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Current Time in Saitama, Japan

 
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Tokyo11:23Beijing10:23Paris03:23London02:23New York City21:23Los Angeles18:23
Asia/Tokyo • UTC+9 • JST

The live clock above shows the current local time in Saitama, Japan. Saitama uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone and is currently on JST (UTC+9). It is the 10th largest city in Japan by population.

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Day
Month
Year
Sunrise: 06:05•Sunset: 16:47•Day length: 10h 42m−2 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC+9 (JST)
Last quarterSunrise06:05Solar noon11:26Sunset16:47

00:00day length 10h 42m24:00

Saitama Time Zone

Saitama follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone. It stays on JST (UTC+9) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

IANA time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Standard timeJST
Standard UTC offsetUTC+9
Daylight savingNo
Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No daylight saving time

Saitama stays on JST (UTC+9) all year.

Time Difference (Relative to Saitama)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Saitama (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
Los Angeles
−17 hours
Chicago
−15 hours
New York City
−14 hours
Toronto
−14 hours
São Paulo
−12 hours
London
−9 hours
UTC
−9 hours
Lagos
−8 hours
Paris
−8 hours
Zürich
−8 hours
Johannesburg
−7 hours
Cairo
−7 hours
Moscow
−6 hours
Istanbul
−6 hours
Dubai
−5 hours
Mumbai
−3.5 hours
Hong Kong
−1 hour
Singapore
−1 hour
Shanghai
−1 hour
Tokyo
0 hours
Saitama (Current)
0 hours
Sydney
+2 hours
Major Cities in Japan
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Best Time to Call Saitama
LocationSaitama 09:00Saitama 17:00
Tokyo09:0017:00
Beijing08:0016:00
Paris01:0009:00
London00:0008:00
New York City19:0003:00

Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Saitama.

Key facts
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC offset
UTC+9
Abbreviation
JST
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Solar noon
11:26
Coordinates
35.91, 139.66
Population
1,324,854
Dialing code
+81
Currency
JPY (¥)
ISO week
45

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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Saitama right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Saitama. Saitama is currently on JST (UTC+9).
What time zone is Saitama in?
Saitama uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo.
What is the UTC offset of Saitama?
Saitama is on JST, UTC+9, all year.
Does Saitama change the clocks?
No. Saitama stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
How far ahead of UTC is Saitama?
Saitama is currently 9 hours ahead of UTC.