Right now, local time in Baykal’sk is 21:15 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Baykal’sk ranks #33129 worldwide by population and #1074 in Russia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Irkutsk GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 48m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:57
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 9h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:48
- Daylight range
- 7h 49m (winter) – 16h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 60% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Baykal’sk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.5150° N, 104.1402° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Irkutsk Oblast
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Population
- 15,600 · #33129 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Baykal’sk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.52° S, 75.86° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Puerto Natales, Chile, about 233 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:15 GMT-3 (America/Punta_Arenas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Baykal’sk today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:03
- Sunrise
- 07:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:48
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 264.0° from north (W (264°))
Full prayer timetable for Baykal’sk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Baykal’sk sits in the Asia/Irkutsk time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4932 cities we cover in Russia.
Baykal’sk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 3,312 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,029 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.52° N, 104.14° 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 | 05:15 | −16h |
| Chicago | 07:15 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 10:15 | −11h |
| London | 13:15 | −8h |
| Paris | 14:15 | −7h |
| Moscow | 16:15 | −5h |
| Dubai | 17:15 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 18:45 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:15 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 21:15 | same time |
| Tokyo | 22:15 | +1h |
| Sydney | 00:15 | +3h |
Best time to call Baykal’sk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Baykal’sk local time:
Cities sharing Baykal’sk's time zone
Other cities in Russia
- Moscow16:15
- Saint Petersburg16:15
- Novosibirsk20:15
- Yekaterinburg18:15
- Nizhniy Novgorod16:15
- Kazan16:15
- Chelyabinsk18:15
- Omsk19:15
- Samara17:15
- Rostov-on-Don16:15
- Ufa18:15
- Krasnoyarsk20:15
Distances from Baykal’sk
| Tokyo | 3,312 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,359 km | SSE (161°) |
| Moscow | 4,240 km | WNW (303°) |
| Mumbai | 4,528 km | SW (229°) |
| Dubai | 5,028 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 5,578 km | S (180°) |
| London | 6,544 km | NW (315°) |
| Paris | 6,629 km | NW (312°) |
| Chicago | 9,568 km | N (9°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,642 km | NE (34°) |
| Sydney | 10,545 km | SE (142°) |
| São Paulo | 16,029 km | NW (310°) |
Cities near Baykal’sk
- Slyudyanka34 km · 21:15
- Kultuk38 km · 21:15
- Vydrino35 km · 21:15
- Shamanka66 km · 21:15
- Pad’ Mel’nichnaya74 km · 21:15
- Markova77 km · 21:15
- Shelekhov78 km · 21:15
- Rechka-Vydrino49 km · 21:15
FAQ
What time is it in Baykal’sk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Baykal’sk (Russia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Baykal’sk in?
Baykal’sk runs on the Asia/Irkutsk IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Baykal’sk observe daylight saving time?
Baykal’sk does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Baykal’sk today?
Baykal’sk sees sunrise at 07:57 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 9h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Baykal’sk tonight?
The moon phase over Baykal’sk tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 60.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Baykal’sk?
The antipode of Baykal’sk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.52° S, 75.86° W. It falls on land, near Puerto Natales, Chile, about 233 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Baykal’sk?
Baykal’sk lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Baykal’sk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Baykal’sk, clocks run about 48 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.