Right now, local time in Shitara is 03:16 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shitara ranks #72949 worldwide by population and #1831 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 26m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:34
- Daylight range
- 9h 47m (winter) – 14h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shitara — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shitara through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.10° S, 42.43° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 949 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shitara today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:34
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:54
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 291.9° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Shitara — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shitara sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.
Shitara's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 203 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,668 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.10° N, 137.57° 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 | 10:16 | −17h |
| Chicago | 12:16 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 15:16 | −12h |
| London | 18:16 | −9h |
| Paris | 19:16 | −8h |
| Moscow | 21:16 | −6h |
| Dubai | 22:16 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 23:46 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:16 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 02:16 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 03:16 | same time |
| Sydney | 05:16 | +2h |
Best time to call Shitara
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shitara local time:
Cities sharing Shitara's time zone
Distances from Shitara
| Tokyo | 203 km | ENE (71°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,677 km | WSW (244°) |
| Singapore | 5,124 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 6,539 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 7,415 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,764 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,799 km | SSE (168°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,011 km | NE (54°) |
| London | 9,539 km | NNW (335°) |
| Paris | 9,683 km | NNW (332°) |
| Chicago | 10,297 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 18,668 km | NNE (19°) |
Cities near Shitara
- Hongō13 km · 03:16
- Toyone18 km · 03:16
- Shinshiro23 km · 03:16
- Toyokawa35 km · 03:16
- Mitsushima32 km · 03:16
- Awano35 km · 03:16
- Kozakai-chō38 km · 03:16
- Shimojō39 km · 03:16
FAQ
What time is it in Shitara right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shitara (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shitara in?
Shitara runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Shitara observe daylight saving time?
Shitara does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shitara today?
Shitara sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shitara tonight?
The moon phase over Shitara tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shitara?
The antipode of Shitara — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.10° S, 42.43° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 949 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shitara?
Shitara lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shitara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shitara, clocks run about 26 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.