Right now, local time in Ālā'ĕr is 00:24 (GMT+6, UTC+06:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ālā'ĕr ranks #4928 worldwide by population and #607 in China.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Urumqi GMT+6
- UTC offset
- UTC+06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 9h 16m (winter) – 15h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ālā'ĕr — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ālā'ĕr through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.54° S, 98.73° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,783 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ālā'ĕr today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 254.1° from north (WSW (254°))
Full prayer timetable for Ālā'ĕr — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ālā'ĕr sits in the Asia/Urumqi time zone, UTC+06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Ālā'ĕr's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 2,524 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,838 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.54° N, 81.27° 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 | 10:24 | −14h |
| Chicago | 12:24 | −12h |
| São Paulo | 15:24 | −9h |
| London | 18:24 | −6h |
| Paris | 19:24 | −5h |
| Moscow | 21:24 | −3h |
| Dubai | 22:24 | −2h |
| Mumbai | 23:54 | −0h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:24 | +2h |
| Hong Kong | 02:24 | +2h |
| Tokyo | 03:24 | +3h |
| Sydney | 05:24 | +5h |
Best time to call Ālā'ĕr
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ālā'ĕr local time:
Cities sharing Ālā'ĕr's time zone
Distances from Ālā'ĕr
| Mumbai | 2,524 km | SSW (201°) |
| Dubai | 2,942 km | WSW (243°) |
| Moscow | 3,574 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,688 km | ESE (113°) |
| Singapore | 4,915 km | SSE (147°) |
| Tokyo | 5,046 km | ENE (76°) |
| Paris | 6,021 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 6,069 km | NW (311°) |
| Chicago | 10,782 km | N (352°) |
| Sydney | 10,940 km | SE (128°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,483 km | NNE (17°) |
| São Paulo | 14,838 km | W (275°) |
Cities near Ālā'ĕr
FAQ
What time is it in Ālā'ĕr right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ālā'ĕr (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ālā'ĕr in?
Ālā'ĕr runs on the Asia/Urumqi IANA time zone (UTC+06:00), currently abbreviated GMT+6.
Does Ālā'ĕr observe daylight saving time?
Ālā'ĕr does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ālā'ĕr today?
Ālā'ĕr sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ālā'ĕr tonight?
The moon phase over Ālā'ĕr tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ālā'ĕr?
The antipode of Ālā'ĕr — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.54° S, 98.73° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,783 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ālā'ĕr?
Ālā'ĕr lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ālā'ĕr?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ālā'ĕr, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.