Current Time in Sendai, Japan

Sendai is on Japan Standard Time – JST (UTC+9) right now. Sendai does not observe daylight saving time.

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Asia/Tokyo

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Time zone of Sendai

Time zoneJapan Standard Time
AbbreviationJST
UTC offsetUTC+9
IANA time zone idAsia/Tokyo
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Sendai and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York14 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles17 hours behind--:--
London9 hours behind--:--
Paris8 hours behind--:--
Dubai5 hours behind--:--
India3 hours 30 minutes behind--:--
Manila1 hour behind--:--
Sydney2 hours ahead--:--
Toronto14 hours behind--:--
Chicago15 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Sendai

Sendai does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+9 all year, so conversions never shift.

Sendai time FAQ

What time is it in Sendai right now?

Sendai is on JST (UTC+9). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sendai, updated every second.

What time zone is Sendai in?

Sendai is in Japan Standard Time, abbreviated JST, UTC+9. Its IANA time zone id is Asia/Tokyo.

Does Sendai observe daylight saving time?

No. Sendai stays on UTC+9 all year.

What is the time difference between Sendai and New York?

New York is 14 hours behind Sendai.

Other cities in Japan

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.