Local Time in Chitose, Japan
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Chitose is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, and home to New Chitose Airport, the biggest international airport in Hokkaido and closest airport to Sapporo, as well as the neighboring Chitose Air Base. As of February 1, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 97,919, with 52,196 households, and a population density of 165 persons per km2. The total area is 594.50 km2. The city was founded on July 1, 1958. The city is notable for having a Peace Pagoda, built by the Japanese Buddhist order Nipponzan Myohoji in 1978.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Chitose right now?
- The current time in Chitose, Japan is 03:10:00 PM (JST), which is UTC+9.
- What time zone is Chitose in?
- Chitose uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated JST, UTC+9.
- Does Chitose observe daylight saving time?
- No. Chitose does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+9 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Chitose?
- Chitose is currently UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).