Time now in Bafra, Turkey 🇹🇷
18:16:01
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Bafra is 18:16 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Bafra ranks #6735 worldwide by population and #120 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 21m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
07:10
Sunset
17:32
Day length
10h 22m
Solar noon
12:21
Daylight range
9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bafra — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
41.5679° N, 35.9031° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Samsun
Country
🇹🇷 Turkey
Population
92,944 · #6735 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Bafra through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
41.57° S, 144.10° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,231 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Bafra today Diyanet

Fajr
05:35
Sunrise
07:09
Dhuhr
12:21
Asr
15:06
Maghrib
17:30
Isha
18:59
Qibla direction
169.5° from north (S (169°))

Full prayer timetable for Bafra — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Bafra sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.

Bafra's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,583 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,394 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.57° N, 35.90° 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 Angeles07:16−11h
Chicago09:16−9h
São Paulo12:16−6h
London15:16−3h
Paris16:16−2h
Moscow18:16same time
Dubai19:16+1h
Mumbai20:46+2h 30m
Singapore23:16+5h
Hong Kong23:16+5h
Tokyo00:16+6h
Sydney02:16+8h

Best time to call Bafra

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bafra local time:

Cities sharing Bafra's time zone

Other cities in Turkey

Distances from Bafra

Moscow1,583 kmN (4°)
Dubai2,543 kmSE (129°)
Paris2,725 kmWNW (299°)
London2,933 kmNW (305°)
Mumbai4,293 kmESE (114°)
Hong Kong7,436 kmE (80°)
Singapore8,088 kmESE (104°)
Tokyo8,448 kmNE (54°)
Chicago9,143 kmNW (321°)
São Paulo11,135 kmWSW (247°)
Los Angeles11,202 kmNNW (338°)
Sydney14,394 kmESE (104°)

Cities near Bafra

FAQ

What time is it in Bafra right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bafra (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Bafra in?

Bafra runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.

Does Bafra observe daylight saving time?

Bafra does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Bafra today?

Bafra sees sunrise at 07:10 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Bafra tonight?

The moon phase over Bafra tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.

What is the antipode of Bafra?

The antipode of Bafra — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.57° S, 144.10° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,231 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Bafra?

Bafra lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Bafra?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bafra, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.