Current Time in Kumamoto — Time Now
What time is it in Kumamoto, Japan? The current local time in Kumamoto is shown live, with the date, JST time zone and UTC+09:00 offset.
Current time in Kumamoto
The clock above shows the exact current time in Kumamoto, Japan, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Kumamoto
| Time zone | JST (Asia/Tokyo) |
| UTC offset | UTC+09:00 |
| Country | Japan |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Kumamoto
| Sunrise | 5:08 AM |
| Sunset | 7:22 PM |
| Day length | 14h 13m |
| Solar noon | 12:15 PM |
| Coordinates | 32.81°, 130.69° |
Today is day 158 of 2026 (week 23), with 207 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Kumamoto's coordinates and shown in local time.
Kumamoto on the map
Location: Japan · Coordinates: 32.81°, 130.69° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Kumamoto
How Kumamoto compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 3h behind |
| Sydney | 1h behind |
| Tokyo | Same time |
| Seoul | Same time |
| Singapore | 1h ahead |
| Hong Kong | 1h ahead |
| Beijing | 1h ahead |
| Shanghai | 1h ahead |
| Bangkok | 2h ahead |
| Dhaka | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 3h 30m ahead |
| New Delhi | 3h 30m ahead |
| Dubai | 5h ahead |
| Moscow | 6h ahead |
| Istanbul | 6h ahead |
| Paris | 7h ahead |
| Berlin | 7h ahead |
| London | 8h ahead |
| São Paulo | 12h ahead |
| New York City | 13h ahead |
| Toronto | 13h ahead |
| Chicago | 14h ahead |
| Mexico City | 15h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 16h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kumamoto right now?
The current local time in Kumamoto, Japan is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Kumamoto in?
Kumamoto is in the JST time zone, which is UTC+09:00.
Is Kumamoto on daylight saving time?
Kumamoto does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Kumamoto ahead of Auckland?
Kumamoto is 3 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kumamoto today?
Today the sun rises at 5:08 AM and sets at 7:22 PM in Kumamoto, giving 14h 13m of daylight.