Current Time in Yamagata, Japan
4:33:46 AM
04:33:46
JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo
Time zone details
Yamagata does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Yamagata
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Japan
- District
- Yamagata Shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Japanese Yen (JPY)
Practical
- Languages
- Japanese
- Dialing code
- +81
- Population
- 248,772
- Elevation
- Approximately 321 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 13' N / 140° 22' E
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Clock changes in Yamagata
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
- 12 hr 30 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, September 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 30 min2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (55.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 2 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 2 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Yamagata follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Tokyo
Current time offsetUTC+09:00 (JST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Japan
- Respect-for-the-Aged Day
- Citizens' Holiday
- Autumnal Equinox Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Yamagata, Japan
Yamagata AirportGAJMedium airport · Serves Higashine19.9 km north
Source: OurAirports record · GAJ / RJSC
About 19.9 km (12.4 mi) north of Yamagata
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sendai AirportSDJLarge airport · Serves Natori49.2 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SDJ / RJSS
About 49.2 km (30.6 mi) east-southeast of Yamagata
Scheduled airline service in source data
Shonai AirportSYOMedium airport · Serves Shonai81.8 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SYO / RJSY
About 81.8 km (50.8 mi) northwest of Yamagata
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Yamagata in?
- Yamagata currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.
- When is the next clock change in Yamagata?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Yamagata in the next 12 months
- Does Yamagata observe daylight saving time?
- Yamagata does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Yamagata right now?
- Yamagata is currently UTC+09:00