Time now in Gotō, Japan 🇯🇵
03:53:46
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Gotō is 03:53 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Gotō ranks #17260 worldwide by population and #778 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 9m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
17:35
Day length
10h 51m
Solar noon
12:09
Daylight range
9h 60m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 58% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
32.6842° N, 128.8068° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Nagasaki
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
34,391 · #17260 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
32.68° S, 51.19° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is São José do Norte, Brazil, about 109 km away
Local time at the antipode
15:53 GMT-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Gotō today MWL

Fajr
05:19
Sunrise
06:43
Dhuhr
12:09
Asr
15:11
Maghrib
17:33
Isha
18:52
Qibla direction
287.8° from north (WNW (288°))

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

Gotō sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Gotō's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,055 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,906 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.68° N, 128.81° 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 Angeles10:53−17h
Chicago12:53−15h
São Paulo15:53−12h
London18:53−9h
Paris19:53−8h
Moscow21:53−6h
Dubai22:53−5h
Mumbai00:23−3h 30m
Singapore02:53−1h
Hong Kong02:53−1h
Tokyo03:53same time
Sydney05:53+2h

Best time to call Gotō

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

Cities sharing Gotō's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Gotō

Tokyo1,055 kmENE (69°)
Hong Kong1,844 kmSW (235°)
Singapore4,354 kmSW (222°)
Mumbai5,734 kmW (269°)
Dubai7,058 kmWNW (284°)
Moscow7,129 kmNW (321°)
Sydney7,762 kmSSE (160°)
London9,411 kmNNW (331°)
Paris9,512 kmNNW (328°)
Los Angeles9,814 kmNE (50°)
Chicago10,926 kmNNE (27°)
São Paulo18,906 kmNNW (335°)

Cities near Gotō

FAQ

What time is it in Gotō right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gotō (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.

What time zone is Gotō in?

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

Does Gotō observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Gotō today?

Gotō sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 10h 51m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Gotō tonight?

The moon phase over Gotō tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 57.9% illumination.

What is the antipode of Gotō?

The antipode of Gotō — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.68° S, 51.19° W. It falls on land, near São José do Norte, Brazil, about 109 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Gotō?

Gotō lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Gotō?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gotō, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.