Right now, local time in Kitagawa is 07:18 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kitagawa ranks #139643 worldwide by population and #2093 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 10h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 9h 56m (winter) – 14h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kitagawa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kitagawa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.45° S, 45.96° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 538 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kitagawa today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:11
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 290.2° from north (WNW (290°))
Full prayer timetable for Kitagawa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kitagawa 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.
Kitagawa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 574 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,913 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.45° N, 134.04° 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 | 14:18 | −17h |
| Chicago | 16:18 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 19:18 | −12h |
| London | 22:18 | −9h |
| Paris | 23:18 | −8h |
| Moscow | 01:18 | −6h |
| Dubai | 02:18 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 03:48 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:18 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 06:18 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 07:18 | same time |
| Sydney | 09:18 | +2h |
Best time to call Kitagawa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kitagawa local time:
Cities sharing Kitagawa's time zone
Distances from Kitagawa
| Tokyo | 574 km | ENE (63°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,305 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 4,759 km | SW (228°) |
| Mumbai | 6,222 km | W (271°) |
| Moscow | 7,364 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 7,507 km | WNW (286°) |
| Sydney | 7,697 km | SSE (165°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,381 km | NE (52°) |
| London | 9,564 km | NNW (333°) |
| Paris | 9,689 km | NNW (331°) |
| Chicago | 10,621 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 18,913 km | N (4°) |
Cities near Kitagawa
FAQ
What time is it in Kitagawa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kitagawa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kitagawa in?
Kitagawa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Kitagawa observe daylight saving time?
Kitagawa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kitagawa today?
Kitagawa sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kitagawa tonight?
The moon phase over Kitagawa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kitagawa?
The antipode of Kitagawa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.45° S, 45.96° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 538 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kitagawa?
Kitagawa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kitagawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kitagawa, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.