Quick facts
Sendai is at latitude 38°16′00.01″N and longitude 140°52′00.01″E (38.266670, 140.866670 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Sendai lies in zone 54S (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 141°E. The terrain elevation is about 53 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
| State / region | Miyagi Prefecture |
| Country | Japan |
| Population | 1,096,704 |
| Elevation | 53 m |
| Time zone | Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9) |
| UTM zone | 54S |
Sunrise and sunset in Sendai
Times for 2026 in the Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 04:13
- Sunset
- 19:03
- Daylight
- 14 h 50 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Daylight
- 12 h 11 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 16:19
- Daylight
- 9 h 30 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Sendai?
Latitude 38.266670 and longitude 140.866670 in decimal degrees, or 38°16′00.01″N 140°52′00.01″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Sendai in?
Zone 54S (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 54S 488336 4235412.