Current local time in Akita, Japan

Current local time in Akita, Japan. Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9), no daylight saving time. Compare Akita time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Akita: 02:39 · Saturday, 31 October 2026

Akita time zone

Akita uses Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Japan uses one time zone, Japan Standard Time.

Time difference from Akita

City	Difference	Time there
London	9 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	13 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	16 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	8 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	5 hours behind	21:39	Compare
Delhi	3 hours 30 minutes behind	23:09	Compare
Singapore	1 hour behind	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	Same time	02:39	Compare
Sydney	2 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	8 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Akita today

Sunrise 06:27 · Sunset 16:52 · Day length 10h 25m.

About Akita

Japan

Region: Akita
Coordinates: 39.7167°, 140.1167°
Population: 307,672
Dialing code: +81
Currency: JPY (Yen)

Airports near Akita

Akita Airport (AXT), 14 km south-east
Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ), 57 km north
Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 93 km east

Same time zone

Seoul · Busan · Pyongyang · Incheon · Daegu · Daejeon · Tokyo · Yokohama · Osaka · Nagoya · Sapporo · Fukuoka

All of Japan uses one time zone, Japan Standard Time.

Nearby cities

Morioka · Sakata · Hirosaki · Ōshū · Tsuruoka · Ichinoseki · Aomori · Ōsaki

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Akita in?: Akita uses Japan Standard Time (JST), UTC+9.
02Does Akita have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Akita and London?: The current difference is 9 hours.
04What is a good time to call Akita from New York?: Working hours do not overlap. Best compromise: 08:00 - 09:00 in New York = 21:00 - 22:00 in Akita.