Japan · Asia/Tokyo
Sapporo, Japan is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00) and does not observe daylight saving time (DST). The current local time is shown live above. Use the comparison table below to see Sapporo's time against major cities around the world, and check Japan's public holidays.
Sapporo vs the World
Current time difference between Sapporo, Japan and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Sapporo |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 10:42 AM | UTC−4 | 13h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 3:42 PM | UTC+1 | 8h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 6:42 PM | UTC+4 | 5h ahead of |
| MumbaiIndia | 8:12 PM | UTC+5:30 | 3h 30m ahead of |
| SingaporeSingapore | 10:42 PM | UTC+8 | 1h ahead of |
| TokyoJapan | 11:42 PM | UTC+9 | Same time |
| SydneyAustralia | 12:42 AM | UTC+10 | 1h behind |
Business Hours in Sapporo (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Sapporo, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Sapporo | 5:00 PM in Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| London | 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Dubai | 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 5:30 AM | 1:30 PM |
| Singapore | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Sydney | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Public Holidays in Japan
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | 元日 | public |
| Jan 8 | Coming of Age Day | 成人の日 | public |
| Feb 11 | National Foundation Day | 建国記念の日 | public |
| Mar 20 | Vernal Equinox Day | 春分の日 | public |
| Apr 29 | Showa Day | 昭和の日 | public |
| May 3 | Constitution Memorial Day | 憲法記念日 | public |
| May 4 | Greenery Day | みどりの日 | public |
| May 5 | Children's Day | こどもの日 | public |
| Jul 15 | Marine Day | 海の日 | public |
| Aug 11 | Mountain Day | 山の日 | public |
| Sep 16 | Respect for the Aged Day | 敬老の日 | public |
| Sep 22 | Autumnal Equinox Day | 秋分の日 | public |
| Oct 14 | Sports Day | スポーツの日 | public |
| Nov 3 | Culture Day | 文化の日 | public |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Sapporo in?
Sapporo, Japan is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00) and does not observe daylight saving time.
What time is it in Sapporo right now?
The current local time in Sapporo is shown live at the top of this page, and the table below shows Sapporo's time against major cities worldwide.
Does Sapporo observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No — Sapporo does not observe daylight saving time, so the local time stays the same all year round.
What is Sapporo's UTC / GMT offset?
Sapporo is in Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What is the time difference between Sapporo and India?
Sapporo (UTC+09:00) is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of India (IST, UTC+5:30).
What is the time difference between Sapporo and New York?
Sapporo (UTC+09:00) is 13 hours ahead of New York (US Eastern Time).
What is Sapporo's airport code?
Sapporo's main airport is CTS — the IATA code many people use when searching for Sapporo time.