Current Time in Akashi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long:
34.66° N,
135.01° E
Population: 297,279
Country:
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Japan
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset:
+09:00
Timezone:
JST
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan:
JST
Time in Akashi — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Akashi's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Akashi right now?
The current local time in Akashi, Japan is 16:55 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Akashi observes the Asia/Tokyo time zone, which is UTC+9 .
Which time zone does Akashi use?
Akashi uses Asia/Tokyo, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Akashi.
Does Akashi observe daylight saving time?
Akashi is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Tokyo time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Akashi?
Right now Akashi is at UTC+9. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Akashi observes DST.
When does the day change in Akashi?
Midnight in Akashi occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Tokyo zone. Since Akashi is at UTC+9, the date here is ahead of UTC by 9 hours.