Japan
Time now in Saitama-ken
Sunday, 11 October 2026
Sunrise 05:42Sunset 05:15Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
7,338,536
Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
05:15
Day length
11h 33m
Coordinates
35.86, 139.65
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About the time in Saitama-ken
Clocks in Saitama-ken stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +9 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Japan.
Around 7,338,536 people live in Saitama-ken, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Sunrise today lands at 05:42 and sunset at 05:15 local time, giving 11h 33m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (35.86, 139.65) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Saitama-ken.
Frequently asked questions about time in Saitama-ken
- What are normal business hours in Saitama-ken in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Saitama-ken runs from 00:00–08:00 UTC today.
- Does Saitama-ken change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Saitama-ken keeps UTC +9 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Saitama-ken right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Saitama-ken, updating every second from Asia/Tokyo (UTC +9).
- Which time zone is Saitama-ken in?
- Saitama-ken uses Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC +9.
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