Current local time in SadoNiigata, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Sado keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Sado
Sado does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Sado
These places show the same clock as Sado every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Sado time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Niigata
- Coordinates
- 38.02°, 138.36°
- Population
- 51,492
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Sado today
Computed from Sado's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Sado time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Sado is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 13h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 5h ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 1h ahead |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 2h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Sado time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Sado right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Sado, updated every second from your device's clock. Sado keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Sado in?
- Sado is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Sado observe daylight saving time?
- No. Sado stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Sado's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Sado all year.
Planning something with Sado?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Sado and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Sado into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Sado offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Japan
Niigata, Utsunomiya, Saitama, Sendai, Hachiōji, Kawaguchi, Sagamihara, Aihara, Itabashi, Suginami