Current local time in Kanazawa, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Kanazawa
Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 458,937.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Ishikawa |
| Coordinates: | 36°36′N / 136°37′E |
| Population: | 458,937 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Kanazawa
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Tokyo |
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| Time zone name: | Japan Standard Time (JST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Kanazawa does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Kanazawa today
| Sunrise: | 06:06 |
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| Sunset: | 17:09 |
| Solar noon: | 11:38 |
| Day length: | 11h 02m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:40 – 17:35 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (JST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Kanazawa
- London+8 hKanazawa is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hKanazawa is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hKanazawa is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Kanazawa time
What time zone is Kanazawa in?
Kanazawa uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Kanazawa observe daylight saving time?
Kanazawa does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Kanazawa and London?
Right now Kanazawa is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Kanazawa and New York?
Right now Kanazawa is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.