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Kitakata, Giappone
01:25:20 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo

Kitakata, Fukushima
City in Tōhoku, Japan
Ora locale attuale
01:25:20 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Fuso orario
JST
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Prossima festività
Constitution Memorial Day
domenica 3 maggio 2026 · Public
Sovrapposizione lavorativa ora
2 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Kitakata right now
Aeroporto più vicino
KIJ
Niigata Airport · 74 km
Aeroporti indicizzati
18
Curated airport references available for Giappone
Snapshot at render time: 01:25:20 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Kitakata (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
18°C, Overcast
Feels like 14°C · Humidity 41% · Wind 13 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
04:46 AM to 06:29 PM
Day length 13h 43m · Solar noon 11:38 AM
Next country holiday
Constitution Memorial Day
domenica 3 maggio 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Kitakata local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularlunedì 25 maggio 2026
25 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gamemartedì 26 maggio 2026
26 days to go
007 First Light
release-gamemercoledì 27 maggio 2026
27 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicmercoledì 27 maggio 2026
27 days to go
Blue Moon — May 31, 2026 (Monthly)
spacedomenica 31 maggio 2026
31 days to go
Colombia 2026 Presidential Election
electiondomenica 31 maggio 2026
31 days to go
Population
46.3K
Coordinates
37.65, 139.87
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Aeroporti indicizzati
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Read time for Kitakata from the Asia/Tokyo zone (JST, UTC+09:00); the city carries roughly 46.3K residents and ranks #625 among curated Giappone entries.
Geographically, Kitakata is at 37.65°N, 139.87°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4179 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 04:46 AM and sets around 06:29 PM in Kitakata — about 13h 43m of daylight. Giappone stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Bange (10 km from Kitakata) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 18 curated airport pages indexed for Giappone.
On 2026-05-03, Constitution Memorial Day is the next holiday flag for Kitakata — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
JST
IANA Zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
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 Kitakata.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:25 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 12:25 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:25 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:25 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:25 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| Sydney | 02:25 PM | +1h | Good to call now |
| São Paulo | 01:25 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Kitakata si trova nel fuso orario Asia/Tokyo (JST), con uno scostamento UTC di +09:00.
Kitakata non sta attualmente osservando l'ora legale.
Lo scostamento UTC attuale per Kitakata è UTC+09:00.
Kitakata sits at 37.65°N, 139.87°E in Giappone, with about 46.3K residents (rank #625 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Kitakata is Tokyo, about 220 km away as the crow flies.
Bange is the closest indexed city, roughly 10 km from Kitakata.
Niigata Airport (KIJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 74 km from Kitakata.
Constitution Memorial Day is the next upcoming holiday in Giappone, on domenica 3 maggio 2026.
Kitakata is a city located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the city had an estimated population of 46,269 in 16,769 households, and a population density of 83 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 554.63 square kilometres (214.14 sq mi). Kitakata was once written '北方', which meant 'northern place'.
From Kitakata the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~220 km), Singapore (~5,463 km), Dubai (~7,881 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,330 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Kitakata sits inside Giappone — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
Bange (10 km), Aizu-Wakamatsu (19 km), Aizu-misato Machi (27 km), Yonezawa (36 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Kitakata — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Kitakata: Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day, Children's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Giappone.
Closest curated airport references from Kitakata: KIJ Niigata (74 km), SDJ Natori (107 km), NRT Narita (214 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Japan does not use DST, which makes it a strong stability reference in APAC comparisons.
Niigata AirportKIJ
Niigata · 74 km from Kitakata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Sendai AirportSDJ
Natori · 107 km from Kitakata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Narita International AirportNRT
Narita · 214 km from Kitakata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 1m
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND
Tokyo · 234 km from Kitakata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 3m
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGO
Tokoname · 414 km from Kitakata
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 17m
Exchange snapshot
1 JPY = 0.005 EUR · 1 JPY = 0.005 GBP · 1 JPY = 0.006 USD
As of 2026-04-29
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
2 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now