Current Time in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
3:12:14 PM
15:12:14
JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo
Time zone details
Kamakura does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kamakura
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Japan
- Administrative area
- Kanagawa
- District
- Kamakura Shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Japanese Yen (JPY)
Practical
- Languages
- Japanese
- Dialing code
- +81
- Population
- 172,929
- Elevation
- Approximately 7 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 18' N / 139° 33' E
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Clock changes in Kamakura
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 32 min2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 32 min2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (58.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 32 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Kamakura follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Tokyo
Current time offsetUTC+09:00 (JST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Japan
- Respect-for-the-Aged Day
- Citizens' Holiday
- Autumnal Equinox Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHNDLarge airport · Serves Tokyo34.3 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · HND / RJTT
About 34.3 km (21.3 mi) northeast of Kamakura
Scheduled airline service in source data
Oshima AirportOIMMedium airport · Serves Izu Oshima61.1 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · OIM / RJTO
About 61.1 km (38.0 mi) south-southwest of Kamakura
Scheduled airline service in source data
Narita International AirportNRTLarge airport · Serves Narita91.5 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · NRT / RJAA
About 91.5 km (56.9 mi) northeast of Kamakura
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kamakura in?
- Kamakura currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
- When is the next clock change in Kamakura?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kamakura in the next 12 months
- Does Kamakura observe daylight saving time?
- Kamakura does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kamakura right now?
- Kamakura is currently UTC+09:00