Local Time in Sendai, Japan
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Tokyo
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- Japan
- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Sendai
- FEATURE: Sendai zoo tailors care for Japan's oldest African elephantJapan Wire by Kyodo News · 5d ago
- Sendai Air Quality Index (AQI) and Japan Air PollutionIQAir · 108d ago
- Ticketing Update: Pokémon GO Wild Area: Sendai • TohokuPokémon GO · 32d ago
- Sendai Bank gifts babies their weight at birth in money upon opening a new bank accountSoraNews24 · 4d ago
- Pokémon GO Wild Area: Sendai/Tohoku 2026: Combining gameplay with sightseeing across the regionStripes Japan · 7d ago
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Sendai is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture and the largest city in the Tōhoku region. As of 1 August 2023, the city had a population of 1,098,335 in 539,698 households, making it the twelfth most populated city in Japan.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Sendai right now?
- The current time in Sendai, Japan is 08:42:05 PM (JST), which is UTC+9.
- What time zone is Sendai in?
- Sendai uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated JST, UTC+9.
- Does Sendai observe daylight saving time?
- No. Sendai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+9 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Sendai?
- Sendai is currently UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).