Time now in Koshima, Japan 🇯🇵
03:18:49
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Koshima is 03:18 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Koshima ranks #134908 worldwide by population and #2082 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 2m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
17:31
Day length
10h 57m
Solar noon
12:02
Daylight range
10h 12m (winter) – 14h 06m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
30.2346° N, 130.5352° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Kagoshima
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
1,245 · #134908 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
30.23° S, 49.46° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Imbé, Brazil, about 70 km away
Local time at the antipode
15:18 GMT-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Koshima today MWL

Fajr
05:12
Sunrise
06:33
Dhuhr
12:02
Asr
15:07
Maghrib
17:29
Isha
18:46
Qibla direction
289.0° from north (WNW (289°))

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

Koshima sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Koshima's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,047 km away; even São Paulo lies some 19,221 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.23° N, 130.54° 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 Angeles10:18−17h
Chicago12:18−15h
São Paulo15:18−12h
London18:18−9h
Paris19:18−8h
Moscow21:18−6h
Dubai22:18−5h
Mumbai23:48−3h 30m
Singapore02:18−1h
Hong Kong02:18−1h
Tokyo03:18same time
Sydney05:18+2h

Best time to call Koshima

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

Cities sharing Koshima's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Koshima

Tokyo1,047 kmNE (52°)
Hong Kong1,851 kmWSW (245°)
Singapore4,273 kmSW (226°)
Mumbai5,901 kmW (272°)
Dubai7,288 kmWNW (286°)
Moscow7,444 kmNW (322°)
Sydney7,451 kmSSE (161°)
London9,729 kmNNW (332°)
Paris9,830 kmNNW (329°)
Los Angeles9,862 kmNE (51°)
Chicago11,093 kmNNE (28°)
São Paulo19,221 kmNNW (339°)

Cities near Koshima

FAQ

What time is it in Koshima right now?

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

What time zone is Koshima in?

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

Does Koshima observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Koshima today?

Koshima sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Koshima tonight?

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

What is the antipode of Koshima?

The antipode of Koshima — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.23° S, 49.46° W. It falls on land, near Imbé, Brazil, about 70 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Koshima?

Koshima lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Koshima?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Koshima, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.