Right now, local time in Takayama is 23:40 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Takayama ranks #7071 worldwide by population and #327 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 9h 42m (winter) – 14h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Takayama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Takayama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.13° S, 42.75° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, 954 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Takayama today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:54
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 291.6° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Takayama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Takayama 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.
Takayama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 225 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,567 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.13° N, 137.25° 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 | 06:40 | −17h |
| Chicago | 08:40 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 11:40 | −12h |
| London | 14:40 | −9h |
| Paris | 15:40 | −8h |
| Moscow | 17:40 | −6h |
| Dubai | 18:40 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 20:10 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:40 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 22:40 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 23:40 | same time |
| Sydney | 01:40 | +2h |
Best time to call Takayama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Takayama local time:
Cities sharing Takayama's time zone
Distances from Takayama
| Tokyo | 225 km | ESE (102°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,704 km | WSW (242°) |
| Singapore | 5,176 km | SW (229°) |
| Mumbai | 6,507 km | W (271°) |
| Moscow | 7,306 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 7,703 km | WNW (287°) |
| Sydney | 7,918 km | SSE (168°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,968 km | NE (54°) |
| London | 9,423 km | NNW (335°) |
| Paris | 9,568 km | NNW (332°) |
| Chicago | 10,214 km | NNE (32°) |
| São Paulo | 18,567 km | NNE (16°) |
Cities near Takayama
FAQ
What time is it in Takayama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Takayama (Japan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Takayama in?
Takayama runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Takayama observe daylight saving time?
Takayama does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Takayama today?
Takayama sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 16:56 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Takayama tonight?
The moon phase over Takayama tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Takayama?
The antipode of Takayama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.13° S, 42.75° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, roughly 954 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Takayama?
Takayama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Takayama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Takayama, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.