Time now in Hokkaido, Japan 🇯🇵
05:32:02
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Hokkaido spans 1 time zone (Asia/Tokyo). · GMT+9 (UTC+09:00) · today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
We index 182 cities in Hokkaido, Japan, with a combined population of about 5,504,317.
Time zone info
- Region
- Hokkaido
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Time zones
- Asia/Tokyo
- Main offset
- UTC+09:00 GMT+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Indexed cities
- 182
- Combined population
- 5,504,317
Sunrise & sunset in Sapporo
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 16:34
- Daylight length
- 10h 30m
Approximate times for Sapporo.
Major cities in Hokkaido
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Hokkaido right now?
The current local time in Hokkaido is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone, which is UTC+09:00 from UTC (GMT+9).
How many time zones are in Hokkaido?
Hokkaido, Japan spans 1 time zone: Asia/Tokyo.
Does Hokkaido observe daylight saving time?
No, the Asia/Tokyo zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.