Current time in Kochi, Japan
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Time zone Kochi
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Kochi is 9 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →
Kochi time now
Kochi at a glance
- Time zone
- JST
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Next change
- No DST
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 11 h 12 min
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Time zone in Kochi
Kochi uses JST (UTC+9) all year and does not change clocks for daylight saving time.
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Standard time
- JST · UTC+9 · Japan Standard Time · all year
Time difference with world cities · Kochi
Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.
| Location | Time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | ☀PDT | −16h |
| Mexico City | ☀CST | −15h |
| Washington D.C. | ☀EDT | −13h |
| London | ☀BST | −8h |
| Abuja | ☀WAT | −8h |
| Dublin | ☀IST | −8h |
| Berlin | ☀CEST | −7h |
| Madrid | ☀CEST | −7h |
| Rome | ☀CEST | −7h |
| Paris | ☀CEST | −7h |
| Jerusalem | ☀IDT | −6h |
| Riyadh | ☀AST | −6h |
| Ankara | ☀TRT | −6h |
| Dubai | ☀GST | −5h |
| New Delhi | ☀IST | −3h30m |
| Hanoi | ☀ICT | −2h |
| Bangkok | ☀ICT | −2h |
| Manila | ☀PHT | −1h |
| Beijing | ☀CST | −1h |
| Tokyo | ☀JST | same time |
| Seoul | ☀KST | same time |
| Canberra | ☀AEDT | +2h |
| Sydney | ☀AEDT | +2h |
| Wellington | ☀NZDT | +4h |
Sun and Moon in Kochi
· JST — Today in Kochi the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 17:27: 11 h 12 min of daylight, 2 min shorter than yesterday.
| Civil dawn | |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | |
| Solar noon | |
| Sunset | |
| Civil dusk | |
| Day length | 11 h 12 min · 2 min shorter |
| Sun vs clock | sun 8 min ahead |
| Tomorrow ↑ ↓ | 06:16 · 17:26 |
| Moon | Waxing gibbous, 77% lit |
Nearby places and the same time zone
Nearby cities
- Shikokuchūō47 km
- Shinagawa City50 km
- Niihama50 km
- Saijō52 km
- Kan’onjichō65 km
- Mitoyo75 km
- Imabari76 km
- Matsuyama78 km
- Marugame85 km
- Sakaidechō90 km
- Uwajima97 km
- Takamatsu99 km
Quick time conversion Kochi ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET
Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.
- Working hours
- Outside working hours
- Night hours
| Kochi (JST) | JST to UTC UTC+0 | JST to EST UTC-5 | JST to IST UTC+5:30 | JST to CET UTC+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:0012:00 AM | 15:003:00 PM-1 day | 10:0010:00 AM-1 day | 20:308:30 PM-1 day | 16:004:00 PM-1 day |
| 02:002:00 AM | 17:005:00 PM-1 day | 12:0012:00 PM-1 day | 22:3010:30 PM-1 day | 18:006:00 PM-1 day |
| 04:004:00 AM | 19:007:00 PM-1 day | 14:002:00 PM-1 day | 00:3012:30 AM | 20:008:00 PM-1 day |
| 06:006:00 AM | 21:009:00 PM-1 day | 16:004:00 PM-1 day | 02:302:30 AM | 22:0010:00 PM-1 day |
| 08:008:00 AM | 23:0011:00 PM-1 day | 18:006:00 PM-1 day | 04:304:30 AM | 00:0012:00 AM |
| 10:0010:00 AM | 01:001:00 AM | 20:008:00 PM-1 day | 06:306:30 AM | 02:002:00 AM |
| Kochi (JST) | UTC UTC+0 | EST UTC-5 | IST UTC+5:30 | CET UTC+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:0012:00 PM | 03:003:00 AM | 22:0010:00 PM-1 day | 08:308:30 AM | 04:004:00 AM |
| 14:002:00 PM | 05:005:00 AM | 00:0012:00 AM | 10:3010:30 AM | 06:006:00 AM |
| 16:004:00 PM | 07:007:00 AM | 02:002:00 AM | 12:3012:30 PM | 08:008:00 AM |
| 18:006:00 PM | 09:009:00 AM | 04:004:00 AM | 14:302:30 PM | 10:0010:00 AM |
| 20:008:00 PM | 11:0011:00 AM | 06:006:00 AM | 16:304:30 PM | 12:0012:00 PM |
| 22:0010:00 PM | 13:001:00 PM | 08:008:00 AM | 18:306:30 PM | 14:002:00 PM |
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Kochi airport & codes
Kochi has the IATA city code KCZ; phone numbers in Japan use the calling code +81.
- IATA city code
- KCZ
- Calling code
- +81
- ISO country code
- JP / JPN
- Currency
- JPY
- Languages
- Japanese
Where is Kochi?
Kochi is in Japan at 33°33′00″N 133°32′00″E.
- Coordinates
- 33°33′00″N 133°32′00″E · 33.5500, 133.5333
- Map (Google Maps)
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- Country
- Japan
- Population
- 332,059
Frequently asked questions
What time zone does Kochi use?
Kochi uses Japan Standard Time (JST), with a current offset of UTC+9.
Does Kochi observe daylight saving time?
Kochi does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on JST (UTC+9) all year.
What is the time difference between Kochi and UTC?
Kochi is 9 hours ahead of UTC all year: Kochi keeps JST (UTC+9) with no daylight saving time.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kochi today?
On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 17:27 in Kochi, giving 11 h 12 min of daylight; solar noon is at 11:51.
What is the airport code for Kochi?
The IATA city code for Kochi is KCZ. The international calling code for Japan is +81.