Right now, local time in Astrakhan is 16:29 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Astrakhan ranks #1115 worldwide by population and #33 in Russia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Astrakhan GMT+4
- UTC offset
- UTC+04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:31
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 8h 36m (winter) – 15h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Astrakhan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.3497° N, 48.0408° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Astrakhan Oblast
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Population
- 533,925 · #1115 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Astrakhan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.35° S, 131.96° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 2,372 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Astrakhan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:48
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 197.8° from north (SSW (198°))
Full prayer timetable for Astrakhan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Astrakhan sits in the Europe/Astrakhan time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4932 cities we cover in Russia.
Astrakhan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,272 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,595 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.35° N, 48.04° 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 | 04:29 | −12h |
| Chicago | 06:29 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 09:29 | −7h |
| London | 12:29 | −4h |
| Paris | 13:29 | −3h |
| Moscow | 15:29 | −1h |
| Dubai | 16:29 | same time |
| Mumbai | 17:59 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:29 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 20:29 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 21:29 | +5h |
| Sydney | 23:29 | +7h |
Best time to call Astrakhan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Astrakhan local time:
Cities sharing Astrakhan's time zone
Other cities in Russia
- Moscow15:29
- Saint Petersburg15:29
- Novosibirsk19:29
- Yekaterinburg17:29
- Nizhniy Novgorod15:29
- Kazan15:29
- Chelyabinsk17:29
- Omsk18:29
- Samara16:29
- Rostov-on-Don15:29
- Ufa17:29
- Krasnoyarsk19:29
Distances from Astrakhan
| Moscow | 1,272 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 2,432 km | SSE (162°) |
| Paris | 3,385 km | WNW (292°) |
| London | 3,500 km | WNW (297°) |
| Mumbai | 3,791 km | SE (135°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,425 km | E (91°) |
| Tokyo | 7,344 km | ENE (63°) |
| Singapore | 7,350 km | ESE (115°) |
| Chicago | 9,271 km | NNW (328°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,970 km | NNW (349°) |
| São Paulo | 12,222 km | WSW (256°) |
| Sydney | 13,595 km | ESE (107°) |
Cities near Astrakhan
- Solyanka5 km · 16:29
- Starokucherganovka7 km · 16:29
- Yaksatovo12 km · 16:29
- Nachalovo12 km · 16:29
- Il’inka16 km · 16:29
- Volgo-Kaspiyskiy19 km · 16:29
- Krasnyye Barrikady22 km · 16:29
- Kamyzyak27 km · 16:29
FAQ
What time is it in Astrakhan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Astrakhan (Russia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Astrakhan in?
Astrakhan runs on the Europe/Astrakhan IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Astrakhan observe daylight saving time?
Astrakhan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Astrakhan today?
Astrakhan sees sunrise at 07:31 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Astrakhan tonight?
The moon phase over Astrakhan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Astrakhan?
The antipode of Astrakhan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.35° S, 131.96° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 2,372 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Astrakhan?
Astrakhan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Astrakhan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Astrakhan, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.