Time now in Kawaguchi, Japan 🇯🇵
05:34:42
Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Right now, local time in Kawaguchi is 05:34 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Kawaguchi ranks #967 worldwide by population and #28 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 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
16:52
Day length
10h 52m
Solar noon
11:26
Daylight range
9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
Moon phase
🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
35.8052° N, 139.7107° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Saitama
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
607,373 · #967 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
35.81° S, 40.29° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,140 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Kawaguchi today MWL

Fajr
04:33
Sunrise
05:59
Dhuhr
11:26
Asr
14:26
Maghrib
16:50
Isha
18:11
Qibla direction
293.0° from north (WNW (293°))

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

Kawaguchi sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Kawaguchi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 13 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,522 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.81° N, 139.71° 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 Angeles13:34−16h
Chicago15:34−14h
São Paulo17:34−12h
London20:34−9h
Paris21:34−8h
Moscow23:34−6h
Dubai00:34−5h
Mumbai02:04−3h 30m
Singapore04:34−1h
Hong Kong04:34−1h
Tokyo05:34same time
Sydney07:34+2h

Best time to call Kawaguchi

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

Cities sharing Kawaguchi's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Kawaguchi

Tokyo13 kmS (188°)
Hong Kong2,886 kmWSW (246°)
Singapore5,324 kmSW (232°)
Mumbai6,730 kmW (273°)
Moscow7,469 kmNW (323°)
Sydney7,839 kmS (170°)
Dubai7,925 kmWNW (288°)
Los Angeles8,807 kmNE (56°)
London9,547 kmNNW (336°)
Paris9,701 kmNNW (334°)
Chicago10,126 kmNNE (33°)
São Paulo18,522 kmNNE (26°)

Cities near Kawaguchi

FAQ

What time is it in Kawaguchi right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kawaguchi (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.

What time zone is Kawaguchi in?

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

Does Kawaguchi observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kawaguchi today?

Kawaguchi sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 52m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kawaguchi tonight?

The moon phase over Kawaguchi tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Kawaguchi?

The antipode of Kawaguchi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.81° S, 40.29° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,140 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Kawaguchi?

Kawaguchi lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Kawaguchi?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kawaguchi, clocks run about 34 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.