Right now, local time in Astara is 22:00 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Astara ranks #33796 worldwide by population and #65 in Azerbaijan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Baku GMT+4
- UTC offset
- UTC+04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 29m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 12:29
- Daylight range
- 9h 29m (winter) – 14h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Astara — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.4560° N, 48.8750° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Astara
- Country
- 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
- Population
- 15,190 · #33796 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Astara through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.46° S, 131.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,492 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Astara today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Dhuhr
- 12:29
- Asr
- 15:21
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 207.1° from north (SSW (207°))
Full prayer timetable for Astara — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Astara sits in the Asia/Baku time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 219 cities we cover in Azerbaijan.
Astara's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,587 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,237 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.46° N, 48.87° 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 | 10:00 | −12h |
| Chicago | 12:00 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 15:00 | −7h |
| London | 18:00 | −4h |
| Paris | 19:00 | −3h |
| Moscow | 21:00 | −1h |
| Dubai | 22:00 | same time |
| Mumbai | 23:30 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:00 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 02:00 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 03:00 | +5h |
| Sydney | 05:00 | +7h |
Best time to call Astara
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Astara local time:
Cities sharing Astara's time zone
Distances from Astara
| Dubai | 1,587 km | SSE (156°) |
| Moscow | 2,098 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 3,165 km | SE (126°) |
| Paris | 3,851 km | WNW (303°) |
| London | 4,030 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,381 km | E (86°) |
| Singapore | 6,931 km | ESE (112°) |
| Tokyo | 7,704 km | ENE (60°) |
| Chicago | 10,057 km | NNW (329°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,844 km | N (349°) |
| São Paulo | 12,065 km | WSW (254°) |
| Sydney | 13,237 km | ESE (112°) |
Cities near Astara
- Āstārā3 km · 21:30
- Kizhaba11 km · 22:00
- Lavandevīl16 km · 21:30
- Vīznah22 km · 21:30
- Lalakah Maḩalleh30 km · 21:30
- Chūbar31 km · 21:30
- Lankaran33 km · 22:00
- Sūhā30 km · 21:30
FAQ
What time is it in Astara right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Astara (Azerbaijan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Astara in?
Astara runs on the Asia/Baku IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Astara observe daylight saving time?
Astara does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Astara today?
Astara sees sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 17:45 today, giving 10h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Astara tonight?
The moon phase over Astara tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Astara?
The antipode of Astara — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.46° S, 131.13° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,492 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Astara?
Astara lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Astara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Astara, clocks run about 29 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.