Current Local Time in Rishiri
Rishiri, Japan (GMT+9)
Monday, January 26, 2026
Rishiri 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
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☀️Climate
Subarctic maritime with cool summers (15-20°C) and cold winters (-5 to 2°C). Remote island.
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📍About Rishiri Time Zone
Rishiri is located in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+9). As a major metropolitan city in Japan, Rishiri serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Rishiri is 14 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Rishiri, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Rishiri does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+9.
Rishiri has a population of approximately 0.005M (0.005M in the metro area). The local currency is the Japanese Yen (¥). To call Rishiri from abroad, use the country code +81 163. The primary language spoken is Japanese.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Rishiri time is 14 hours ahead of New York, and 9 hours ahead of London. This makes Rishiri well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Rishiri Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Japan (JP)
- • Coordinates: 45.18°, 141.24°
- • Calling Code: +81 163