Right now, local time in Ashibetsu is 02:55 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ashibetsu ranks #28489 worldwide by population and #1145 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 44m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 16:22
- Day length
- 10h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:16
- Daylight range
- 8h 57m (winter) – 15h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ashibetsu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ashibetsu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.51° S, 37.81° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, 1,201 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ashibetsu today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:32
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:16
- Asr
- 13:56
- Maghrib
- 16:20
- Isha
- 17:52
- Qibla direction
- 293.9° from north (WNW (294°))
Full prayer timetable for Ashibetsu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ashibetsu sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 13m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Ashibetsu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 895 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,653 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.51° N, 142.19° 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 | 09:55 | −17h |
| Chicago | 11:55 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 14:55 | −12h |
| London | 17:55 | −9h |
| Paris | 18:55 | −8h |
| Moscow | 20:55 | −6h |
| Dubai | 21:55 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 23:25 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:55 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 01:55 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 02:55 | same time |
| Sydney | 04:55 | +2h |
Best time to call Ashibetsu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ashibetsu local time:
Cities sharing Ashibetsu's time zone
Distances from Ashibetsu
| Tokyo | 895 km | SSW (195°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,489 km | WSW (237°) |
| Singapore | 6,029 km | SW (230°) |
| Moscow | 6,915 km | NW (322°) |
| Mumbai | 6,916 km | W (270°) |
| Dubai | 7,869 km | WNW (287°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,163 km | ENE (58°) |
| Sydney | 8,653 km | S (172°) |
| London | 8,844 km | NNW (337°) |
| Paris | 9,023 km | NNW (335°) |
| Chicago | 9,298 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 17,653 km | NNE (23°) |
Cities near Ashibetsu
- Utashinai11 km · 02:55
- Akabira12 km · 02:55
- Kamisunagawa17 km · 02:55
- Fukagawa25 km · 02:55
- Shimo-furano24 km · 02:55
- Furano24 km · 02:55
- Naka-furano23 km · 02:55
- Sunagawa23 km · 02:55
FAQ
What time is it in Ashibetsu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ashibetsu (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ashibetsu in?
Ashibetsu runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Ashibetsu observe daylight saving time?
Ashibetsu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ashibetsu today?
Ashibetsu sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 16:22 today, giving 10h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ashibetsu tonight?
The moon phase over Ashibetsu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ashibetsu?
The antipode of Ashibetsu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.51° S, 37.81° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, roughly 1,201 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ashibetsu?
Ashibetsu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ashibetsu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ashibetsu, clocks run about 44 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.