Time now in Kariwa, Japan 🇯🇵
08:19:08
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Kariwa is 08:19 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Kariwa ranks #72542 worldwide by population and #1826 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 30m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
16:47
Day length
10h 35m
Solar noon
11:30
Daylight range
9h 35m (winter) – 14h 45m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kariwa — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
37.4297° N, 138.6188° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Niigata
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
4,578 · #72542 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Kariwa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
37.43° S, 41.38° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 1,141 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Kariwa today MWL

Fajr
04:43
Sunrise
06:12
Dhuhr
11:30
Asr
14:23
Maghrib
16:46
Isha
18:09
Qibla direction
292.3° from north (WNW (292°))

Full prayer timetable for Kariwa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Kariwa sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Kariwa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 216 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,393 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.43° N, 138.62° 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 Angeles15:19−17h
Chicago17:19−15h
São Paulo20:19−12h
London23:19−9h
Paris00:19−8h
Moscow02:19−6h
Dubai03:19−5h
Mumbai04:49−3h 30m
Singapore07:19−1h
Hong Kong07:19−1h
Tokyo08:19same time
Sydney10:19+2h

Best time to call Kariwa

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kariwa local time:

Cities sharing Kariwa's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Kariwa

Tokyo216 kmSSE (153°)
Hong Kong2,880 kmWSW (241°)
Singapore5,362 kmSW (230°)
Mumbai6,625 kmW (272°)
Moscow7,266 kmNW (323°)
Dubai7,778 kmWNW (287°)
Sydney8,035 kmS (169°)
Los Angeles8,785 kmNE (55°)
London9,343 kmNNW (336°)
Paris9,496 kmNNW (333°)
Chicago10,027 kmNNE (33°)
São Paulo18,393 kmNNE (19°)

Cities near Kariwa

FAQ

What time is it in Kariwa right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kariwa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Kariwa in?

Kariwa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.

Does Kariwa observe daylight saving time?

Kariwa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kariwa today?

Kariwa sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 10h 35m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kariwa tonight?

The moon phase over Kariwa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.

What is the antipode of Kariwa?

The antipode of Kariwa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.43° S, 41.38° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 1,141 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Kariwa?

Kariwa lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Kariwa?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kariwa, clocks run about 30 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.