Current local time in Amami, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Amami
Amami, Kagoshima, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 41,390.
| Country: | Japan |
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| State / region: | Kagoshima |
| Coordinates: | 28°23′N / 129°30′E |
| Population: | 41,390 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Amami
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Tokyo |
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| Time zone name: | Japan Standard Time (JST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Amami does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Amami today
| Sunrise: | 06:28 |
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| Sunset: | 17:44 |
| Solar noon: | 12:06 |
| Day length: | 11h 16m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:04 – 18:08 |
Calculated for 2026-10-24 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (JST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Amami
- London+8 hAmami is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hAmami is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hAmami is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Amami time
What time zone is Amami in?
Amami uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Amami observe daylight saving time?
Amami does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Amami and London?
Right now Amami is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Amami and New York?
Right now Amami is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.