Current Time in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
1:38:52 AM
01:38:52
JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo
Time zone details
Kure does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kure
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Japan
- Administrative area
- Hiroshima
- District
- Kure-shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Japanese Yen (JPY)
Practical
- Languages
- Japanese
- Dialing code
- +81
- Population
- 214,592
- Elevation
- Approximately 102 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 34° 13' N / 132° 33' E
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Clock changes in Kure
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 29 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 29 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (59.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 29 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Kure
Time context
Kure follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Tokyo
Current time offsetUTC+09:00 (JST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Japan
- Respect-for-the-Aged Day
- Citizens' Holiday
- Autumnal Equinox Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
Iwakuni Kintaikyo AirportIWKMedium airport · Serves Iwakuni30.9 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · IWK / RJOI
About 30.9 km (19.2 mi) west-southwest of Kure
Scheduled airline service in source data
Hiroshima AirportHIJLarge airport · Serves Hiroshima39.5 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · HIJ / RJOA
About 39.5 km (24.5 mi) northeast of Kure
Scheduled airline service in source data
Matsuyama AirportMYJLarge airport · Serves Matsuyama46.7 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MYJ / RJOM
About 46.7 km (29.0 mi) south-southeast of Kure
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kure in?
- Kure currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
- When is the next clock change in Kure?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kure in the next 12 months
- Does Kure observe daylight saving time?
- Kure does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kure right now?
- Kure is currently UTC+09:00