Current local time in SakuraiNara, Japan
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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Sakurai keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
Daylight saving time in Sakurai
Sakurai 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 Sakurai
These places show the same clock as Sakurai every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Sakurai 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
- Nara
- Coordinates
- 34.50°, 135.85°
- Population
- 58,386
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Sakurai today
Computed from Sakurai'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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Sakurai time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Sakurai 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.
Sakurai time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Sakurai right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Sakurai, updated every second from your device's clock. Sakurai keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Sakurai in?
- Sakurai is in the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo: Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Sakurai observe daylight saving time?
- No. Sakurai 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 Sakurai's time?
- Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka keep the same clock as Sakurai all year.
Planning something with Sakurai?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Sakurai and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Sakurai into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Sakurai offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Tokyo time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Japan
Higashiosaka, Sakai, Osaka, Kyoto, Nishinomiya, Kobe, Himeji, Nagoya, Hamamatsu, Okayama