Time now in Takasaki, Japan 🇯🇵
17:17:33
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Takasaki is 17:17 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Takasaki ranks #1610 worldwide by population and #65 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 32m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:08
Sunset
16:49
Day length
10h 41m
Solar noon
11:28
Daylight range
9h 41m (winter) – 14h 38m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Takasaki — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
36.3333° N, 139.0167° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Gunma
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Population
372,973 · #1610 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Takasaki through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
36.33° S, 40.98° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, 1,138 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Takasaki today MWL

Fajr
04:40
Sunrise
06:07
Dhuhr
11:28
Asr
14:24
Maghrib
16:47
Isha
18:09
Qibla direction
292.6° from north (WNW (293°))

Full prayer timetable for Takasaki — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Takasaki sits in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2160 cities we cover in Japan.

Takasaki's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 94 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,494 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.33° N, 139.02° 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 Angeles00:17−17h
Chicago02:17−15h
São Paulo05:17−12h
London08:17−9h
Paris09:17−8h
Moscow11:17−6h
Dubai12:17−5h
Mumbai13:47−3h 30m
Singapore16:17−1h
Hong Kong16:17−1h
Tokyo17:17same time
Sydney19:17+2h

Best time to call Takasaki

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Takasaki local time:

Cities sharing Takasaki's time zone

Other cities in Japan

Distances from Takasaki

Tokyo94 kmSE (140°)
Hong Kong2,855 kmWSW (244°)
Singapore5,312 kmSW (231°)
Mumbai6,665 kmW (272°)
Moscow7,384 kmNW (323°)
Dubai7,848 kmWNW (288°)
Sydney7,908 kmS (169°)
Los Angeles8,825 kmNE (55°)
London9,468 kmNNW (336°)
Paris9,621 kmNNW (333°)
Chicago10,111 kmNNE (33°)
São Paulo18,494 kmNNE (22°)

Cities near Takasaki

FAQ

What time is it in Takasaki right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Takasaki (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Takasaki in?

Takasaki runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.

Does Takasaki observe daylight saving time?

Takasaki does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Takasaki today?

Takasaki sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Takasaki tonight?

The moon phase over Takasaki tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.0% illumination.

What is the antipode of Takasaki?

The antipode of Takasaki — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.33° S, 40.98° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laguna, Brazil, roughly 1,138 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Takasaki?

Takasaki lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Takasaki?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Takasaki, clocks run about 32 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.