Right now, local time in Ak’ordat is 20:09 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ak’ordat ranks #48839 worldwide by population and #12 in Eritrea.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Asmara GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Day length
- 11h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 11h 12m (winter) – 13h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ak’ordat — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.5480° N, 37.8829° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gash-Barka
- Country
- 🇪🇷 Eritrea
- Population
- 8,857 · #48839 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ak’ordat through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.55° S, 142.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Otepa, French Polynesia, about 312 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:09 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ak’ordat today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 17:59
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 17.1° from north (NNE (17°))
Full prayer timetable for Ak’ordat — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ak’ordat sits in the Africa/Asmara time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 18 cities we cover in Eritrea.
Ak’ordat's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,109 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,948 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.55° N, 37.88° 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 | 09:09 | −11h |
| Chicago | 11:09 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 14:09 | −6h |
| London | 17:09 | −3h |
| Paris | 18:09 | −2h |
| Moscow | 20:09 | same time |
| Dubai | 21:09 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 22:39 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:09 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 01:09 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 02:09 | +6h |
| Sydney | 04:09 | +8h |
Best time to call Ak’ordat
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ak’ordat local time:
Cities sharing Ak’ordat's time zone
Distances from Ak’ordat
| Dubai | 2,109 km | ENE (56°) |
| Mumbai | 3,728 km | E (79°) |
| Moscow | 4,471 km | N (360°) |
| Paris | 4,908 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 5,224 km | NNW (328°) |
| Singapore | 7,393 km | E (95°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,979 km | ENE (71°) |
| Tokyo | 10,031 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 10,152 km | WSW (246°) |
| Chicago | 11,537 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 13,097 km | ESE (120°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,948 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Ak’ordat
FAQ
What time is it in Ak’ordat right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ak’ordat (Eritrea), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ak’ordat in?
Ak’ordat runs on the Africa/Asmara IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Ak’ordat observe daylight saving time?
Ak’ordat does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ak’ordat today?
Ak’ordat sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ak’ordat tonight?
The moon phase over Ak’ordat tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ak’ordat?
The antipode of Ak’ordat — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.55° S, 142.12° W. It falls on land, near Otepa, French Polynesia, about 312 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ak’ordat?
Ak’ordat lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ak’ordat?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ak’ordat, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.