Time now in Bunkyo, Japan 🇯🇵
22:57:00
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Bunkyo is 22:57 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Bunkyo ranks #2552 worldwide by population and #117 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 33m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
16:48
Day length
10h 43m
Solar noon
11:27
Daylight range
9h 45m (winter) – 14h 34m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bunkyo — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
35.5331° N, 139.4217° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Kanagawa
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
240,069 · #2552 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Bunkyo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
35.53° S, 40.58° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,100 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Bunkyo today MWL

Fajr
04:38
Sunrise
06:05
Dhuhr
11:27
Asr
14:24
Maghrib
16:47
Isha
18:08
Qibla direction
292.9° from north (WNW (293°))

Full prayer timetable for Bunkyo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Bunkyo sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Bunkyo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 30 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,561 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.53° N, 139.42° 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 Angeles05:57−17h
Chicago07:57−15h
São Paulo10:57−12h
London13:57−9h
Paris14:57−8h
Moscow16:57−6h
Dubai17:57−5h
Mumbai19:27−3h 30m
Singapore21:57−1h
Hong Kong21:57−1h
Tokyo22:57same time
Sydney00:57+2h

Best time to call Bunkyo

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bunkyo local time:

Cities sharing Bunkyo's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Bunkyo

Tokyo30 kmNE (54°)
Hong Kong2,850 kmWSW (246°)
Singapore5,285 kmSW (232°)
Mumbai6,705 kmW (273°)
Moscow7,477 kmNW (323°)
Sydney7,814 kmS (170°)
Dubai7,910 kmWNW (288°)
Los Angeles8,846 kmNE (55°)
London9,565 kmNNW (336°)
Paris9,716 kmNNW (333°)
Chicago10,166 kmNNE (33°)
São Paulo18,561 kmNNE (25°)

Cities near Bunkyo

FAQ

What time is it in Bunkyo right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bunkyo (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Bunkyo in?

Bunkyo runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.

Does Bunkyo observe daylight saving time?

Bunkyo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Bunkyo today?

Bunkyo sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Bunkyo tonight?

The moon phase over Bunkyo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of Bunkyo?

The antipode of Bunkyo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.53° S, 40.58° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,100 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Bunkyo?

Bunkyo lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Bunkyo?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bunkyo, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.