Right now, local time in Tachikawa is 02:31 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tachikawa ranks #3370 worldwide by population and #154 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 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 58% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tachikawa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tachikawa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.71° S, 40.58° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,114 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tachikawa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:24
- Maghrib
- 16:46
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 292.9° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Tachikawa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tachikawa 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.
Tachikawa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 25 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,543 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.71° N, 139.42° 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 | 09:31 | −17h |
| Chicago | 11:31 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 14:31 | −12h |
| London | 17:31 | −9h |
| Paris | 18:31 | −8h |
| Moscow | 20:31 | −6h |
| Dubai | 21:31 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 23:01 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:31 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 01:31 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 02:31 | same time |
| Sydney | 04:31 | +2h |
Best time to call Tachikawa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tachikawa local time:
Cities sharing Tachikawa's time zone
Distances from Tachikawa
| Tokyo | 25 km | E (95°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,858 km | WSW (245°) |
| Singapore | 5,297 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 6,704 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 7,461 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,833 km | S (170°) |
| Dubai | 7,903 km | WNW (288°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,835 km | NE (55°) |
| London | 9,547 km | NNW (336°) |
| Paris | 9,699 km | NNW (333°) |
| Chicago | 10,150 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 18,543 km | NNE (25°) |
Cities near Tachikawa
- Kunitachi3 km · 02:31
- Musashimurayama4 km · 02:31
- Hino4 km · 02:31
- Akishima4 km · 02:31
- Higashiyamato5 km · 02:31
- Yokota6 km · 02:31
- Kokubunji5 km · 02:31
- Higashiyamato6 km · 02:31
FAQ
What time is it in Tachikawa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tachikawa (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Tachikawa in?
Tachikawa runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Tachikawa observe daylight saving time?
Tachikawa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tachikawa today?
Tachikawa sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tachikawa tonight?
The moon phase over Tachikawa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 58.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tachikawa?
The antipode of Tachikawa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.71° S, 40.58° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,114 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tachikawa?
Tachikawa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tachikawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tachikawa, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.