Current Time in Sakaiminato, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 35.54° N, 133.23° E
Elevation: 1 m above sea level
Population rank: #563 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Tottori
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
The time now in Sakaiminato, Japan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Sakaiminato currently observes JST, UTC+9. Clocks in Sakaiminato are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Sakaiminato sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 1 m, Sakaiminato is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 581 km away. Modest in size, Sakaiminato still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Sakaiminato sees 11h 18m between a 06:13 sunrise and a 17:32 sunset.
Sakaiminato Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato gets 11h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sakaiminato is at 06:13 and sunset in Sakaiminato is at 17:32.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 45m near the December solstice to 14h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sakaiminato and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sakaiminato right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Sakaiminato:
Current Time in Other Cities in Japan
Cities Sharing Sakaiminato's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sakaiminato.
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Prayer Times in Sakaiminato
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:45 | 06:12 | 11:53 | 15:05 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:46 | 06:13 | 11:52 | 15:04 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:47 | 06:14 | 11:52 | 15:03 | 17:30 | 19:00 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:48 | 06:15 | 11:52 | 15:02 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:48 | 06:16 | 11:52 | 15:01 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:49 | 06:17 | 11:52 | 15:00 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:50 | 06:18 | 11:51 | 14:59 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
14-day Forecast for Sakaiminato
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sakaiminato
Sunrise
in Sakaiminato
↑
6:13 AM
Sunset
in Sakaiminato
↓
5:32 PM
Day Length
11h 18m
Dawn
in Sakaiminato
5:47 AM
Dusk
in Sakaiminato
5:58 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Sakaiminato
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
20.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:36
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Sakaiminato
How Far Is Sakaiminato From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 581 km | E (87deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,359 km | WSW (237deg) |
| Singapore | 4,865 km | SW (225deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,141 km | W (270deg) |
| Moscow | 7,135 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 7,378 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Sydney | 7,941 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,297 km | NE (52deg) |
Sakaiminato's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sakaiminato and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.5deg S, 46.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakaiminato
What time is it in Sakaiminato right now?
The current local time in Sakaiminato is 15:56 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Sakaiminato follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Sakaiminato in?
Sakaiminato runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Sakaiminato?
To turn UTC into Sakaiminato time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward, which places Sakaiminato at UTC+09:00 right now.
Is Sakaiminato on daylight saving time right now?
No — Sakaiminato is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sakaiminato today?
In Sakaiminato today the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 17:32, giving 11h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sakaiminato tonight?
The moon phase over Sakaiminato tonight is Waxing Crescent with 20.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Sakaiminato?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sakaiminato, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.