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Live local time
Akita, Japón
05:13:05 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo

Akita (dog breed)
Dog breed
Hora local actual
05:13:05 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zona horaria
JST
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Próximo festivo
Shōwa Day
miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Akita right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
SDJ
Sendai Airport · 189 km
Aeropuertos indexados
18
Curated airport references available for Japón
Snapshot at render time: 05:13:05 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Akita (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
10°C, Clear sky
Feels like 7°C · Humidity 67% · Wind 11 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
04:42 AM to 06:31 PM
Day length 13h 49m · Solar noon 11:37 AM
Next country holiday
Shōwa Day
miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Akita local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
307.7K
Coordinates
39.72, 140.12
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Aeropuertos indexados
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Read time for Akita from the Asia/Tokyo zone (JST, UTC+09:00); the city carries roughly 307.7K residents and ranks #84 among curated Japón entries.
The coordinates 39.72°N, 140.12°E put Akita roughly 4409 km from the equator in the mid-latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 04:42 AM and sets around 06:31 PM in Akita — about 13h 49m of daylight. Japón stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Katagami (21 km from Akita) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 18 curated airport pages indexed for Japón.
Akita planners should mark 2026-04-29 (Shōwa Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
JST
IANA Zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-8h
New York
-13h
Los Angeles
-16h
Dubai
-5h
Singapore
-1h
Sydney
+1h
São Paulo
-12h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Akita.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 09:13 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 04:13 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:13 AM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:13 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 04:13 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:13 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:13 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Akita está en la zona horaria Asia/Tokyo (JST), con un desfase UTC de +09:00.
Akita no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Akita es UTC+09:00.
Akita sits at 39.72°N, 140.12°E in Japón, with about 307.7K residents (rank #84 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Akita is Tokyo, about 451 km away as the crow flies.
Katagami is the closest indexed city, roughly 21 km from Akita.
Sendai Airport (SDJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 189 km from Akita.
Shōwa Day is the next upcoming holiday in Japón, on miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026.
The Akita Inu is a Japanese dog breed of large size. Originating from the mountains of northern Japan, the Akita has a short double coat similar to that of many other northern spitz breeds. The breed traces its roots to the Matagi Inu, a chūgata ken historically used by the Matagi—traditional hunters of the Tōhoku region—for tracking and subduing large game such as tsukinowaguma, inoshishi and kamoshika in snow-covered mountain terrain.
Distance-wise, Akita is closest to Tokyo (~451 km), Singapore (~5,625 km), Dubai (~7,834 km); São Paulo is the far end at roughly 18,109 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Akita sits inside Japón — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
Around Akita, the nearest mapped reference cities are Katagami (21 km), Tennō (24 km), Oga (29 km), Yurihonjō (37 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for JST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Akita: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Japón.
Closest curated airport references from Akita: SDJ Natori (189 km), KIJ Niigata (214 km), CTS Sapporo (365 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Japan pages should call out Golden Week because it is one of the clearest scheduling disruptors in the Japanese calendar.
Sendai AirportSDJ
Natori · 189 km from Akita
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 0m
Niigata AirportKIJ
Niigata · 214 km from Akita
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 1m
New Chitose AirportCTS
Sapporo · 365 km from Akita
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
Narita International AirportNRT
Narita · 440 km from Akita
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 19m
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND
Tokyo · 464 km from Akita
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 21m
Exchange snapshot
1 JPY = 0.005 EUR · 1 JPY = 0.005 GBP · 1 JPY = 0.006 USD
As of 2026-04-28
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now