Right now, local time in Furukawa is 14:53 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Furukawa ranks #8209 worldwide by population and #382 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 40m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:20
- Daylight range
- 9h 28m (winter) – 14h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 53% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Furukawa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Furukawa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.57° S, 39.04° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 1,380 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Furukawa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:33
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:21
- Asr
- 14:12
- Maghrib
- 16:36
- Isha
- 18:00
- Qibla direction
- 293.5° from north (WNW (294°))
Full prayer timetable for Furukawa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Furukawa sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Furukawa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 339 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,197 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.57° N, 140.96° 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 | 21:53 | −17h |
| Chicago | 23:53 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 02:53 | −12h |
| London | 05:53 | −9h |
| Paris | 06:53 | −8h |
| Moscow | 08:53 | −6h |
| Dubai | 09:53 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 11:23 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 13:53 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 13:53 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 14:53 | same time |
| Sydney | 16:53 | +2h |
Best time to call Furukawa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Furukawa local time:
Cities sharing Furukawa's time zone
Distances from Furukawa
| Tokyo | 339 km | SSW (200°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,120 km | WSW (242°) |
| Singapore | 5,601 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,826 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 7,288 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,935 km | WNW (288°) |
| Sydney | 8,124 km | S (171°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,544 km | ENE (57°) |
| London | 9,309 km | NNW (337°) |
| Paris | 9,474 km | NNW (334°) |
| Chicago | 9,809 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 18,197 km | NNE (25°) |
Cities near Furukawa
- Ōsaki2 km · 14:53
- Kogota9 km · 14:53
- Shikama9 km · 14:53
- Naka-niida9 km · 14:53
- Kogota-ekimae11 km · 14:53
- Ōhira13 km · 14:53
- Yoshioka16 km · 14:53
- Satohata17 km · 14:53
FAQ
What time is it in Furukawa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Furukawa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Furukawa in?
Furukawa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Furukawa observe daylight saving time?
Furukawa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Furukawa today?
Furukawa sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 10h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Furukawa tonight?
The moon phase over Furukawa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 53.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Furukawa?
The antipode of Furukawa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.57° S, 39.04° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 1,380 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Furukawa?
Furukawa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Furukawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Furukawa, clocks run about 40 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.