Right now, local time in Chikusei is 00:49 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chikusei ranks #6203 worldwide by population and #289 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 36m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 16:44
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:24
- Daylight range
- 9h 41m (winter) – 14h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chikusei — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chikusei through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.32° S, 40.02° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,197 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chikusei today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:37
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:42
- Isha
- 18:04
- Qibla direction
- 293.1° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Chikusei — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chikusei sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Chikusei's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 74 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,460 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.32° N, 139.98° 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 | 07:49 | −17h |
| Chicago | 09:49 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 12:49 | −12h |
| London | 15:49 | −9h |
| Paris | 16:49 | −8h |
| Moscow | 18:49 | −6h |
| Dubai | 19:49 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 21:19 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:49 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 23:49 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 00:49 | same time |
| Sydney | 02:49 | +2h |
Best time to call Chikusei
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chikusei local time:
Cities sharing Chikusei's time zone
Distances from Chikusei
| Tokyo | 74 km | SSW (201°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,932 km | WSW (245°) |
| Singapore | 5,379 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,751 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,438 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,891 km | S (170°) |
| Dubai | 7,931 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,755 km | NE (56°) |
| London | 9,505 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,661 km | NNW (334°) |
| Chicago | 10,065 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 18,460 km | NNE (26°) |
Cities near Chikusei
- Shimodate2 km · 00:49
- Yūki9 km · 00:49
- Mooka13 km · 00:49
- Iwase11 km · 00:49
- Makabe12 km · 00:49
- Shimo-tsuma15 km · 00:49
- Kaminokawa14 km · 00:49
- Sakuragawa14 km · 00:49
FAQ
What time is it in Chikusei right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chikusei (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chikusei in?
Chikusei runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Chikusei observe daylight saving time?
Chikusei does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chikusei today?
Chikusei sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 16:44 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chikusei tonight?
The moon phase over Chikusei tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chikusei?
The antipode of Chikusei — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.32° S, 40.02° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,197 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chikusei?
Chikusei lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chikusei?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chikusei, clocks run about 36 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.