Time now in Motobu, Japan 🇯🇵
09:46:09
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Motobu is 09:46 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Motobu ranks #36952 worldwide by population and #1363 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 13m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
17:46
Day length
11h 06m
Solar noon
12:13
Daylight range
10h 28m (winter) – 13h 49m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
26.6590° N, 127.9067° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Okinawa
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
13,441 · #36952 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
26.66° S, 52.09° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Passos Maia, Brazil, about 14 km away
Local time at the antipode
21:46 GMT-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Motobu today MWL

Fajr
05:20
Sunrise
06:39
Dhuhr
12:13
Asr
15:22
Maghrib
17:45
Isha
18:59
Qibla direction
288.6° from north (WNW (289°))

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

Motobu sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Motobu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,470 km away; even São Paulo lies some 19,365 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.66° N, 127.91° 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 Angeles16:46−17h
Chicago18:46−15h
São Paulo21:46−12h
London00:46−9h
Paris01:46−8h
Moscow03:46−6h
Dubai04:46−5h
Mumbai06:16−3h 30m
Singapore08:46−1h
Hong Kong08:46−1h
Tokyo09:46same time
Sydney11:46+2h

Best time to call Motobu

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

Cities sharing Motobu's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Motobu

Hong Kong1,470 kmWSW (254°)
Tokyo1,503 kmNE (45°)
Singapore3,813 kmSW (226°)
Mumbai5,663 kmW (274°)
Dubai7,154 kmWNW (287°)
Sydney7,165 kmSSE (159°)
Moscow7,604 kmNW (323°)
London9,954 kmNNW (331°)
Paris10,033 kmNNW (328°)
Los Angeles10,315 kmNE (49°)
Chicago11,564 kmNNE (26°)
São Paulo19,365 kmWNW (301°)

Cities near Motobu

FAQ

What time is it in Motobu right now?

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

What time zone is Motobu in?

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

Does Motobu observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Motobu today?

Motobu sees sunrise at 06:40 and sunset at 17:46 today, giving 11h 06m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Motobu tonight?

The moon phase over Motobu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Motobu?

The antipode of Motobu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.66° S, 52.09° W. It falls on land, near Passos Maia, Brazil, about 14 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Motobu?

Motobu lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Motobu?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Motobu, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.