Current Local Time in Ishigaki

Ishigaki, Japan (GMT+9)

16:20:12

Saturday, January 24, 2026

☀️Day
🌅7:29 AM
🌇6:23 PM

Ishigaki follows Japan Standard Time (JST), which is UTC+9. The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the offset remains constant year-round.

💵¥ Japanese Yen
📞+81 980
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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneJST
🌐OffsetUTC+9
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAAsia/Tokyo
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No DST changes
Time stays constant

Ishigaki follows JST and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Ishigaki

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Subtropical with hot summers (28-32°C) and mild winters (18-22°C). Typhoon season May-October.

🏛️Top Attractions

Kabira BayYaeyama IslandsTaketomi IslandIriomote IslandDiving

📍About Ishigaki Time Zone

Ishigaki is located in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+9). As a major metropolitan city in Japan, Ishigaki serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Ishigaki is 14 hours ahead of New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Ishigaki, consider that standard business hours are typically Ferries to islands 8 AM to 5 PM. Diving operators morning departures. local time. Ishigaki does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+9.

Ishigaki has a population of approximately 0.05M (0.05M in the metro area). The local currency is the Japanese Yen (¥). To call Ishigaki from abroad, use the country code +81 980. The primary language spoken is Japanese, Yaeyama.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Ishigaki time is 14 hours ahead of New York, and 9 hours ahead of London. This makes Ishigaki well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Ishigaki Time

  • Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9)
  • Daylight Saving: Not observed
  • Country: Japan (JP)
  • Coordinates: 24.34°, 124.16°
  • Calling Code: +81 980