Right now, local time in Shime is 23:32 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shime ranks #13231 worldwide by population and #623 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 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 9h 55m (winter) – 14h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shime — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shime through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.59° S, 49.51° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tavares, Brazil, about 296 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:32 GMT-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shime today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 288.4° from north (WNW (288°))
Full prayer timetable for Shime — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shime sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Shime's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 873 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,864 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.59° N, 130.49° 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 | 06:32 | −17h |
| Chicago | 08:32 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 11:32 | −12h |
| London | 14:32 | −9h |
| Paris | 15:32 | −8h |
| Moscow | 17:32 | −6h |
| Dubai | 18:32 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 20:02 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:32 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 22:32 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 23:32 | same time |
| Sydney | 01:32 | +2h |
Best time to call Shime
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shime local time:
Distances from Shime
| Tokyo | 873 km | ENE (72°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,030 km | SW (236°) |
| Singapore | 4,534 km | SW (223°) |
| Mumbai | 5,892 km | W (269°) |
| Moscow | 7,148 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 7,185 km | WNW (285°) |
| Sydney | 7,807 km | SSE (162°) |
| London | 9,398 km | NNW (332°) |
| Paris | 9,509 km | NNW (329°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,629 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 10,765 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 18,864 km | NNW (345°) |
Cities near Shime
FAQ
What time is it in Shime right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shime (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shime in?
Shime runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Shime observe daylight saving time?
Shime does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shime today?
Shime sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shime tonight?
The moon phase over Shime tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shime?
The antipode of Shime — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.59° S, 49.51° W. It falls on land, near Tavares, Brazil, about 296 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shime?
Shime lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shime?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shime, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.