Current Time in Sendai, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 38.27° N, 140.87° E
Prefecture: Miyagi
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 Sendai
Sunrise
in Sendai
↑
4:15 AM
Sunset
in Sendai
↓
7:03 PM
Day Length
14h 47m
Dawn
in Sendai
3:43 AM
Dusk
in Sendai
7:35 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sendai
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:52
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:51
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FAQ — Time in Sendai
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 15:04:11 in Sendai, 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.
Sendai 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, Sendai does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Asia/Tokyo (JST) — UTC+09:00 year-round.
Sendai 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 Sendai'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.