Current Time in Hitachi, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long:
36.6° N,
140.65° E
Population: 173,750
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 Hitachi — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Hitachi's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Hitachi right now?
The current local time in Hitachi, Japan is 20:17 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Hitachi observes the Asia/Tokyo time zone, which is UTC+9 .
Which time zone does Hitachi use?
Hitachi 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 Hitachi.
Does Hitachi observe daylight saving time?
Hitachi 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 Hitachi?
Right now Hitachi is at UTC+9. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Hitachi observes DST.
When does the day change in Hitachi?
Midnight in Hitachi occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Tokyo zone. Since Hitachi is at UTC+9, the date here is ahead of UTC by 9 hours.