What time is it in Sakai right now?

Sakai is on Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Sakai in?

Sakai uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo, which is UTC+9 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Sakai observe daylight saving time?

No. Sakai stays on UTC+9 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Sakai today?

Today the sun rises at about 5:06 AM and sets at about 6:56 PM local time in Sakai, giving roughly 13h 50m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:02 PM.

Japan · Fukui

Current local time in Sakai

Sakai keeps time on the Asia/Tokyo zone, currently UTC+9. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Sakai, Fukui

12:00

Sat, Aug 1UTC+9

Sakai time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Asia/Tokyo
Current UTC offset: UTC+9
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Japan
Region: Fukui
Coordinates: 36.15°, 136.19°
Population: 92,210
Local date: Sat, Aug 1, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Sakai today

Computed from Sakai'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: 5:06 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Solar noon: 12:02 PM
Day length: 13h 50m
Civil dawn: 4:33 AM
Civil dusk: 7:29 PM
Golden hour ends: 5:38 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:24 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Sakai time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Sakai is
Los AngelesUnited States	08:00 AM	16h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	04:00 PM	8h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	07:00 PM	5h ahead
TokyoJapan	12:00 AM	same time

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Sakai time

Scheduling across Asia/Tokyo is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Sakai and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Asia/Tokyo.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Sakai does not.Add to your boardKeep Sakai beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Sakai offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Asia/Tokyo baked in, not guessed.

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Sakaitime — questions & answers

What time is it in Sakai right now?: Sakai is on Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Sakai in?: Sakai uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo, which is UTC+9 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Sakai observe daylight saving time?: No. Sakai stays on UTC+9 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Sakai today?: Today the sun rises at about 5:06 AM and sets at about 6:56 PM local time in Sakai, giving roughly 13h 50m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:02 PM.