Current Time in Saitama, Japan
11:28:39 PM
23:28:39
JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo
Time zone details
Saitama does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Saitama
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Japan
- District
- Saitama-shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Japanese Yen (JPY)
Practical
- Languages
- Japanese
- Dialing code
- +81
- Population
- 1,324,854
- Elevation
- Approximately 16 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 54' N / 139° 39' E
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Saitama follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Tokyo
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Clock changes in Saitama
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 21 min2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 21 min2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (46.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Sunday, October 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Monday, October 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 21 min | 2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 19 min | 2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 16 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 14 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 12 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 10 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 08 min | 2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Saitama
Upcoming national public holidays in Japan
- Culture Day
- Labor Thanksgiving Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Saitama, Japan
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHNDLarge airport · Serves Tokyo41.6 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · HND / RJTT
About 41.6 km (25.8 mi) south-southeast of Saitama
Scheduled airline service in source data
Narita International AirportNRTLarge airport · Serves Narita67.8 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · NRT / RJAA
About 67.8 km (42.1 mi) east-southeast of Saitama
Scheduled airline service in source data
Ibaraki AirportIBRLarge airport · Serves Omitama74.6 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · IBR / RJAH
About 74.6 km (46.4 mi) east-northeast of Saitama
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Saitama in?
- Saitama currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
- When is the next clock change in Saitama?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Saitama in the next 12 months
- Does Saitama observe daylight saving time?
- Saitama does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Saitama right now?
- Saitama is currently UTC+09:00