Right now, local time in Ikebukuro is 22:20 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ikebukuro ranks #27587 worldwide by population and #1125 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 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ikebukuro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ikebukuro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.74° S, 40.29° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,135 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ikebukuro today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:37
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:26
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:45
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 293.0° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Ikebukuro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ikebukuro sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Ikebukuro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 5 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,529 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.74° N, 139.71° 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 | 05:20 | −17h |
| Chicago | 07:20 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 10:20 | −12h |
| London | 13:20 | −9h |
| Paris | 14:20 | −8h |
| Moscow | 16:20 | −6h |
| Dubai | 17:20 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 18:50 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:20 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 21:20 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 22:20 | same time |
| Sydney | 00:20 | +2h |
Best time to call Ikebukuro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ikebukuro local time:
Cities sharing Ikebukuro's time zone
Distances from Ikebukuro
| Tokyo | 5 km | SSW (197°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,883 km | WSW (246°) |
| Singapore | 5,320 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,730 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,474 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,832 km | S (170°) |
| Dubai | 7,927 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,812 km | NE (56°) |
| London | 9,554 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,708 km | NNW (334°) |
| Chicago | 10,133 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 18,529 km | NNE (26°) |
Cities near Ikebukuro
- Ōyama-kanaichō1 km · 22:20
- Ōyama-higashichō1 km · 22:20
- Mejiro1 km · 22:20
- Itabashi2 km · 22:20
- Ōyama-nishichō2 km · 22:20
- Shimo’ochiai2 km · 22:20
- Nagasaki2 km · 22:20
- Zōshigaya2 km · 22:20
FAQ
What time is it in Ikebukuro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ikebukuro (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ikebukuro in?
Ikebukuro runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Ikebukuro observe daylight saving time?
Ikebukuro does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ikebukuro today?
Ikebukuro sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ikebukuro tonight?
The moon phase over Ikebukuro tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ikebukuro?
The antipode of Ikebukuro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.74° S, 40.29° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,135 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ikebukuro?
Ikebukuro lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ikebukuro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ikebukuro, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.