Right now, local time in Hōji is 05:55 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hōji ranks #129175 worldwide by population and #2064 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 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 9h 54m (winter) – 14h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hōji — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hōji through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.92° S, 45.58° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 598 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hōji today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 290.4° from north (WNW (290°))
Full prayer timetable for Hōji — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hōji sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Hōji's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 520 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,858 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.92° N, 134.42° 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 | 12:55 | −17h |
| Chicago | 14:55 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 17:55 | −12h |
| London | 20:55 | −9h |
| Paris | 21:55 | −8h |
| Moscow | 23:55 | −6h |
| Dubai | 00:55 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 02:25 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:55 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 04:55 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 05:55 | same time |
| Sydney | 07:55 | +2h |
Best time to call Hōji
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hōji local time:
Distances from Hōji
| Tokyo | 520 km | ENE (66°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,360 km | WSW (242°) |
| Singapore | 4,820 km | SW (228°) |
| Mumbai | 6,255 km | W (271°) |
| Moscow | 7,344 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 7,525 km | WNW (286°) |
| Sydney | 7,738 km | SSE (165°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,322 km | NE (53°) |
| London | 9,533 km | NNW (334°) |
| Paris | 9,661 km | NNW (331°) |
| Chicago | 10,558 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 18,858 km | N (5°) |
Cities near Hōji
- Yokose6 km · 05:55
- Yorii8 km · 05:55
- Sanagōchi9 km · 05:55
- Kawaguchi14 km · 05:55
- Ishii17 km · 05:55
- Kamojimachō-jōgejima18 km · 05:55
- Yoshinogawa18 km · 05:55
- Komatsushimachō18 km · 05:55
FAQ
What time is it in Hōji right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hōji (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hōji in?
Hōji runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Hōji observe daylight saving time?
Hōji does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hōji today?
Hōji sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hōji tonight?
The moon phase over Hōji tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hōji?
The antipode of Hōji — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.92° S, 45.58° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 598 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hōji?
Hōji lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hōji?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hōji, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.