about 201 km from the antipodal point at 31.5deg S, 48.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushima
What time is it in Kushima right now?
The current local time in Kushima is 07:16 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Kushima follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Kushima in?
Clocks in Kushima follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kushima?
Is Kushima on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 15, 2026, Kushima is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kushima today?
Kushima sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 17:43 today, giving 11h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kushima tonight?
Over Kushima tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 17.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Kushima?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kushima, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.