Time Now in Yamoto, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 38.43° N, 141.21° E
Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Population rank: #611 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Miyagi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Yamoto sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. Yamoto does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Being in the temperate belt, Yamoto sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Yamoto lies barely above sea level, at roughly 2 m. Tokyo is the nearest major hub, roughly 336 km distant. Yamoto is a smaller locality in Japan, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Time & Daylight in Yamoto
Daylight Hours in Yamoto
Yamoto gets 12h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Yamoto is at 05:15 and sunset in Yamoto is at 17:45.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 29m near the December solstice to 14h 50m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Yamoto and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Yamoto right now.
Other Cities in Japan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Yamoto's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Yamoto.
Weather in Yamoto
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Yamoto
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 03:42 | 05:15 | 11:31 | 15:03 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 03:43 | 05:16 | 11:30 | 15:02 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 03:44 | 05:16 | 11:30 | 15:01 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 03:45 | 05:17 | 11:29 | 15:00 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 03:46 | 05:18 | 11:29 | 14:59 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 03:47 | 05:19 | 11:29 | 14:58 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 03:48 | 05:20 | 11:28 | 14:57 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
14-day Forecast for Yamoto
Moon Phases & Times for Yamoto
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:26
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 18:57
Distances & Clock Changes in Yamoto
How Far Is Yamoto From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 336 km | SSW (205deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,133 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Singapore | 5,609 km | SW (232deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,843 km | W (273deg) |
| Moscow | 7,315 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,967 km | WNW (288deg) |
| Sydney | 8,105 km | S (171deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,534 km | ENE (57deg) |
Yamoto's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Yamoto and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.4deg S, 38.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yamoto
What time is it in Yamoto right now?
The current local time in Yamoto is 17:17 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Yamoto follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Yamoto in?
Clocks in Yamoto 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 Yamoto?
Is Yamoto on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Yamoto as of September 14, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Yamoto tonight?
Tonight the moon over Yamoto is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 11.5%.
What is solar time in Yamoto?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yamoto, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.