Local Time in Sendai, Japan
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- Asia/Tokyo
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- Asia
Latest news in Sendai
- Japan to Host Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai City in 2027UNDRR · 2d ago
- Japan’s first fall color forecast for 2026 is here!SoraNews24 · 4d ago
- Sendai Air Quality Index (AQI) and Japan Air PollutionIQAir · 75d ago
- Every autumn in northern Japan, carrion crows in the city of Sendai drop walnuts onto pedestrian crossings, wait for cars to crush the shells, then collect the meat during the red light — a technique that spread through the local crow population over roughly twoScienceBlog.com · 9d ago
- Japan expands Fukushima soil recycling project to Sendai, SaitamaSouth China Morning Post · 11d 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 10:16:47 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).