What time zone is Yamagata in?

Yamagata currently uses Japan Standard Time (JST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Tokyo.

What is the UTC offset in Yamagata right now?

Yamagata is currently UTC+09:00

Current Time in Yamagata, Yamagata Shi, Gifu, Japan

8:00:04 AM

08:00:04

Saturday, September 26, 2026

JST (Japan Standard Time) · UTC+09:00

Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone details

Yamagata does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Yamagata

Sunrise5:43 AMSolar noon11:44 AMSunset5:44 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Japan
Administrative area: Gifu
District: Yamagata Shi
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)

Practical

Languages: Japanese
Dialing code: +81
Elevation: Approximately 193 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 35° 34' N / 136° 45' 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

Sunrise: 5:43 AM
Solar noon: 11:44 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 01 min2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:18 AM – 6:10 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:48 AM – 6:39 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:18 AM – 7:09 PM

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Saturday, September 26, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:43 AM (east, 90.8°)
Sunset: 5:44 PM (west, 269.0°)
Day length: 12 hr 01 min2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:44 AM (53.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:18 AM – 6:10 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:48 AM – 6:39 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:18 AM – 7:09 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise: 5:19 PM (east, 87.8°)
Moonset: 4:57 AM (west, 268.2°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 5:44 AM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 1:49 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 26	5:43 AM	5:44 PM	12 hr 01 min	2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 27	5:44 AM	5:43 PM	11 hr 59 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 28	5:45 AM	5:41 PM	11 hr 57 min	2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 29	5:45 AM	5:40 PM	11 hr 54 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 30	5:46 AM	5:38 PM	11 hr 52 min	2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 1	5:47 AM	5:37 PM	11 hr 50 min	2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 2	5:48 AM	5:35 PM	11 hr 48 min	2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Japan

Mon, Oct 12, 2026Sports Day
Tue, Nov 3, 2026Culture Day
Mon, Nov 23, 2026Labor Thanksgiving Day

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