Current Time in Kyoto, Japan
Check the current time in Kyoto, including its time zone, UTC offset, and daylight saving status. Use this page to quickly plan calls, travel, or meetings with people in Kyoto.
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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About Time in Kyoto
Kyoto follows JST (UTC+9). The former imperial capital is Japan's cultural heartland.
The current time in Kyoto is displayed above and updates every second. Today in Kyoto, the sun rises at approximately 5:14 AM and sets at approximately 6:39 PM. The current date is Thursday, August 13, 2026. Whether you're scheduling a meeting across time zones, planning travel to Kyoto, or simply curious about the local time, NowTimeHub provides accurate, real-time information for Kyoto, Japan and hundreds of other cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Kyoto observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Japan does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time zone is Kyoto in?
Kyoto is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone with an offset of GMT+09:00 from UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kyoto?
Today, sunrise in Kyoto is at approximately 5:14 AM and sunset at approximately 6:39 PM. Times vary throughout the year.
What is the current time in Kyoto?
The current time in Kyoto is shown in the live clock above. This page updates every second to show the accurate local time.
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Last updated: August 2026