What time zone is Kanagawa in?

Kanagawa uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone: UTC +09:00.

Does Kanagawa observe daylight saving time?

No. Kanagawa keeps the same clock all year, so its time difference with places that do change (in Japan or abroad) shifts by an hour twice a year.

Time in Kanagawa, Japan 🇯🇵

The current local time in Kanagawa, Japan is anchored on Yokohama. The prefecture uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC +09:00).

Kanagawa local time

00:39:26

Friday, 23 October 2026 GMT+9

Prefecture information

Kanagawa

Prefecture of Japan

Population: 9,237,337

Time zone

IANA: Asia/Tokyo

UTC offset: +09:00

Daylight saving: Not observed

Country: Japan

Kanagawa vs. major cities

How far Kanagawa is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Kanagawa, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.

City	Difference	At 09:00 in Kanagawa	Shared office hours
New York · United States	−13 h	20:00 (prev. day)	None
Los Angeles · United States	−16 h	17:00 (prev. day)	None
São Paulo · Brazil	−12 h	21:00 (prev. day)	None
London · United Kingdom	−8 h	01:00	None
Paris · France	−7 h	02:00	16:00–17:00
Johannesburg · South Africa	−7 h	02:00	16:00–17:00
Dubai · United Arab Emirates	−5 h	04:00	14:00–17:00
Delhi · India	−3:30 h	05:30	12:30–17:00
Singapore · Singapore	−1 h	08:00	10:00–17:00
Beijing · China	−1 h	08:00	10:00–17:00

Shared office hours are shown in Kanagawa time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.

Clock changes in Kanagawa

Kanagawa has kept the same UTC +09:00 offset without daylight saving time since at least 1970.

No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Kanagawa stays on UTC +09:00 all year.

Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.

Other cities in the same time zone

Tokyo