Current Time in Sanjō, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 37.62° N, 138.95° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #278 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Niigata
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Sanjō 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 Sanjō, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Sanjō
Sanjō gets 14h 45m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sanjō is at 04:22 and sunset in Sanjō is at 19:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 33m near the December solstice to 14h 46m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sanjō and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Sanjō's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sanjō.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:23 | 04:22 | 11:45 | 15:38 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:23 | 04:22 | 11:45 | 15:38 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:24 | 04:22 | 11:45 | 15:39 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:24 | 04:22 | 11:45 | 15:39 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:24 | 04:23 | 11:46 | 15:39 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:24 | 04:23 | 11:46 | 15:39 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:24 | 04:23 | 11:46 | 15:39 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sanjō
Sunrise
in Sanjō
↑
4:22 AM
Sunset
in Sanjō
↓
7:07 PM
Day Length
14h 45m
Dawn
in Sanjō
3:50 AM
Dusk
in Sanjō
7:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sanjō
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:03
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How Far Is Sanjō From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 225 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,916 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Singapore | 5,398 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,649 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,267 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,805 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,050 km | S (169deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,748 km | NE (55deg) |
Sanjō's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sanjō and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.6deg S, 41.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanjō
What time is it in Sanjō right now?
The current local time in Sanjō is 16:32 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Sanjō follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Sanjō in?
Sanjō 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 Sanjō?
Is Sanjō on daylight saving time right now?
No — Sanjō is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sanjō today?
Today in Sanjō: sunrise is at 04:22 and sunset is at 19:07, giving 14h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sanjō tonight?
The moon phase over Sanjō tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Sanjō?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sanjō, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.