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Live local time
Sakurai, Giappone
05:46:19 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo

Atsushi Sakurai
Japanese musician (1966–2023)
Ora locale attuale
05:46:19 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso orario
JST
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Prossima festività
Shōwa Day
mercoledì 29 aprile 2026 · Public
Sovrapposizione lavorativa ora
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Sakurai right now
Aeroporto più vicino
ITM
Osaka Itami International Airport · 49 km
Aeroporti indicizzati
18
Curated airport references available for Giappone
Snapshot at render time: 05:46:19 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Sakurai (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
15°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 15°C · Humidity 90% · Wind 2 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:08 AM to 06:39 PM
Day length 13h 31m · Solar noon 11:54 AM
Next country holiday
Shōwa Day
mercoledì 29 aprile 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Sakurai local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
58.4K
Coordinates
34.50, 135.85
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Aeroporti indicizzati
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Local time in Sakurai runs on the JST, UTC+09:00 clock; with roughly 58.4K residents the city (rank #508 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Giappone.
The coordinates 34.50°N, 135.85°E put Sakurai roughly 3830 km from the equator in the subtropics of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 05:08 AM and sets around 06:39 PM in Sakurai — about 13h 31m of daylight. Giappone stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Kashihara-shi (5 km from Sakurai) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 18 curated airport pages indexed for Giappone.
Sakurai planners should mark 2026-04-29 (Shōwa Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
JST
IANA Zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
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 Sakurai.
Atsushi Sakurai was a Japanese musician. He was the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band Buck-Tick from 1985 until his death in 2023. Initially joining as their drummer in 1983, Sakurai fronted the band for 38 years and 23 studio albums, nearly all of which reached the top ten on Japan's Oricon chart. Sakurai and Buck-Tick are commonly credited as among the founders of the visual kei movement.
Distance-wise, Sakurai is closest to Tokyo (~370 km), Singapore (~4,961 km), Dubai (~7,639 km); São Paulo is the far end at roughly 18,774 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Sakurai sits inside Giappone — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
Around Sakurai, the nearest mapped reference cities are Kashihara-shi (5 km), Tawaramoto (8 km), Yamato-Takada (9 km), Tenri (9 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for JST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Sakurai: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Giappone.
Closest curated airport references from Sakurai: ITM Osaka (49 km), KIX Osaka (56 km), UKB Kobe (59 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Japan pages should call out Golden Week because it is one of the clearest scheduling disruptors in the Japanese calendar.
Osaka Itami International AirportITM
Osaka · 49 km from Sakurai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
Kansai International AirportKIX
Osaka · 56 km from Sakurai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
Kobe AirportUKB
Kobe · 59 km from Sakurai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 50m
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGO
Tokoname · 96 km from Sakurai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTKS
Tokushima · 121 km from Sakurai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 54m
Exchange snapshot
1 JPY = 0.005 EUR · 1 JPY = 0.005 GBP · 1 JPY = 0.006 USD
As of 2026-04-28
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 09:46 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 04:46 PM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:46 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:46 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 04:46 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:46 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:46 PM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Sakurai si trova nel fuso orario Asia/Tokyo (JST), con uno scostamento UTC di +09:00.
Sakurai non sta attualmente osservando l'ora legale.
Lo scostamento UTC attuale per Sakurai è UTC+09:00.
Sakurai sits at 34.50°N, 135.85°E in Giappone, with about 58.4K residents (rank #508 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Sakurai is Tokyo, about 370 km away as the crow flies.
Kashihara-shi is the closest indexed city, roughly 5 km from Sakurai.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) is the closest curated airport reference, about 49 km from Sakurai.
Shōwa Day is the next upcoming holiday in Giappone, on mercoledì 29 aprile 2026.