Right now, local time in Kawagoe is 20:14 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kawagoe ranks #1704 worldwide by population and #70 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 34m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:26
- Daylight range
- 9h 43m (winter) – 14h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 51% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kawagoe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kawagoe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.91° S, 40.51° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,133 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kawagoe today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 16:46
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 292.9° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Kawagoe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kawagoe 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.
Kawagoe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 31 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,520 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.91° N, 139.49° 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 | 03:14 | −17h |
| Chicago | 05:14 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 08:14 | −12h |
| London | 11:14 | −9h |
| Paris | 12:14 | −8h |
| Moscow | 14:14 | −6h |
| Dubai | 15:14 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 16:44 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:14 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 19:14 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 20:14 | same time |
| Sydney | 22:14 | +2h |
Best time to call Kawagoe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kawagoe local time:
Cities sharing Kawagoe's time zone
Distances from Kawagoe
| Tokyo | 31 km | SE (143°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,873 km | WSW (245°) |
| Singapore | 5,316 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,709 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,447 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,854 km | S (170°) |
| Dubai | 7,902 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,817 km | NE (55°) |
| London | 9,529 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,682 km | NNW (333°) |
| Chicago | 10,128 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 18,520 km | NNE (25°) |
Cities near Kawagoe
- Fujimino4 km · 20:14
- Kamifukuoka5 km · 20:14
- Furuya-hongō5 km · 20:14
- Fujimino6 km · 20:14
- Igusa7 km · 20:14
- Ōi7 km · 20:14
- Sayama9 km · 20:14
- Fujimi9 km · 20:14
FAQ
What time is it in Kawagoe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kawagoe (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kawagoe in?
Kawagoe runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Kawagoe observe daylight saving time?
Kawagoe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kawagoe today?
Kawagoe sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 16:47 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kawagoe tonight?
The moon phase over Kawagoe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kawagoe?
The antipode of Kawagoe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.91° S, 40.51° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,133 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kawagoe?
Kawagoe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kawagoe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kawagoe, clocks run about 34 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.