Right now, local time in Hikawa is 01:23 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hikawa ranks #71153 worldwide by population and #1817 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 32m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:28
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hikawa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hikawa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.80° S, 40.90° 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 Hikawa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:28
- Asr
- 14:24
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 292.7° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Hikawa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hikawa sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Hikawa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 55 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,546 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.80° N, 139.10° 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 | 08:23 | −17h |
| Chicago | 10:23 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 13:23 | −12h |
| London | 16:23 | −9h |
| Paris | 17:23 | −8h |
| Moscow | 19:23 | −6h |
| Dubai | 20:23 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 21:53 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:23 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 00:23 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 01:23 | same time |
| Sydney | 03:23 | +2h |
Best time to call Hikawa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hikawa local time:
Distances from Hikawa
| Tokyo | 55 km | ESE (103°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,836 km | WSW (245°) |
| Singapore | 5,281 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,675 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,436 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,848 km | S (169°) |
| Dubai | 7,873 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,853 km | NE (55°) |
| London | 9,526 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,677 km | NNW (333°) |
| Chicago | 10,157 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 18,546 km | NNE (24°) |
Cities near Hikawa
- Sasadaira11 km · 01:23
- Itsukaichi13 km · 01:23
- Iwai13 km · 01:23
- Ōme13 km · 01:23
- Akiruno14 km · 01:23
- Ashigakubo20 km · 01:23
- Uenohara20 km · 01:23
- Yokoze21 km · 01:23
FAQ
What time is it in Hikawa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hikawa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hikawa in?
Hikawa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Hikawa observe daylight saving time?
Hikawa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hikawa today?
Hikawa sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hikawa tonight?
The moon phase over Hikawa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hikawa?
The antipode of Hikawa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.80° S, 40.90° 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 Hikawa?
Hikawa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hikawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hikawa, clocks run about 32 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.