Current local time in SakataYamagata, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Sakata keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Sakata
Sakata 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 Sakata
These places show the same clock as Sakata every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Sakata 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
- Yamagata
- Coordinates
- 38.92°, 139.85°
- Population
- 100,273
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Sakata today
Computed from Sakata'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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Sakata time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Sakata 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.
Sakata time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Sakata right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Sakata, updated every second from your device's clock. Sakata keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Sakata in?
- Sakata is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Sakata observe daylight saving time?
- No. Sakata 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 Sakata's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Sakata all year.
Planning something with Sakata?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Sakata and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Sakata into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Sakata offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.