Right now, local time in Araks is 18:55 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Araks ranks #120248 worldwide by population and #305 in Armenia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Yerevan GMT+4
- UTC offset
- UTC+04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 48m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:48
- Daylight range
- 9h 19m (winter) – 15h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Araks — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.0973° N, 43.9557° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Armavir
- Country
- 🇦🇲 Armenia
- Population
- 1,633 · #120248 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Araks through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.10° S, 136.04° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,761 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Araks today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:02
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:49
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:27
- Qibla direction
- 191.9° from north (SSW (192°))
Full prayer timetable for Araks — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Araks sits in the Asia/Yerevan time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 455 cities we cover in Armenia.
Araks's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,803 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,698 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.10° N, 43.96° 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 | 06:55 | −12h |
| Chicago | 08:55 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 11:55 | −7h |
| London | 14:55 | −4h |
| Paris | 15:55 | −3h |
| Moscow | 17:55 | −1h |
| Dubai | 18:55 | same time |
| Mumbai | 20:25 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:55 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 22:55 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 23:55 | +5h |
| Sydney | 01:55 | +7h |
Best time to call Araks
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Araks local time:
Cities sharing Araks's time zone
Distances from Araks
| Moscow | 1,803 km | NNW (347°) |
| Dubai | 1,958 km | SE (144°) |
| Paris | 3,395 km | WNW (301°) |
| London | 3,581 km | NW (306°) |
| Mumbai | 3,618 km | ESE (122°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,788 km | E (84°) |
| Singapore | 7,392 km | ESE (109°) |
| Tokyo | 7,975 km | ENE (58°) |
| Chicago | 9,676 km | NW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,570 km | NNW (345°) |
| São Paulo | 11,713 km | WSW (252°) |
| Sydney | 13,698 km | ESE (109°) |
Cities near Araks
- Amasia2 km · 18:55
- Hushakert3 km · 18:55
- Lenughi3 km · 18:55
- Nor Armavir4 km · 18:55
- Nalbandyan5 km · 18:55
- Aygevan5 km · 18:55
- Shenavan5 km · 18:55
- Getashen6 km · 18:55
FAQ
What time is it in Araks right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Araks (Armenia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Araks in?
Araks runs on the Asia/Yerevan IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Araks observe daylight saving time?
Araks does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Araks today?
Araks sees sunrise at 07:35 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Araks tonight?
The moon phase over Araks tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Araks?
The antipode of Araks — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.10° S, 136.04° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,761 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Araks?
Araks lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Araks?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Araks, clocks run about 48 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.