Right now, local time in Arai is 03:16 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arai ranks #21047 worldwide by population and #927 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 29m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:31
- Daylight range
- 9h 37m (winter) – 14h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.00° S, 41.77° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 1,084 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arai today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:25
- Maghrib
- 16:48
- Isha
- 18:11
- Qibla direction
- 292.1° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Arai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arai sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Arai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 196 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,449 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.00° N, 138.23° 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 | 10:16 | −17h |
| Chicago | 12:16 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 15:16 | −12h |
| London | 18:16 | −9h |
| Paris | 19:16 | −8h |
| Moscow | 21:16 | −6h |
| Dubai | 22:16 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 23:46 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:16 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 02:16 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 03:16 | same time |
| Sydney | 05:16 | +2h |
Best time to call Arai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arai local time:
Distances from Arai
| Tokyo | 196 km | SE (138°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,827 km | WSW (241°) |
| Singapore | 5,305 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 6,592 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 7,282 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,758 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,994 km | SSE (169°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,841 km | NE (55°) |
| London | 9,372 km | NNW (335°) |
| Paris | 9,522 km | NNW (333°) |
| Chicago | 10,086 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 18,449 km | NNE (19°) |
Cities near Arai
- Myoko4 km · 03:16
- Jōetsu16 km · 03:16
- Kashiwabara22 km · 03:16
- Iiyama21 km · 03:16
- Toyosato21 km · 03:16
- Kamikijima25 km · 03:16
- Mure28 km · 03:16
- Nakano31 km · 03:16
FAQ
What time is it in Arai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arai (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Arai in?
Arai runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Arai observe daylight saving time?
Arai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arai today?
Arai sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 16:50 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arai tonight?
The moon phase over Arai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arai?
The antipode of Arai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.00° S, 41.77° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 1,084 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arai?
Arai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Arai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arai, clocks run about 29 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.