Time Zone Information
Akita, Japan
Current Time
00:30:25
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 local time in Akita
Akita, Japan uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone, currently UTC+9.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+9 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Akita.
Time Zone
| City | Akita |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo |
| UTC Offset | UTC+9 |
| Coordinates | 39.7166700, 140.1166700 |
| Population | 307,672 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Akita does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+9 all year round.
Related Cities in Asia/Tokyo
Frequently Asked Questions
Akita, Japan is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+9.
The current UTC offset for Akita is UTC+9. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Akita does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.