Right now, local time in Shibata is 00:31 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shibata ranks #6510 worldwide by population and #300 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 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 16:44
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shibata — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shibata through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.95° S, 40.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 1,227 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shibata today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:19
- Maghrib
- 16:42
- Isha
- 18:06
- Qibla direction
- 292.6° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Shibata — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shibata sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Shibata's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 253 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,317 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.95° N, 139.33° 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 Angeles | 07:31 | −17h |
| Chicago | 09:31 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 12:31 | −12h |
| London | 15:31 | −9h |
| Paris | 16:31 | −8h |
| Moscow | 18:31 | −6h |
| Dubai | 19:31 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 21:01 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:31 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 23:31 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 00:31 | same time |
| Sydney | 02:31 | +2h |
Best time to call Shibata
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shibata local time:
Cities sharing Shibata's time zone
Distances from Shibata
| Tokyo | 253 km | S (173°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,963 km | WSW (241°) |
| Singapore | 5,448 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 6,686 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 7,258 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,821 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 8,080 km | S (170°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,700 km | NE (56°) |
| London | 9,316 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,473 km | NNW (333°) |
| Chicago | 9,945 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 18,317 km | NNE (21°) |
Cities near Shibata
- Seirō8 km · 00:31
- Tainai14 km · 00:31
- Suibara15 km · 00:31
- Agano16 km · 00:31
- Agano22 km · 00:31
- Kameda-honchō21 km · 00:31
- Niitsu-honchō25 km · 00:31
- Shimoseki25 km · 00:31
FAQ
What time is it in Shibata right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shibata (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shibata in?
Shibata runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Shibata observe daylight saving time?
Shibata does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shibata today?
Shibata sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 16:44 today, giving 10h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shibata tonight?
The moon phase over Shibata tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shibata?
The antipode of Shibata — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.95° S, 40.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 1,227 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shibata?
Shibata lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shibata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shibata, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.