Current Local Time in Kitakyushu
Kitakyushu, Japan (GMT+9)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Kitakyushu follows Japan Standard Time (JST), which is UTC+9. The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the offset remains constant year-round.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Asia/TokyoData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Kitakyushu
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with hot humid summers (27-32°C) and mild winters (4-10°C). Kanmon Straits influence.
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📍About Kitakyushu Time Zone
Kitakyushu is located in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+9). As a significant city in Japan, Kitakyushu serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Kitakyushu is 14 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Kitakyushu, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Kitakyushu does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+9.
Kitakyushu has a population of approximately 940K. The local currency is the Japanese Yen (¥). To call Kitakyushu from abroad, use the country code +81 93. The primary language spoken is Japanese.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Kitakyushu time is 14 hours ahead of New York, and 9 hours ahead of London. This makes Kitakyushu well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Kitakyushu Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Japan (JP)
- • Coordinates: 33.88°, 130.88°
- • Calling Code: +81 93