Time now in Rusutsu, Japan 🇯🇵
02:56:18
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Rusutsu is 02:56 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Rusutsu ranks #112009 worldwide by population and #2029 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
06:13
Sunset
16:29
Day length
10h 16m
Solar noon
11:21
Daylight range
9h 02m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
42.7342° N, 140.8728° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Hokkaido
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
1,940 · #112009 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
42.73° S, 39.13° 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, 1,298 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Rusutsu today MWL

Fajr
04:36
Sunrise
06:12
Dhuhr
11:21
Asr
14:03
Maghrib
16:27
Isha
17:58
Qibla direction
293.1° from north (WNW (293°))

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

Rusutsu 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.

Rusutsu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 790 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,773 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.73° N, 140.87° 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 Angeles09:56−17h
Chicago11:56−15h
São Paulo14:56−12h
London17:56−9h
Paris18:56−8h
Moscow20:56−6h
Dubai21:56−5h
Mumbai23:26−3h 30m
Singapore01:56−1h
Hong Kong01:56−1h
Tokyo02:56same time
Sydney04:56+2h

Best time to call Rusutsu

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

Cities sharing Rusutsu's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Rusutsu

Tokyo790 kmS (188°)
Hong Kong3,352 kmSW (236°)
Singapore5,892 kmSW (229°)
Mumbai6,810 kmW (270°)
Moscow6,917 kmNW (322°)
Dubai7,792 kmWNW (286°)
Los Angeles8,299 kmENE (58°)
Sydney8,583 kmS (171°)
London8,881 kmNNW (337°)
Paris9,055 kmNNW (334°)
Chicago9,429 kmNE (34°)
São Paulo17,773 kmNNE (20°)

Cities near Rusutsu

FAQ

What time is it in Rusutsu right now?

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

What time zone is Rusutsu in?

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

Does Rusutsu observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Rusutsu today?

Rusutsu sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 16:29 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Rusutsu tonight?

The moon phase over Rusutsu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Rusutsu?

The antipode of Rusutsu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.73° S, 39.13° 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 1,298 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Rusutsu?

Rusutsu lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Rusutsu?

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