Time now in Sekimachi, Japan 🇯🇵
20:46:29
Saturday, October 31, 2026

Right now, local time in Sekimachi is 20:46 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Sekimachi ranks #48433 worldwide by population and #1538 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 2m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
17:29
Day length
10h 54m
Solar noon
12:02
Daylight range
9h 58m (winter) – 14h 20m (summer)
Moon phase
🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
33.0634° N, 130.5426° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Kumamoto
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
8,979 · #48433 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
33.06° S, 49.46° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Tavares, Brazil, about 250 km away
Local time at the antipode
08:46 GMT-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Sekimachi today MWL

Fajr
05:11
Sunrise
06:35
Dhuhr
12:02
Asr
15:05
Maghrib
17:28
Isha
18:47
Qibla direction
288.6° from north (WNW (289°))

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

Sekimachi sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Sekimachi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 888 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,922 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.06° N, 130.54° 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 Angeles04:46−16h
Chicago06:46−14h
São Paulo08:46−12h
London11:46−9h
Paris12:46−8h
Moscow14:46−6h
Dubai15:46−5h
Mumbai17:16−3h 30m
Singapore19:46−1h
Hong Kong19:46−1h
Tokyo20:46same time
Sydney22:46+2h

Best time to call Sekimachi

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

Cities sharing Sekimachi's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Sekimachi

Tokyo888 kmENE (68°)
Hong Kong2,002 kmWSW (238°)
Singapore4,496 kmSW (224°)
Mumbai5,897 kmW (270°)
Moscow7,197 kmNW (322°)
Dubai7,205 kmWNW (285°)
Sydney7,750 kmSSE (162°)
London9,452 kmNNW (332°)
Paris9,561 kmNNW (329°)
Los Angeles9,662 kmNE (51°)
Chicago10,815 kmNNE (28°)
São Paulo18,922 kmNNW (345°)

Cities near Sekimachi

FAQ

What time is it in Sekimachi right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sekimachi (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.

What time zone is Sekimachi in?

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

Does Sekimachi observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Sekimachi today?

Sekimachi sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Sekimachi tonight?

The moon phase over Sekimachi tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.0% illumination.

What is the antipode of Sekimachi?

The antipode of Sekimachi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.06° S, 49.46° W. It falls on land, near Tavares, Brazil, about 250 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Sekimachi?

Sekimachi lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Sekimachi?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sekimachi, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.