Right now, local time in Hongō is 05:39 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hongō ranks #91558 worldwide by population and #1952 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 26m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:34
- Daylight range
- 9h 48m (winter) – 14h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hongō — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hongō through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.07° S, 42.30° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 954 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hongō today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:34
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:53
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 292.0° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Hongō — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hongō sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Hongō's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 193 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,668 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.07° N, 137.70° 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 | 12:39 | −17h |
| Chicago | 14:39 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 17:39 | −12h |
| London | 20:39 | −9h |
| Paris | 21:39 | −8h |
| Moscow | 23:39 | −6h |
| Dubai | 00:39 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 02:09 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:39 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 04:39 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 05:39 | same time |
| Sydney | 07:39 | +2h |
Best time to call Hongō
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hongō local time:
Distances from Hongō
| Tokyo | 193 km | ENE (68°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,687 km | WSW (244°) |
| Singapore | 5,131 km | SW (231°) |
| Mumbai | 6,552 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 7,425 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,777 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,793 km | SSE (168°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,004 km | NE (54°) |
| London | 9,548 km | NNW (335°) |
| Paris | 9,691 km | NNW (332°) |
| Chicago | 10,294 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 18,668 km | NNE (19°) |
Cities near Hongō
FAQ
What time is it in Hongō right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hongō (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hongō in?
Hongō runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Hongō observe daylight saving time?
Hongō does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hongō today?
Hongō sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hongō tonight?
The moon phase over Hongō tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hongō?
The antipode of Hongō — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.07° S, 42.30° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 954 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hongō?
Hongō lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hongō?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hongō, clocks run about 26 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.