Time now in Kosaka, Japan 🇯🇵
03:16:37
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Kosaka is 03:16 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Kosaka ranks #70912 worldwide by population and #1816 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 39m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
16:34
Day length
10h 25m
Solar noon
11:21
Daylight range
9h 17m (winter) – 15h 03m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
40.3790° N, 140.7313° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Akita
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
4,780 · #70912 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
40.38° S, 39.27° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, 1,559 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Kosaka today MWL

Fajr
04:36
Sunrise
06:09
Dhuhr
11:22
Asr
14:09
Maghrib
16:32
Isha
17:59
Qibla direction
293.2° from north (WNW (293°))

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

Kosaka sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Kosaka's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 529 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,021 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.38° N, 140.73° 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 Angeles10:16−17h
Chicago12:16−15h
São Paulo15:16−12h
London18:16−9h
Paris19:16−8h
Moscow21:16−6h
Dubai22:16−5h
Mumbai23:46−3h 30m
Singapore02:16−1h
Hong Kong02:16−1h
Tokyo03:16same time
Sydney05:16+2h

Best time to call Kosaka

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

Cities sharing Kosaka's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Kosaka

Tokyo529 kmS (190°)
Hong Kong3,202 kmWSW (239°)
Singapore5,713 kmSW (230°)
Mumbai6,800 kmW (271°)
Moscow7,117 kmNW (322°)
Dubai7,856 kmWNW (287°)
Sydney8,326 kmS (171°)
Los Angeles8,450 kmENE (57°)
London9,117 kmNNW (337°)
Paris9,285 kmNNW (334°)
Chicago9,653 kmNE (34°)
São Paulo18,021 kmNNE (22°)

Cities near Kosaka

FAQ

What time is it in Kosaka right now?

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

What time zone is Kosaka in?

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

Does Kosaka observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kosaka today?

Kosaka sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 16:34 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kosaka tonight?

The moon phase over Kosaka tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.

What is the antipode of Kosaka?

The antipode of Kosaka — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.38° S, 39.27° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, roughly 1,559 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Kosaka?

Kosaka lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Kosaka?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kosaka, clocks run about 39 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.