What time is it in Motodate, Yamagata, Japan
The current hour and minute in Motodate, Yamagata, Japan are shown here, in the Asia/Tokyo zone (+9).
Motodate, Japan
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo
Local time in Motodate
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Motodate, Yamagata.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:02 AM Solar noon 11:24 AM Sunset 4:45 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 5:12 PM
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Motodate and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 025-0061
- 991-0049
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Yamagata
Other places named Motodate
Same time zone — Asia/Tokyo
Nearby places
- Terazu — 3.2 km
- Nagasaki — 4.5 km
- Nakayama Machi — 4.7 km
- Takadama — 6.0 km
- Majirie — 6.2 km
- Nagaoka — 6.4 km
Motodate: clock, sun and surroundings
The time standard for Motodate is Asia/Tokyo at UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
In Motodate, today's sun rises at 6:02 AM and sets at 4:45 PM. Light stays for 10 h 43 min.
Close to Motodate, the towns of Terazu and Nagasaki show the same time.
Mail addressed to Motodate uses 2 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Motodate be stated?
- It should be stated as Asia/Tokyo, with an offset of +9.
- Does Motodate go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Motodate: No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Motodate?
- Sunrise is at 6:02 AM and sunset at 4:45 PM.