Right now, local time in Antakya is 05:28 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Antakya ranks #1518 worldwide by population and #35 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 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 9h 41m (winter) – 14h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Antakya — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Antakya through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.21° S, 143.84° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,692 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Antakya today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 17:40
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 166.8° from north (SSE (167°))
Full prayer timetable for Antakya — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Antakya sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.
Antakya's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 2,177 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,211 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.21° N, 36.16° 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 | 19:28 | −10h |
| Chicago | 21:28 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 23:28 | −6h |
| London | 02:28 | −3h |
| Paris | 03:28 | −2h |
| Moscow | 05:28 | same time |
| Dubai | 06:28 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 07:58 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:28 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 10:28 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 11:28 | +6h |
| Sydney | 13:28 | +8h |
Best time to call Antakya
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Antakya local time:
Cities sharing Antakya's time zone
Distances from Antakya
| Moscow | 2,177 km | N (2°) |
| Dubai | 2,191 km | ESE (118°) |
| Paris | 3,072 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 3,322 km | NW (312°) |
| Mumbai | 4,056 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,529 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 7,929 km | ESE (103°) |
| Tokyo | 8,781 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 9,624 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 10,923 km | WSW (247°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,764 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,211 km | ESE (108°) |
Cities near Antakya
FAQ
What time is it in Antakya right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Antakya (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Antakya in?
Antakya runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Antakya observe daylight saving time?
Antakya does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Antakya today?
Antakya sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Antakya tonight?
The moon phase over Antakya tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Antakya?
The antipode of Antakya — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.21° S, 143.84° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,692 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Antakya?
Antakya lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Antakya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Antakya, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.