Right now, local time in Shimosuwa is 03:54 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shimosuwa ranks #27378 worldwide by population and #1121 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 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 9h 42m (winter) – 14h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shimosuwa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shimosuwa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.07° S, 41.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 1,008 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shimosuwa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:12
- Qibla direction
- 292.1° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Shimosuwa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shimosuwa sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Shimosuwa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 151 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,551 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.07° N, 138.08° 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 | 10:54 | −17h |
| Chicago | 12:54 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 15:54 | −12h |
| London | 18:54 | −9h |
| Paris | 19:54 | −8h |
| Moscow | 21:54 | −6h |
| Dubai | 22:54 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 00:24 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:54 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 02:54 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 03:54 | same time |
| Sydney | 05:54 | +2h |
Best time to call Shimosuwa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shimosuwa local time:
Cities sharing Shimosuwa's time zone
Distances from Shimosuwa
| Tokyo | 151 km | ESE (106°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,767 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 5,229 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 6,582 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 7,357 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,776 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,896 km | SSE (168°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,911 km | NE (55°) |
| London | 9,460 km | NNW (335°) |
| Paris | 9,608 km | NNW (333°) |
| Chicago | 10,181 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 18,551 km | NNE (19°) |
Cities near Shimosuwa
FAQ
What time is it in Shimosuwa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shimosuwa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shimosuwa in?
Shimosuwa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Shimosuwa observe daylight saving time?
Shimosuwa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shimosuwa today?
Shimosuwa sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shimosuwa tonight?
The moon phase over Shimosuwa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shimosuwa?
The antipode of Shimosuwa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.07° S, 41.92° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 1,008 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shimosuwa?
Shimosuwa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shimosuwa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shimosuwa, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.