Right now, local time in Hirao is 00:21 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hirao ranks #41484 worldwide by population and #1431 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 29m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:31
- Daylight range
- 9h 38m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hirao — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hirao through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.75° S, 41.58° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 1,078 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hirao today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:31
- Asr
- 14:25
- Maghrib
- 16:48
- Isha
- 18:11
- Qibla direction
- 292.2° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Hirao — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hirao sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Hirao's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 164 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,470 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.75° N, 138.42° 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 | 07:21 | −17h |
| Chicago | 09:21 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 12:21 | −12h |
| London | 15:21 | −9h |
| Paris | 16:21 | −8h |
| Moscow | 18:21 | −6h |
| Dubai | 19:21 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 20:51 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:21 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 23:21 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 00:21 | same time |
| Sydney | 02:21 | +2h |
Best time to call Hirao
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hirao local time:
Distances from Hirao
| Tokyo | 164 km | SE (135°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,828 km | WSW (242°) |
| Singapore | 5,300 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 6,610 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 7,315 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,783 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,963 km | S (169°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,843 km | NE (55°) |
| London | 9,405 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,555 km | NNW (333°) |
| Chicago | 10,101 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 18,470 km | NNE (20°) |
Cities near Hirao
FAQ
What time is it in Hirao right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hirao (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hirao in?
Hirao runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Hirao observe daylight saving time?
Hirao does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hirao today?
Hirao sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hirao tonight?
The moon phase over Hirao tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hirao?
The antipode of Hirao — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.75° S, 41.58° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 1,078 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hirao?
Hirao lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hirao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hirao, clocks run about 29 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.