Right now, local time in Echigawa is 09:43 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Echigawa ranks #26511 worldwide by population and #1097 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 9h 47m (winter) – 14h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Echigawa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Echigawa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.17° S, 43.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 812 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Echigawa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:02
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 291.2° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Echigawa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Echigawa sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Echigawa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 322 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,695 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.17° N, 136.20° 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 | 17:43 | −16h |
| Chicago | 19:43 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 21:43 | −12h |
| London | 00:43 | −9h |
| Paris | 01:43 | −8h |
| Moscow | 03:43 | −6h |
| Dubai | 04:43 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 06:13 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:43 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 08:43 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 09:43 | same time |
| Sydney | 11:43 | +2h |
Best time to call Echigawa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Echigawa local time:
Cities sharing Echigawa's time zone
Distances from Echigawa
| Tokyo | 322 km | ENE (79°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,570 km | WSW (242°) |
| Singapore | 5,034 km | SW (229°) |
| Mumbai | 6,415 km | W (271°) |
| Moscow | 7,333 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 7,643 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,834 km | SSE (167°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,108 km | NE (54°) |
| London | 9,479 km | NNW (334°) |
| Paris | 9,618 km | NNW (332°) |
| Chicago | 10,355 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 18,695 km | NNE (13°) |
Cities near Echigawa
- Toyosato5 km · 09:43
- Youkaichi6 km · 09:43
- Kōra7 km · 09:43
- Higashiōmi9 km · 09:43
- Hikone10 km · 09:43
- Taga10 km · 09:43
- Ōmihachiman10 km · 09:43
- Ryūō14 km · 09:43
FAQ
What time is it in Echigawa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Echigawa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Echigawa in?
Echigawa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Echigawa observe daylight saving time?
Echigawa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Echigawa today?
Echigawa sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Echigawa tonight?
The moon phase over Echigawa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Echigawa?
The antipode of Echigawa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.17° S, 43.80° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 812 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Echigawa?
Echigawa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Echigawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Echigawa, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.