Right now, local time in Ishigaki is 01:09 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ishigaki ranks #12913 worldwide by population and #611 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 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day length
- 11h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 10h 38m (winter) – 13h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ishigaki — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ishigaki through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 24.34° S, 55.84° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is San Isidro de Curuguaty, Paraguay, about 21 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 13:09 GMT-3 (America/Asuncion)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ishigaki today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:15
- Qibla direction
- 287.7° from north (WNW (288°))
Full prayer timetable for Ishigaki — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ishigaki sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Ishigaki's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,044 km away; even São Paulo lies some 19,075 km off. Its position on the globe is 24.34° N, 124.16° 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 | 08:09 | −17h |
| Chicago | 10:09 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 13:09 | −12h |
| London | 16:09 | −9h |
| Paris | 17:09 | −8h |
| Moscow | 19:09 | −6h |
| Dubai | 20:09 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 21:39 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:09 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 00:09 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 01:09 | same time |
| Sydney | 03:09 | +2h |
Best time to call Ishigaki
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ishigaki local time:
Cities sharing Ishigaki's time zone
Distances from Ishigaki
| Hong Kong | 1,044 km | W (260°) |
| Tokyo | 1,952 km | NE (46°) |
| Singapore | 3,365 km | SW (224°) |
| Mumbai | 5,305 km | W (274°) |
| Dubai | 6,868 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,077 km | SSE (155°) |
| Moscow | 7,581 km | NW (323°) |
| London | 9,987 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 10,042 km | NW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,767 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 11,958 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 19,075 km | W (274°) |
Cities near Ishigaki
FAQ
What time is it in Ishigaki right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ishigaki (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ishigaki in?
Ishigaki runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Ishigaki observe daylight saving time?
Ishigaki does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ishigaki today?
Ishigaki sees sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 11h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ishigaki tonight?
The moon phase over Ishigaki tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ishigaki?
The antipode of Ishigaki — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 24.34° S, 55.84° W. It falls on land, near San Isidro de Curuguaty, Paraguay, about 21 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ishigaki?
Ishigaki lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ishigaki?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ishigaki, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.