Right now, local time in Sakura is 22:54 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sakura ranks #3548 worldwide by population and #158 in Japan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 37m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:23
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sakura — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sakura through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.72° S, 39.77° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,169 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sakura today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:24
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 293.3° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Sakura — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sakura sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Sakura's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 49 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,509 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.72° N, 140.23° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:54 | −17h |
| Chicago | 07:54 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 10:54 | −12h |
| London | 13:54 | −9h |
| Paris | 14:54 | −8h |
| Moscow | 16:54 | −6h |
| Dubai | 17:54 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 19:24 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:54 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 21:54 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 22:54 | same time |
| Sydney | 00:54 | +2h |
Best time to call Sakura
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sakura local time:
Distances from Sakura
| Tokyo | 49 km | W (267°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,926 km | WSW (246°) |
| Singapore | 5,356 km | SW (233°) |
| Mumbai | 6,777 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,505 km | NW (324°) |
| Sydney | 7,821 km | S (170°) |
| Dubai | 7,973 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,774 km | NE (56°) |
| London | 9,575 km | NNW (337°) |
| Paris | 9,731 km | NNW (334°) |
| Chicago | 10,109 km | NNE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 18,509 km | NNE (28°) |
Cities near Sakura
FAQ
What time is it in Sakura right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sakura (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sakura in?
Sakura runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Sakura observe daylight saving time?
Sakura does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sakura today?
Sakura sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 16:45 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sakura tonight?
The moon phase over Sakura tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sakura?
The antipode of Sakura — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.72° S, 39.77° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,169 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sakura?
Sakura lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sakura?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sakura, clocks run about 37 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.