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Sapporo, Japón
10:21:52 PMTuesday, April 28, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo
Sapporo
City in Hokkaido, Japan
Hora local actual
10:21:52 PM
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Zona horaria
JST
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Próximo festivo
Shōwa Day
miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Sapporo right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
CTS
New Chitose Airport · 43 km
Aeropuertos indexados
18
Curated airport references available for Japón
Snapshot at render time: 10:21:52 PM on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 in Sapporo (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Current weather
4°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 2°C · Humidity 82% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
04:32 AM to 06:31 PM
Day length 13h 59m · Solar noon 11:32 AM
Next country holiday
Shōwa Day
miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Sapporo local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower 2026 Peak
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Mother's Day (US) 2026
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48th ASEAN Summit — Cebu
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Gemini 3 Ultra Launch (estimated window)
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Population
2M
Coordinates
43.07, 141.35
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Aeropuertos indexados
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Local time in Sapporo runs on the JST, UTC+09:00 clock; with roughly 2M residents the city (rank #5 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Japón.
The coordinates 43.07°N, 141.35°E put Sapporo roughly 4780 km from the equator in the mid-latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 04:32 AM and sets around 06:31 PM in Sapporo — about 13h 59m of daylight. Japón stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Ebetsu (17 km from Sapporo) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 18 curated airport pages indexed for Japón.
Sapporo planners should mark 2026-04-29 (Shōwa Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Timezone
JST
IANA Zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Quarter
Q2
London
-8h
New York
-13h
Los Angeles
-16h
Dubai
-5h
Singapore
-1h
Sydney
+1h
São Paulo
-12h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Sapporo.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 02:21 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 09:21 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 06:21 AM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:21 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:21 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 11:21 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 10:21 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Sapporo está en la zona horaria Asia/Tokyo (JST), con un desfase UTC de +09:00.
Sapporo no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Sapporo es UTC+09:00.
Sapporo sits at 43.07°N, 141.35°E in Japón, with about 2M residents (rank #5 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Sapporo is Tokyo, about 835 km away as the crow flies.
Ebetsu is the closest indexed city, roughly 17 km from Sapporo.
New Chitose Airport (CTS) is the closest curated airport reference, about 43 km from Sapporo.
Shōwa Day is the next upcoming holiday in Japón, on miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026.
Sapporo is a designated city in Hokkaido, Japan. Located in the southwest of Hokkaido, it lies within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary of the Ishikari River. Sapporo is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture and Ishikari Subprefecture. As of July 31, 2023, the city has a population of 1,959,750, making it the largest city in Hokkaido and the largest north of Tokyo. It is the fifth-most populous city in Japan and is Hokkaido's cultural, economic, and political center.
Distance-wise, Sapporo is closest to Tokyo (~835 km), Singapore (~5,945 km), Dubai (~7,824 km); São Paulo is the far end at roughly 17,724 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Sapporo sits inside Japón — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
Around Sapporo, the nearest mapped reference cities are Ebetsu (17 km), Ishikari (19 km), Kitahiroshima (20 km), Tōbetsu (22 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for JST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Sapporo: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Japón.
Closest curated airport references from Sapporo: CTS Sapporo (43 km), SDJ Natori (549 km), KIJ Niigata (599 km).
In 2004, CBS News releases evidence of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse. The photographs show rape and abuse from the American troops over Iraqi detainees.
Japan pages should call out Golden Week because it is one of the clearest scheduling disruptors in the Japanese calendar.
New Chitose AirportCTS
Sapporo · 43 km from Sapporo
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Sendai AirportSDJ
Natori · 549 km from Sapporo
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 27m
Niigata AirportKIJ
Niigata · 599 km from Sapporo
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 31m
Narita International AirportNRT
Narita · 816 km from Sapporo
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 48m
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND
Tokyo · 847 km from Sapporo
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 50m
Exchange snapshot
1 JPY = 0.005 EUR · 1 JPY = 0.005 GBP · 1 JPY = 0.006 USD
As of 2026-04-27
On this day
2004: CBS News releases evidence of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse. The photographs show rape and abuse from the American troops over Iraqi detainees.
1996: Whitewater controversy: President Bill Clinton gives a 41⁄2 hour videotaped testimony for the defense.
1996: Port Arthur massacre, Tasmania: A gunman, Martin Bryant, opens fire at the Broad Arrow Cafe in Port Arthur, Tasmania, killing 35 people and wounding 23 others.
Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
