Right now, local time in Kitakata is 22:21 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kitakata ranks #62980 worldwide by population and #1740 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 38m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 16:41
- Day length
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:22
- Daylight range
- 9h 36m (winter) – 14h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kitakata — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kitakata through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.19° S, 39.42° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,304 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kitakata today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:22
- Asr
- 14:16
- Maghrib
- 16:39
- Isha
- 18:03
- Qibla direction
- 293.4° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Kitakata — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kitakata sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Kitakata's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 185 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,349 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.19° N, 140.58° 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 | 05:21 | −17h |
| Chicago | 07:21 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 10:21 | −12h |
| London | 13:21 | −9h |
| Paris | 14:21 | −8h |
| Moscow | 16:21 | −6h |
| Dubai | 17:21 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 18:51 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:21 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 21:21 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 22:21 | same time |
| Sydney | 00:21 | +2h |
Best time to call Kitakata
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kitakata local time:
Cities sharing Kitakata's time zone
Distances from Kitakata
| Tokyo | 185 km | SSW (206°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,022 km | WSW (244°) |
| Singapore | 5,481 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,800 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,392 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,951 km | WNW (288°) |
| Sydney | 7,978 km | S (171°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,656 km | ENE (56°) |
| London | 9,437 km | NNW (337°) |
| Paris | 9,598 km | NNW (334°) |
| Chicago | 9,955 km | NNE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 18,349 km | NNE (26°) |
Cities near Kitakata
- Takanuki11 km · 22:21
- Ono-niimachi12 km · 22:21
- Kitasugama12 km · 22:21
- Ishikawa13 km · 22:21
- Akasaka-nakano17 km · 22:21
- Asakawa19 km · 22:21
- Sukagawa21 km · 22:21
- Tamura27 km · 22:21
FAQ
What time is it in Kitakata right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kitakata (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kitakata in?
Kitakata runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Kitakata observe daylight saving time?
Kitakata does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kitakata today?
Kitakata sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 16:41 today, giving 10h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kitakata tonight?
The moon phase over Kitakata tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kitakata?
The antipode of Kitakata — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.19° S, 39.42° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,304 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kitakata?
Kitakata lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kitakata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kitakata, clocks run about 38 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.