What time is it in Hiroshima right now?

The current time in Hiroshima, Japan is 10:41:38 PM (JST), which is UTC+9.

What time zone is Hiroshima in?

Hiroshima uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated JST, UTC+9.

Does Hiroshima observe daylight saving time?

No. Hiroshima does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+9 year-round.

What is the UTC offset in Hiroshima?

Hiroshima is currently UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Local Time in Hiroshima, Japan

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IANA Zone: Asia/Tokyo
Country: Japan
Continent: Asia

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Hiroshima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Hiroshima Prefecture has a population of 2,811,410 and has a geographic area of 8,479 km2. Hiroshima Prefecture borders Okayama Prefecture to the east, Tottori Prefecture to the northeast, Shimane Prefecture to the north, and Yamaguchi Prefecture to the southwest. Hiroshima Prefecture also borders Ehime Prefecture for 74 metres (243 ft) on Hyōtanjima.

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Hiroshima vs. major world hubs

Sydney
-2 hours
Hiroshima
0
Singapore
+1 hour
Hong Kong
+1 hour
Shanghai
+1 hour
Mumbai
+3.5 hours
Dubai
+5 hours
Cairo
+6 hours
Istanbul
+6 hours
Moscow
+6 hours
Paris
+7 hours
Johannesburg
+7 hours
London
+8 hours
Lagos
+8 hours
UTC
+9 hours
Sao Paulo
+12 hours
New York
+13 hours
Toronto
+13 hours
Chicago
+14 hours
Los Angeles
+16 hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Hiroshima right now?: The current time in Hiroshima, Japan is 10:41:38 PM (JST), which is UTC+9.
What time zone is Hiroshima in?: Hiroshima uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated JST, UTC+9.
Does Hiroshima observe daylight saving time?: No. Hiroshima does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+9 year-round.
What is the UTC offset in Hiroshima?: Hiroshima is currently UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).