Right now, local time in Shimo’ochiai is 00:34 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shimo’ochiai ranks #33153 worldwide by population and #1275 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 34m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Day length
- 10h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:26
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shimo’ochiai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shimo’ochiai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.72° S, 40.30° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,133 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shimo’ochiai today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:26
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 16:44
- Isha
- 18:06
- Qibla direction
- 293.0° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Shimo’ochiai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shimo’ochiai sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Shimo’ochiai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 4 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,531 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.72° N, 139.70° 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 | 07:34 | −17h |
| Chicago | 09:34 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 12:34 | −12h |
| London | 15:34 | −9h |
| Paris | 16:34 | −8h |
| Moscow | 18:34 | −6h |
| Dubai | 19:34 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 21:04 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:34 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 23:34 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 00:34 | same time |
| Sydney | 02:34 | +2h |
Best time to call Shimo’ochiai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shimo’ochiai local time:
Cities sharing Shimo’ochiai's time zone
Distances from Shimo’ochiai
| Tokyo | 4 km | SSW (198°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,882 km | WSW (246°) |
| Singapore | 5,318 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,729 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,476 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,830 km | S (170°) |
| Dubai | 7,927 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,813 km | NE (56°) |
| London | 9,556 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,709 km | NNW (333°) |
| Chicago | 10,135 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 18,531 km | NNE (26°) |
Cities near Shimo’ochiai
- Mejiro0 km · 00:34
- Zōshigaya1 km · 00:34
- Nagasaki2 km · 00:34
- Ōkubo2 km · 00:34
- Ikebukuro2 km · 00:34
- Kabukicho3 km · 00:34
- Waseda-tsurumakichō3 km · 00:34
- Ōyama-kanaichō3 km · 00:34
FAQ
What time is it in Shimo’ochiai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shimo’ochiai (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shimo’ochiai in?
Shimo’ochiai runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Shimo’ochiai observe daylight saving time?
Shimo’ochiai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shimo’ochiai today?
Shimo’ochiai sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 16:46 today, giving 10h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shimo’ochiai tonight?
The moon phase over Shimo’ochiai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shimo’ochiai?
The antipode of Shimo’ochiai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.72° S, 40.30° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,133 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shimo’ochiai?
Shimo’ochiai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shimo’ochiai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shimo’ochiai, clocks run about 34 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.