Right now, local time in Amakusa is 22:50 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Amakusa ranks #7534 worldwide by population and #352 in Japan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 10h 52m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 10h 01m (winter) – 14h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Amakusa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Amakusa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.46° S, 49.81° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tavares, Brazil, about 178 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:50 GMT-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Amakusa today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 288.5° from north (WNW (288°))
Full prayer timetable for Amakusa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Amakusa sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Amakusa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 945 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,977 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.46° N, 130.19° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:50 | −17h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −12h |
| London | 13:50 | −9h |
| Paris | 14:50 | −8h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | −6h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | same time |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +2h |
Best time to call Amakusa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Amakusa local time:
Cities sharing Amakusa's time zone
Distances from Amakusa
| Tokyo | 945 km | ENE (65°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,939 km | WSW (238°) |
| Singapore | 4,424 km | SW (224°) |
| Mumbai | 5,864 km | W (270°) |
| Dubai | 7,190 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 7,229 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 7,696 km | SSE (161°) |
| London | 9,496 km | NNW (332°) |
| Paris | 9,602 km | NNW (329°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,730 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 10,889 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 18,977 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Amakusa
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- Kamiamakusa19 km · 22:50
- Minamishimabara25 km · 22:50
- Takanosu29 km · 22:50
- Ōyanomachi-noboritate27 km · 22:50
- Ushibukamachi33 km · 22:50
- Unzen35 km · 22:50
FAQ
What time is it in Amakusa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Amakusa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Amakusa in?
Amakusa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Amakusa observe daylight saving time?
Amakusa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Amakusa today?
Amakusa sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 10h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Amakusa tonight?
The moon phase over Amakusa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Amakusa?
The antipode of Amakusa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.46° S, 49.81° W. It falls on land, near Tavares, Brazil, about 178 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Amakusa?
Amakusa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Amakusa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Amakusa, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.