Time Now 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 keeps its clocks on UTC+09:00, in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 10 m, Shibata is practically at sea level. The closest large city is Tokyo, about 254 km away. Modest in size, Shibata still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Shibata sees 14h 06m between a 04:45 sunrise and a 18:51 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Shibata
Daylight Hours in Shibata
Shibata gets 14h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shibata is at 04:45 and sunset in Shibata is at 18:51.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 1 Aug ● | 02:57 | 04:45 | 11:49 | 15:39 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 02:59 | 04:46 | 11:49 | 15:39 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 03:00 | 04:46 | 11:48 | 15:39 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 03:01 | 04:47 | 11:48 | 15:38 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 03:03 | 04:48 | 11:48 | 15:38 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 03:04 | 04:49 | 11:48 | 15:38 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 03:05 | 04:50 | 11:48 | 15:37 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shibata
Sunrise
in Shibata
↑
4:45 AM
Sunset
in Shibata
↓
6:51 PM
Day Length
14h 06m
Dawn
in Shibata
4:15 AM
Dusk
in Shibata
7:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Shibata
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:15
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 08:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Shibata
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 09:11 on Saturday, August 01, 2026. Shibata follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Shibata in?
Shibata runs on the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Shibata?
Is Shibata on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Shibata as of August 01, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shibata today?
In Shibata today the sun rises at 04:45 and sets at 18:51, giving 14h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shibata tonight?
The moon phase over Shibata tonight is Waning Gibbous with 94.4% 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.