Right now, local time in Altai is 01:18 (GMT+7, UTC+07:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Altai ranks #30360 worldwide by population and #20 in Mongolia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Hovd GMT+7
- UTC offset
- UTC+07:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Day length
- 10h 00m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 8h 35m (winter) – 15h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Altai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.3722° N, 96.2583° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Govi-Altai Province
- Country
- 🇲🇳 Mongolia
- Population
- 17,617 · #30360 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Altai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.37° S, 83.74° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Quellón, Chile, 877 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Altai today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 14:53
- Maghrib
- 17:18
- Isha
- 18:54
- Qibla direction
- 261.2° from north (W (261°))
Full prayer timetable for Altai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Altai sits in the Asia/Hovd time zone, UTC+07:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 331 cities we cover in Mongolia.
Altai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 3,123 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,848 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.37° N, 96.26° 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 | 10:18 | −15h |
| Chicago | 12:18 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 15:18 | −10h |
| London | 18:18 | −7h |
| Paris | 19:18 | −6h |
| Moscow | 21:18 | −4h |
| Dubai | 22:18 | −3h |
| Mumbai | 23:48 | −1h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:18 | +1h |
| Hong Kong | 02:18 | +1h |
| Tokyo | 03:18 | +2h |
| Sydney | 05:18 | +4h |
Best time to call Altai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Altai local time:
Cities sharing Altai's time zone
Other cities in Mongolia
- Ulan Bator02:18
- Erdenet02:18
- Darhan02:18
- Choibalsan02:18
- Nalayh02:18
- Mörön02:18
- Bayanhongor02:18
- Ulaangom01:18
- Khovd01:18
- Arvayheer02:18
- Ölgii01:18
- Bogd02:18
Distances from Altai
| Hong Kong | 3,123 km | SE (143°) |
| Mumbai | 3,717 km | SW (223°) |
| Tokyo | 3,778 km | E (93°) |
| Moscow | 4,095 km | NW (307°) |
| Dubai | 4,306 km | WSW (251°) |
| Singapore | 5,060 km | S (169°) |
| London | 6,533 km | NW (314°) |
| Paris | 6,567 km | NW (310°) |
| Chicago | 10,194 km | N (3°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,427 km | NNE (28°) |
| Sydney | 10,482 km | SE (137°) |
| São Paulo | 15,848 km | WNW (295°) |
Cities near Altai
- Tsagaan-Olom43 km · 01:18
- Haliun50 km · 01:18
- Buyanbat72 km · 01:18
- Tsagaanchuluut88 km · 01:18
- Tseel95 km · 01:18
- Sharga77 km · 01:18
- Balgatay90 km · 01:18
- Tahilt118 km · 01:18
FAQ
What time is it in Altai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Altai (Mongolia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Altai in?
Altai runs on the Asia/Hovd IANA time zone (UTC+07:00), currently abbreviated GMT+7.
Does Altai observe daylight saving time?
Altai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Altai today?
Altai sees sunrise at 07:19 and sunset at 17:20 today, giving 10h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Altai tonight?
The moon phase over Altai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Altai?
The antipode of Altai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.37° S, 83.74° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Quellón, Chile, roughly 877 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Altai?
Altai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Altai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Altai, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.