Right now, local time in Minamisatsuma is 04:54 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Minamisatsuma ranks #17980 worldwide by population and #806 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 3m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 10h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 10h 06m (winter) – 14h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Minamisatsuma — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Minamisatsuma through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.39° S, 49.72° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mostardas, Brazil, about 118 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:54 GMT-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Minamisatsuma today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:29
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 288.7° from north (WNW (289°))
Full prayer timetable for Minamisatsuma — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Minamisatsuma sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Minamisatsuma's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 994 km away; even São Paulo lies some 19,092 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.39° N, 130.28° 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 | 11:54 | −17h |
| Chicago | 13:54 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 16:54 | −12h |
| London | 19:54 | −9h |
| Paris | 20:54 | −8h |
| Moscow | 22:54 | −6h |
| Dubai | 23:54 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 01:24 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:54 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 03:54 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 04:54 | same time |
| Sydney | 06:54 | +2h |
Best time to call Minamisatsuma
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Minamisatsuma local time:
Cities sharing Minamisatsuma's time zone
Distances from Minamisatsuma
| Tokyo | 994 km | ENE (59°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,887 km | WSW (242°) |
| Singapore | 4,346 km | SW (225°) |
| Mumbai | 5,874 km | W (271°) |
| Dubai | 7,230 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 7,328 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 7,581 km | SSE (161°) |
| London | 9,604 km | NNW (332°) |
| Paris | 9,708 km | NNW (329°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,799 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 10,991 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 19,092 km | NNW (340°) |
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- Umeki32 km · 04:54
- Kagoshima32 km · 04:54
- Kushikino36 km · 04:54
FAQ
What time is it in Minamisatsuma right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Minamisatsuma (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Minamisatsuma in?
Minamisatsuma runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Minamisatsuma observe daylight saving time?
Minamisatsuma does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Minamisatsuma today?
Minamisatsuma sees sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 10h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Minamisatsuma tonight?
The moon phase over Minamisatsuma tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Minamisatsuma?
The antipode of Minamisatsuma — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.39° S, 49.72° W. It falls on land, near Mostardas, Brazil, about 118 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Minamisatsuma?
Minamisatsuma lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Minamisatsuma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Minamisatsuma, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.