Kobe, Japan
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Time in Kobe, Japan right now
Kobe is a major city in Hyōgo, Japan. Clocks follow the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+9 all year, with no daylight saving change.
About 1.5 million people set their clocks to this time in Kobe alone.
Live clock for Kobe
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Time difference from Kobe
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 14 hours behind Kobe | 13 hours behind Kobe |
| London | 9 hours behind Kobe | 8 hours behind Kobe |
| Paris | 8 hours behind Kobe | 7 hours behind Kobe |
| Dubai | 5 hours behind Kobe | 5 hours behind Kobe |
| Mumbai | 3:30 hours behind Kobe | 3:30 hours behind Kobe |
| Singapore | 1 hour behind Kobe | 1 hour behind Kobe |
| Tokyo | the same time as Kobe | the same time as Kobe |
| Sydney | 2 hours ahead of Kobe | 1 hour ahead of Kobe |
| Los Angeles | 17 hours behind Kobe | 16 hours behind Kobe |
| Sao Paulo | 12 hours behind Kobe | 12 hours behind Kobe |
Sunrise and sunset in Kobe through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:03 | 18:10 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 04:46 | 19:15 | 14 h 29 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:47 | 17:57 | 12 h 10 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 07:02 | 16:51 | 9 h 50 m |
Computed for Kobe's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Kobe sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Kobe
What time zone is Kobe in?
Kobe uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone: UTC+9 (GMT+9) in January, all year round.
Does Kobe observe daylight saving time?
No. Kobe keeps the same offset, UTC+9, all year.
What is the time difference between Kobe and New York City?
In January, New York City is 14 hours behind Kobe; in July it is 13 hours behind Kobe. 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 Kobe's coordinates.