Right now, local time in Kainan is 22:18 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kainan ranks #12735 worldwide by population and #600 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 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 9h 52m (winter) – 14h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kainan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kainan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.15° S, 44.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 671 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kainan today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:54
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 290.8° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Kainan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kainan sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Kainan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 442 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,823 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.15° N, 135.21° 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 | 05:18 | −17h |
| Chicago | 07:18 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 10:18 | −12h |
| London | 13:18 | −9h |
| Paris | 14:18 | −8h |
| Moscow | 16:18 | −6h |
| Dubai | 17:18 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 18:48 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:18 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 21:18 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 22:18 | same time |
| Sydney | 00:18 | +2h |
Best time to call Kainan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kainan local time:
Distances from Kainan
| Tokyo | 442 km | ENE (66°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,438 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 4,892 km | SW (229°) |
| Mumbai | 6,328 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 7,368 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 7,589 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,745 km | SSE (166°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,247 km | NE (53°) |
| London | 9,542 km | NNW (334°) |
| Paris | 9,673 km | NNW (331°) |
| Chicago | 10,499 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 18,823 km | N (9°) |
Cities near Kainan
FAQ
What time is it in Kainan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kainan (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kainan in?
Kainan runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Kainan observe daylight saving time?
Kainan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kainan today?
Kainan sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kainan tonight?
The moon phase over Kainan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kainan?
The antipode of Kainan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.15° S, 44.79° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 671 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kainan?
Kainan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kainan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kainan, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.