Current Time in Sakai, Japan 🇯🇵

Q: What time is it in Sakai right now?

The current local time in Sakai is 10:45 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Sakai follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

Q: What time zone is Sakai in?

Clocks in Sakai follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.

Q: How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Sakai?

Right now Sakai sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Sakai means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Sakai today?

Today in Sakai: sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset is at 17:02, giving 10h 42m of daylight.

Q: What moon phase is visible over Sakai tonight?

Over Sakai tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 36.7% illumination.

🏆 Sakai ranks #7 for first into the new day.

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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

Country: 🇯🇵 Japan (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: JST

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST

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The time now in Sakai, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Sakai currently observes JST, UTC+9. Local time in Sakai runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Tokyo). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. At about 2 m, Sakai is practically at sea level. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 399 km away. A major centre in Japan, Sakai keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.

The sun rises over Sakai at 06:20 and sets at 17:02, giving 10h 42m of daylight today.

Sakai Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Sakai

Sakai gets 10h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sakai is at 06:20 and sunset in Sakai is at 17:02.

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.

New York Mon 20:45 -14h

Los Angeles Mon 17:45 -17h

Chicago Mon 19:45 -15h

Toronto Mon 20:45 -14h

Sao Paulo Mon 22:45 -12h

London Tue 01:45 -9h

Paris Tue 02:45 -8h

Berlin Tue 02:45 -8h

Moscow Tue 04:45 -6h

Dubai Tue 05:45 -5h

Mumbai Tue 07:15 -3h 30m

Singapore Tue 09:45 -1h

Hong Kong Tue 09:45 -1h

Tokyo Tue 10:45 same time

Sydney Tue 12:45 +2h

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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Sakai:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 23:00 to 07:00 in Sakai.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 18:00 to 02:00 in Sakai.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Sakai.

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Prayer Times in Sakai

Date	Fajr	Sunrise	Dhuhr	Asr	Maghrib	Isha
Tue, 3 Nov ●	04:51	06:19	11:41	14:40	17:03	18:33
Wed, 4 Nov	04:52	06:20	11:41	14:40	17:02	18:32
Thu, 5 Nov	04:53	06:21	11:41	14:39	17:01	18:31
Fri, 6 Nov	04:54	06:22	11:41	14:38	17:00	18:30
Sat, 7 Nov	04:55	06:23	11:41	14:38	17:00	18:30
Sun, 8 Nov	04:55	06:24	11:41	14:37	16:59	18:29
Mon, 9 Nov	04:56	06:25	11:41	14:36	16:58	18:28

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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sakai

🌅 Sunrise in Sakai

↑ 6:20 AM

🌇 Sunset in Sakai

↓ 5:02 PM

⏳ Day Length

10h 42m

🌄 Dawn in Sakai

5:53 AM

🌆 Dusk in Sakai

5:29 PM

Moon Phases & Times for Sakai

🌘 Current Phase

Waning Crescent

💡 Illumination

36.7%

🌕 Next Moonrise

↑ Tomorrow, 01:06

🌑 Next Moonset

↓ Today, 13:40

Distances & Clock Changes in Sakai

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 10:45 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Sakai follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

What time zone is Sakai in?

Clocks in Sakai follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Sakai?

Right now Sakai sits at UTC+09:00. Going from UTC to local time in Sakai means moving the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Is Sakai on daylight saving time right now?

No — Sakai is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 03, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Sakai today?

Today in Sakai: sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset is at 17:02, giving 10h 42m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Sakai tonight?

Over Sakai tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 36.7% 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.

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