Current Time in Sakai, Japan 🇯🇵
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Sakai ranks
#100 for first into the new day.
Lat/Long: 34.58° N, 135.47° E
Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Population rank: #17 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Osaka
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Sakai is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Sakai, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Sakai
Sakai gets 14h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sakai is at 04:45 and sunset in Sakai is at 19:13.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 50m near the December solstice to 14h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sakai and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sakai right now.
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sakai.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:55 | 04:45 | 11:59 | 15:45 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:55 | 04:45 | 11:59 | 15:45 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:55 | 04:45 | 11:59 | 15:46 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:55 | 04:45 | 11:59 | 15:46 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:56 | 04:45 | 11:59 | 15:46 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:56 | 04:46 | 12:00 | 15:46 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:56 | 04:46 | 12:00 | 15:46 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Sakai
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14-day Forecast for Sakai
Moon Phases & Times for Sakai
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
15.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:05
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:11
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How Far Is Sakai From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 399 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,480 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Singapore | 4,941 km | SW (229deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,345 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,345 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,603 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Sydney | 7,786 km | SSE (166deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,199 km | NE (53deg) |
Sakai's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sakai and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.6deg S, 44.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakai
What time is it in Sakai right now?
The current local time in Sakai is 18:47 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Sakai follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Sakai in?
Sakai uses the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Sakai?
Is Sakai on daylight saving time right now?
No — Sakai is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Sakai tonight?
The moon phase over Sakai tonight is Waxing Crescent with 15.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Sakai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sakai, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.