Right now, local time in Shiraoi is 01:26 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shiraoi ranks #30172 worldwide by population and #1195 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 41m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 16:27
- Day length
- 10h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:19
- Daylight range
- 9h 03m (winter) – 15h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shiraoi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shiraoi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.55° S, 38.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, 1,314 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shiraoi today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 14:02
- Maghrib
- 16:26
- Isha
- 17:56
- Qibla direction
- 293.4° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Shiraoi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shiraoi sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Shiraoi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 776 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,778 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.55° N, 141.35° 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 | 08:26 | −17h |
| Chicago | 10:26 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 13:26 | −12h |
| London | 16:26 | −9h |
| Paris | 17:26 | −8h |
| Moscow | 19:26 | −6h |
| Dubai | 20:26 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 21:56 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:26 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 00:26 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 01:26 | same time |
| Sydney | 03:26 | +2h |
Best time to call Shiraoi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shiraoi local time:
Cities sharing Shiraoi's time zone
Distances from Shiraoi
| Tokyo | 776 km | S (191°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,373 km | WSW (237°) |
| Singapore | 5,908 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 6,849 km | W (270°) |
| Moscow | 6,958 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 7,835 km | WNW (287°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,277 km | ENE (58°) |
| Sydney | 8,557 km | S (172°) |
| London | 8,915 km | NNW (337°) |
| Paris | 9,090 km | NNW (334°) |
| Chicago | 9,424 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 17,778 km | NNE (22°) |
Cities near Shiraoi
- Noboribetsu18 km · 01:26
- Tomakomai23 km · 01:26
- Chitose39 km · 01:26
- Eniwa42 km · 01:26
- Muroran39 km · 01:26
- Sōbetsu38 km · 01:26
- Kitahiroshima51 km · 01:26
- Kimobetsu43 km · 01:26
FAQ
What time is it in Shiraoi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shiraoi (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shiraoi in?
Shiraoi runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Shiraoi observe daylight saving time?
Shiraoi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shiraoi today?
Shiraoi sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 16:27 today, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shiraoi tonight?
The moon phase over Shiraoi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shiraoi?
The antipode of Shiraoi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.55° S, 38.65° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, roughly 1,314 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shiraoi?
Shiraoi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shiraoi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shiraoi, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.