Current Time in Niigata, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 37.92° N, 139.04° E
Prefecture: Niigata
Country: 🇯🇵 Japan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Time now in other cities in Japan:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Niigata
Sunrise
in Niigata
↑
4:27 AM
Sunset
in Niigata
↓
7:09 PM
Day Length
14h 41m
Dawn
in Niigata
3:56 AM
Dusk
in Niigata
7:40 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Niigata
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
62.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 22:59
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:15
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FAQ — Time in Niigata
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 23:39:26 in Niigata, Japan. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Niigata uses Asia/Tokyo (JST) — UTC+09:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Tokyo, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Niigata does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Asia/Tokyo (JST) — UTC+09:00 year-round.
Niigata is currently +09:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Niigata's local time, use our time calculator.
Japan has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.