What time is it in Sapporo?
02:42:42
Saturday 14 November 2026
- Sapporo, Japan
- Time zone UTC+09:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 06:25 · sunset 16:12
Time difference with Sapporo
Sapporo is on UTC+09:00 right now: 9 hours ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 9 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 14 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | 17 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:42 | 8 hours behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | 8 hours behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 5 hours behind |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 3 h 30 min behind |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 1 hour behind |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 1 hour behind |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | same time |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 2 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 12 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Sapporo
Sapporo does not change its clocks: UTC+09:00 all year round.
History of local time in Sapporo
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 9 September 1951 | UTC+9 all year round |
| 1948 – 1951 | UTC+9, summer time UTC+10 |
| until 1947 | UTC+9 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Asia/Tokyo. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Sapporo
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 404 km away, Nevel’sk (Russia) is 2 hours ahead of Sapporo all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Ebetsu | 17 km |
| Ishikari | 19 km |
| Kitahiroshima | 20 km |
| Tōbetsu | 22 km |
| Eniwa | 27 km |
| Otaru | 31 km |
| Iwamizawa | 36 km |
| Chitose | 37 km |
Day and night around the world
- Sapporo
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Sun and Moon in Sapporo
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 16:12
- Day length
- 9 h 47 min
- Tomorrow
- −3 min
Dawn 05:55, dusk 16:42, solar noon 11:18. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (8 h 59 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (15 h 22 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 03:54 (11 June 2027), latest at 07:06 (2 January 2027); earliest sunset at 15:59 (6 December 2026), latest at 19:18 (25 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 23 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:55 · moonset 19:39 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 20:47 · moon calendar