Kagoshima, Japan
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Time in Kagoshima, Japan right now
Kagoshima is a major city in Japan. Clocks follow the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+9, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 595,049 people set their clocks to this time in Kagoshima alone.
Live clock for Kagoshima
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Kagoshima time compared with UTC
Kagoshima runs UTC+9 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Kagoshima reads 21:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Kagoshima |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 09:00 |
| 03:00 | 12:00 |
| 06:00 | 15:00 |
| 09:00 | 18:00 |
| 12:00 | 21:00 |
| 15:00 | 00:00 next day |
| 18:00 | 03:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 06:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Kagoshima
No clock changes are recorded for Kagoshima in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Kagoshima
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 14 hours behind Kagoshima | 13 hours behind Kagoshima |
| London | 9 hours behind Kagoshima | 8 hours behind Kagoshima |
| Paris | 8 hours behind Kagoshima | 7 hours behind Kagoshima |
| Dubai | 5 hours behind Kagoshima | 5 hours behind Kagoshima |
| Mumbai | 3:30 hours behind Kagoshima | 3:30 hours behind Kagoshima |
| Singapore | 1 hour behind Kagoshima | 1 hour behind Kagoshima |
| Tokyo | the same time as Kagoshima | the same time as Kagoshima |
| Sydney | 2 hours ahead of Kagoshima | 1 hour ahead of Kagoshima |
| Los Angeles | 17 hours behind Kagoshima | 16 hours behind Kagoshima |
| Sao Paulo | 12 hours behind Kagoshima | 12 hours behind Kagoshima |
Sunrise and sunset in Kagoshima through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:21 | 18:28 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:13 | 19:25 | 14 h 12 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:05 | 18:15 | 12 h 10 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 07:13 | 17:18 | 10 h 05 m |
Computed for Kagoshima's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Kagoshima sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Kagoshima
What time zone is Kagoshima in?
Kagoshima uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone: UTC+9 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Kagoshima change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Kagoshima in 2026. It keeps UTC+9 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Kagoshima and New York City?
In January, New York City is 14 hours behind Kagoshima; in July it is 13 hours behind Kagoshima. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Kagoshima's coordinates.