Current Time in Shibata, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 37.95° N, 139.33° E
Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Population rank: #240 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Niigata
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Shibata is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Shibata, Japan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Shibata
Shibata gets 14h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shibata is at 04:20 and sunset in Shibata is at 19:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 31m near the December solstice to 14h 48m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:20 | 04:19 | 11:43 | 15:37 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:20 | 04:20 | 11:43 | 15:38 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:20 | 04:20 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:20 | 04:20 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:20 | 04:20 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:20 | 04:20 | 11:44 | 15:38 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:21 | 04:21 | 11:44 | 15:39 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shibata
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Moon Phases & Times for Shibata
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How Far Is Shibata From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 254 km | S (173deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,963 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Singapore | 5,447 km | SW (230deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,681 km | W (272deg) |
| Moscow | 7,258 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 7,826 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 8,080 km | S (170deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,700 km | NE (56deg) |
Shibata's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shibata and you would surface in the open ocean, near 38.0deg S, 40.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shibata
What time is it in Shibata right now?
The current local time in Shibata is 16:32 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Shibata follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Shibata in?
Shibata uses the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Shibata?
Is Shibata on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shibata is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shibata today?
Today in Shibata: sunrise is at 04:20 and sunset is at 19:07, giving 14h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shibata tonight?
The moon phase over Shibata tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Shibata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shibata, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.