What time zone is Kesennuma in?

Kesennuma currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.

What is the UTC offset in Kesennuma right now?

Kesennuma is currently UTC+09:00

Current Time in Kesennuma, Kesennuma Shi, Miyagi, Japan

9:54:09 AM

09:54:09

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00

Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone details

Kesennuma does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Kesennuma

Sunrise5:14 AMSolar noon11:29 AMSunset5:42 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Japan
Administrative area: Miyagi
District: Kesennuma Shi
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)

Practical

Languages: Japanese
Dialing code: +81
Population: 61,147
Elevation: Approximately 14 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 38° 54' N / 141° 34' E

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Clock changes in Kesennuma

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:14 AM
Solar noon: 11:29 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 28 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 4:47 AM – 6:09 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:16 AM – 6:40 PM
Astronomical twilight: 3:44 AM – 7:13 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination17%

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:14 AM (east, 85.3°)
Sunset: 5:42 PM (west, 274.5°)
Day length: 12 hr 28 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:29 AM (54.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 4:47 AM – 6:09 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:16 AM – 6:40 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 3:44 AM – 7:13 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:24 AM (southeast, 115.2°)
Moonset: 7:25 PM (southwest, 242.5°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 5:44 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, September 15	5:14 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 28 min	2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:15 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 26 min	2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:16 AM	5:39 PM	12 hr 23 min	2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:17 AM	5:37 PM	12 hr 21 min	2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:18 AM	5:36 PM	12 hr 18 min	2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	5:19 AM	5:34 PM	12 hr 16 min	2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 21	5:20 AM	5:33 PM	12 hr 13 min	2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Japan

Mon, Sep 21, 2026Respect-for-the-Aged Day
Tue, Sep 22, 2026Citizens' Holiday
Wed, Sep 23, 2026Autumnal Equinox Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kesennuma in?: Kesennuma currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
When is the next clock change in Kesennuma?: No clock changes are scheduled for Kesennuma in the next 12 months
Does Kesennuma observe daylight saving time?: Kesennuma does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Kesennuma right now?: Kesennuma is currently UTC+09:00