Time now in Sarubetsu, Japan 🇯🇵
16:04:20
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Sarubetsu is 16:04 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Sarubetsu ranks #22215 worldwide by population and #967 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 49m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
16:20
Day length
10h 18m
Solar noon
11:11
Daylight range
9h 01m (winter) – 15h 21m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 53% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
42.8724° N, 143.3376° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Hokkaido
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
25,766 · #22215 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
42.87° S, 36.66° 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, 1,269 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Sarubetsu today MWL

Fajr
04:26
Sunrise
06:02
Dhuhr
11:11
Asr
13:54
Maghrib
16:18
Isha
17:49
Qibla direction
294.7° from north (WNW (295°))

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

Sarubetsu sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Sarubetsu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 858 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,679 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.87° N, 143.34° 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 Angeles23:04−17h
Chicago01:04−15h
São Paulo04:04−12h
London07:04−9h
Paris08:04−8h
Moscow10:04−6h
Dubai11:04−5h
Mumbai12:34−3h 30m
Singapore15:04−1h
Hong Kong15:04−1h
Tokyo16:04same time
Sydney18:04+2h

Best time to call Sarubetsu

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

Cities sharing Sarubetsu's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Sarubetsu

Tokyo858 kmSSW (203°)
Hong Kong3,530 kmWSW (239°)
Singapore6,056 kmSW (231°)
Mumbai7,010 kmW (272°)
Moscow7,028 kmNW (323°)
Dubai7,979 kmWNW (288°)
Los Angeles8,120 kmENE (59°)
Sydney8,571 kmS (173°)
London8,945 kmNNW (338°)
Paris9,127 kmNNW (335°)
Chicago9,302 kmNE (36°)
São Paulo17,679 kmNNE (26°)

Cities near Sarubetsu

FAQ

What time is it in Sarubetsu right now?

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

What time zone is Sarubetsu in?

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

Does Sarubetsu observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Sarubetsu today?

Sarubetsu sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 16:20 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Sarubetsu tonight?

The moon phase over Sarubetsu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of Sarubetsu?

The antipode of Sarubetsu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.87° S, 36.66° 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 1,269 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Sarubetsu?

Sarubetsu lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Sarubetsu?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sarubetsu, clocks run about 49 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.