Current Time in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
7:14:58 PM
19:14:58
JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo
Time zone details
Kanazawa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kanazawa
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Japan
- Administrative area
- Ishikawa
- District
- Kanazawa-shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Japanese Yen (JPY)
Practical
- Languages
- Japanese
- Dialing code
- +81
- Population
- 466,029
- Elevation
- Approximately -1 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 36° 36' N / 136° 37' E
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Clock changes in Kanazawa
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 33 min2 min 17 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 33 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (57.6° 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 33 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 29 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Kanazawa 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 Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air BaseKMQLarge airport29.7 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · KMQ / RJNK
About 29.7 km (18.5 mi) southwest of Kanazawa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Toyama Kitokito AirportTOYMedium airport · Serves Toyama51.2 km east
Source: OurAirports record · TOY / RJNT
About 51.2 km (31.8 mi) east of Kanazawa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Noto Satoyama AirportNTQMedium airport · Serves Wajima83.0 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · NTQ / RJNW
About 83.0 km (51.6 mi) north-northeast of Kanazawa
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kanazawa in?
- Kanazawa currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
- When is the next clock change in Kanazawa?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kanazawa in the next 12 months
- Does Kanazawa observe daylight saving time?
- Kanazawa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kanazawa right now?
- Kanazawa is currently UTC+09:00