KureJapan
Kure time at a glance
- Country
- Japan
- Location
- City in Hiroshima
- Time zone
Asia/Tokyo- UTC offset now
UTC+09:00- Current zone label
- GMT+9
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Time-zone identity for Kure
- IANA zone
Asia/Tokyo- UTC offset now
- UTC+09:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+9
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Kure is currently 9 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Kure
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 21 October 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Kure
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Tokyo, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Kure
Location details for Kure in Hiroshima, Japan.
- Administrative area
- Hiroshima, Japan
- Population
- 214,592
- Coordinates
- 34.2322° N, 132.5666° E. The elevation is 102 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Kure
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Kure. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- EtajimaHiroshima, Japan8 km west
Asia/TokyoSame local time - KumanoHiroshima, Japan11 km north
Asia/TokyoSame local time - KaitaichiHiroshima, Japan15 km north
Asia/TokyoSame local time - FuchūHiroshima, Japan18 km north
Asia/TokyoSame local time - HiroshimaJapan22 km northwest
Asia/TokyoSame local time - GionHiroshima, Japan24 km north
Asia/TokyoSame local time
Sources for Kure time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 3 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.