Time now in Rankoshimachi, Japan 🇯🇵
06:00:38
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Rankoshimachi is 06:00 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Rankoshimachi ranks #70057 worldwide by population and #1808 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
06:14
Sunset
16:30
Day length
10h 16m
Solar noon
11:22
Daylight range
9h 01m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
42.8090° N, 140.5394° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Hokkaido
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
4,893 · #70057 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
42.81° S, 39.46° 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, 1,294 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Rankoshimachi today MWL

Fajr
04:38
Sunrise
06:14
Dhuhr
11:22
Asr
14:04
Maghrib
16:28
Isha
17:59
Qibla direction
292.9° from north (WNW (293°))

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

Rankoshimachi sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Rankoshimachi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 795 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,774 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.81° N, 140.54° 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 Angeles13:00−17h
Chicago15:00−15h
São Paulo18:00−12h
London21:00−9h
Paris22:00−8h
Moscow00:00−6h
Dubai01:00−5h
Mumbai02:30−3h 30m
Singapore05:00−1h
Hong Kong05:00−1h
Tokyo06:00same time
Sydney08:00+2h

Best time to call Rankoshimachi

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

Cities sharing Rankoshimachi's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Rankoshimachi

Tokyo795 kmS (186°)
Hong Kong3,335 kmSW (235°)
Singapore5,877 kmSW (229°)
Mumbai6,782 kmW (270°)
Moscow6,894 kmNW (322°)
Dubai7,763 kmWNW (286°)
Los Angeles8,317 kmENE (57°)
Sydney8,595 kmS (171°)
London8,863 kmNNW (336°)
Paris9,035 kmNNW (334°)
Chicago9,437 kmNE (34°)
São Paulo17,774 kmNNE (19°)

Cities near Rankoshimachi

FAQ

What time is it in Rankoshimachi right now?

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

What time zone is Rankoshimachi in?

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

Does Rankoshimachi observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Rankoshimachi today?

Rankoshimachi sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 16:30 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Rankoshimachi tonight?

The moon phase over Rankoshimachi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.

What is the antipode of Rankoshimachi?

The antipode of Rankoshimachi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.81° S, 39.46° 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 1,294 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Rankoshimachi?

Rankoshimachi lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Rankoshimachi?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rankoshimachi, clocks run about 38 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.