Right now, local time in Altınkum is 20:09 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Altınkum ranks #110356 worldwide by population and #1300 in Turkey.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 9h 30m (winter) – 14h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Altınkum — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.2637° N, 41.0625° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Diyarbakır Province
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Population
- 2,000 · #110356 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Altınkum through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.26° S, 138.94° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, 1,725 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Altınkum today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 184.0° from north (S (184°))
Full prayer timetable for Altınkum — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Altınkum sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.
Altınkum's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,962 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,869 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.26° N, 41.06° 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 Altınkum
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Altınkum local time:
Cities sharing Altınkum's time zone
Distances from Altınkum
| Moscow | 1,962 km | N (354°) |
| Dubai | 1,971 km | SE (133°) |
| Paris | 3,292 km | WNW (304°) |
| London | 3,505 km | NW (308°) |
| Mumbai | 3,738 km | ESE (116°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,061 km | E (82°) |
| Singapore | 7,566 km | ESE (107°) |
| Tokyo | 8,295 km | ENE (56°) |
| Chicago | 9,702 km | NW (324°) |
| São Paulo | 11,411 km | WSW (250°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,695 km | NNW (342°) |
| Sydney | 13,869 km | ESE (108°) |
Cities near Altınkum
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- Çatakköprü17 km · 20:09
- Yeniçağlar20 km · 20:09
- Kulp26 km · 20:09
- Yücebağ23 km · 20:09
- Aygün24 km · 20:09
FAQ
What time is it in Altınkum right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Altınkum (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Altınkum in?
Altınkum runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Altınkum observe daylight saving time?
Altınkum does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Altınkum today?
Altınkum sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Altınkum tonight?
The moon phase over Altınkum tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Altınkum?
The antipode of Altınkum — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.26° S, 138.94° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,725 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Altınkum?
Altınkum lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Altınkum?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Altınkum, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.