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Shirone, Japón
05:57:02 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Asia/Tokyo

Shirone, Niigata
Former municipality in Hokuriku, Japan
Hora local actual
05:57:02 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zona horaria
JST
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Próximo festivo
Shōwa Day
miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Shirone right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
KIJ
Niigata Airport · 23 km
Aeropuertos indexados
18
Curated airport references available for Japón
Snapshot at render time: 05:57:02 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Shirone (UTC+09:00, JST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
6°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 3°C · Humidity 93% · Wind 6 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
04:49 AM to 06:33 PM
Day length 13h 44m · Solar noon 11:41 AM
Next country holiday
Shōwa Day
miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Shirone local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
41.4K
Coordinates
37.76, 139.02
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Aeropuertos indexados
18
Capital
Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY (¥)
Country area
377,930 km²
Local time in Shirone runs on the JST, UTC+09:00 clock; with roughly 41.4K residents the city (rank #680 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Japón.
Geographically, Shirone is at 37.76°N, 139.02°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4192 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 04:49 AM and sets around 06:33 PM in Shirone — about 13h 44m of daylight. Japón stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Niitsu-honchō (10 km from Shirone) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 18 curated airport pages indexed for Japón.
On 2026-04-29, Shōwa Day is the next holiday flag for Shirone — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
JST
IANA Zone
Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
London
-8h
New York
-13h
Los Angeles
-16h
Dubai
-5h
Singapore
-1h
Sydney
+1h
São Paulo
-12h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Shirone.
Shirone was a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on June 1, 1959.
From Shirone the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~239 km), Singapore (~5,413 km), Dubai (~7,806 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,346 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Shirone sits inside Japón — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Tokyo, languages Japanese, currency JPY (¥).
Niitsu-honchō (10 km), Kamo (11 km), Maki (12 km), Gosen (13 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Shirone — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Shirone: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Japón.
Closest curated airport references from Shirone: KIJ Niigata (23 km), SDJ Natori (171 km), NRT Narita (253 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Japan does not use DST, which makes it a strong stability reference in APAC comparisons.
Niigata AirportKIJ
Niigata · 23 km from Shirone
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Sendai AirportSDJ
Natori · 171 km from Shirone
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 58m
Narita International AirportNRT
Narita · 253 km from Shirone
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 4m
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND
Tokyo · 255 km from Shirone
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 5m
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGO
Tokoname · 379 km from Shirone
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 14m
Exchange snapshot
1 JPY = 0.005 EUR · 1 JPY = 0.005 GBP · 1 JPY = 0.006 USD
As of 2026-04-29
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 09:57 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 04:57 PM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:57 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:57 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 04:57 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:57 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:57 PM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Shirone está en la zona horaria Asia/Tokyo (JST), con un desfase UTC de +09:00.
Shirone no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Shirone es UTC+09:00.
Shirone sits at 37.76°N, 139.02°E in Japón, with about 41.4K residents (rank #680 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Shirone is Tokyo, about 239 km away as the crow flies.
Niitsu-honchō is the closest indexed city, roughly 10 km from Shirone.
Niigata Airport (KIJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 23 km from Shirone.
Shōwa Day is the next upcoming holiday in Japón, on miércoles, 29 de abril de 2026.