Time Now in Yamagata, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 38.23° N, 140.37° E
Elevation: 321 m above sea level
Population rank: #87 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Yamagata
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Yamagata 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 Yamagata, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Yamagata
Daylight Hours in Yamagata
Yamagata gets 14h 35m of daylight today. Sunrise in Yamagata is at 04:26 and sunset in Yamagata is at 19:01.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 30m near the December solstice to 14h 49m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Yamagata and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Yamagata
What is the current local time in Yamagata?
The live local time in Yamagata is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Yamagata currently observes JST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Yamagata in?
Yamagata uses the JST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Yamagata observe daylight saving time?
No. Yamagata stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Yamagata's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Yamagata.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 14 Jul ● | 02:30 | 04:26 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 02:31 | 04:26 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 02:32 | 04:27 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 02:33 | 04:28 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 02:34 | 04:29 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 02:35 | 04:29 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 02:37 | 04:30 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Yamagata
Sunrise
in Yamagata
↑
4:26 AM
Sunset
in Yamagata
↓
7:01 PM
Day Length
14h 35m
Dawn
in Yamagata
3:55 AM
Dusk
in Yamagata
7:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Yamagata
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 04:55
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 19:52
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Distances & Clock Changes in Yamagata
How Far Is Yamagata From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 291 km | SSW (193deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,058 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Singapore | 5,537 km | SW (231deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,771 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,288 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,904 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 8,095 km | S (171deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,607 km | ENE (56deg) |
Yamagata's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Yamagata and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.2deg S, 39.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yamagata
What time is it in Yamagata right now?
The current local time in Yamagata is 23:39 on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Yamagata follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Yamagata in?
Yamagata 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 Yamagata?
Is Yamagata on daylight saving time right now?
No — Yamagata is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Yamagata today?
Today in Yamagata: sunrise is at 04:26 and sunset is at 19:01, giving 14h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Yamagata tonight?
The moon phase over Yamagata tonight is New Moon with 0.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Yamagata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yamagata, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.