Current local time in Yamagata, Japan
JST · UTC+09:00 · Japan Standard Time
About Yamagata
Yamagata, Japan uses the Japan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Tokyo), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 254,538.
| Country: | Japan |
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| Coordinates: | 38°14′N / 140°22′E |
| Population: | 254,538 |
| Currency: | Japanese yen (JPY) |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Country calling code: | +81 |
Time zone in Yamagata
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Tokyo |
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| Time zone name: | Japan Standard Time (JST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Yamagata does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Yamagata today
| Sunrise: | 05:53 |
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| Sunset: | 16:52 |
| Solar noon: | 11:23 |
| Day length: | 10h 58m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:27 – 17:18 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (JST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Yamagata
- London+8 hYamagata is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hYamagata is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hYamagata is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Yamagata time
What time zone is Yamagata in?
Yamagata uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo (Japan Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Yamagata observe daylight saving time?
Yamagata does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Yamagata and London?
Right now Yamagata is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Yamagata and New York?
Right now Yamagata is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.