Time Now in Shibetsu, Japan 🇯🇵
Lat/Long: 43.66° N, 145.13° E
Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Population rank: #760 of 1,336 cities in Japan by population
Prefecture: Hokkaido
IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Solar time: clocks run about 40m behind the sun
Timezone: JST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Japan: JST
Clocks in Shibetsu are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Tokyo zone. Shibetsu does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Shibetsu sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Shibetsu lies barely above sea level, at roughly 2 m. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 1003 km away. Modest in size, Shibetsu still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Shibetsu sees 13h 21m between a 04:39 sunrise and a 18:00 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Shibetsu
Daylight Hours in Shibetsu
Shibetsu gets 13h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shibetsu is at 04:39 and sunset in Shibetsu is at 18:00.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 55m near the December solstice to 15h 26m near the June solstice.
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shibetsu.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 29 Aug ● | 02:51 | 04:38 | 11:20 | 15:05 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 02:53 | 04:40 | 11:20 | 15:04 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 02:54 | 04:41 | 11:20 | 15:03 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 02:56 | 04:42 | 11:19 | 15:02 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 02:57 | 04:43 | 11:19 | 15:01 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 02:59 | 04:44 | 11:19 | 15:00 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 03:00 | 04:45 | 11:18 | 14:59 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shibetsu
Sunrise
in Shibetsu
↑
4:39 AM
Sunset
in Shibetsu
↓
6:00 PM
Day Length
13h 21m
Dawn
in Shibetsu
4:09 AM
Dusk
in Shibetsu
6:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Shibetsu
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:21
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 06:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Shibetsu
How Far Is Shibetsu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,003 km | SSW (210deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,700 km | WSW (240deg) |
| Singapore | 6,224 km | SW (233deg) |
| Moscow | 7,047 km | NW (323deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,147 km | W (272deg) |
| Los Angeles | 7,950 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Dubai | 8,096 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Sydney | 8,643 km | S (175deg) |
Shibetsu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shibetsu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.7deg S, 34.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shibetsu
What time is it in Shibetsu right now?
The current local time in Shibetsu is 15:11 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Shibetsu follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone is Shibetsu in?
Clocks in Shibetsu follow the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Shibetsu?
Is Shibetsu on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Shibetsu as of August 29, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shibetsu today?
Shibetsu sees sunrise at 04:39 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 13h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shibetsu tonight?
Tonight the moon over Shibetsu is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 98.7%.
What is solar time in Shibetsu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shibetsu, clocks run about 40m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.