Current local time in Kōfu, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Kōfu
Kōfu, Yamanashi, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 190,000.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Yamanashi |
| Coordinates: | 35°40′N / 138°34′E |
| Population: | 190,000 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Kōfu
| 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
Kōfu does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Kōfu today
| Sunrise: | 05:58 |
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| Sunset: | 17:02 |
| Solar noon: | 11:30 |
| Day length: | 11h 04m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:32 – 17:28 |
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 Kōfu
- London+8 hKōfu is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hKōfu is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hKōfu is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Kōfu time
What time zone is Kōfu in?
Kōfu uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Kōfu observe daylight saving time?
Kōfu does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Kōfu and London?
Right now Kōfu 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 Kōfu and New York?
Right now Kōfu 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.