Right now, local time in Jōsō is 02:26 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jōsō ranks #10259 worldwide by population and #480 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 36m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 16:44
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:24
- Daylight range
- 9h 42m (winter) – 14h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jōsō — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jōsō through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.04° S, 40.04° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,174 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jōsō today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:37
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 293.1° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Jōsō — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jōsō sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Jōsō's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 46 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,489 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.04° N, 139.96° 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 | 09:26 | −17h |
| Chicago | 11:26 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 14:26 | −12h |
| London | 17:26 | −9h |
| Paris | 18:26 | −8h |
| Moscow | 20:26 | −6h |
| Dubai | 21:26 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 22:56 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:26 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 01:26 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 02:26 | same time |
| Sydney | 04:26 | +2h |
Best time to call Jōsō
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jōsō local time:
Distances from Jōsō
| Tokyo | 46 km | SSW (213°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,918 km | WSW (246°) |
| Singapore | 5,358 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,751 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,461 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,860 km | S (170°) |
| Dubai | 7,938 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,774 km | NE (56°) |
| London | 9,533 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,688 km | NNW (334°) |
| Chicago | 10,092 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 18,489 km | NNE (26°) |
Cities near Jōsō
- Mitsukaidō3 km · 02:26
- Iwai6 km · 02:26
- Tsukubamirai7 km · 02:26
- Ishige9 km · 02:26
- Bandō9 km · 02:26
- Moriya12 km · 02:26
- Noda13 km · 02:26
- Shimo-tsuma16 km · 02:26
FAQ
What time is it in Jōsō right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jōsō (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jōsō in?
Jōsō runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Jōsō observe daylight saving time?
Jōsō does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jōsō today?
Jōsō sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 16:44 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jōsō tonight?
The moon phase over Jōsō tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jōsō?
The antipode of Jōsō — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.04° S, 40.04° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,174 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jōsō?
Jōsō lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Jōsō?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jōsō, clocks run about 36 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.