Right now, local time in Būkān is 15:58 (GMT+3:30, UTC+03:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Būkān ranks #3216 worldwide by population and #54 in Iran.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran GMT+3:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 40m (winter) – 14h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Būkān — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.5210° N, 46.2089° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 1,365 m above sea level — higher than about 97% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- West Azerbaijan
- Country
- 🇮🇷 Iran
- Population
- 193,501 · #3216 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Būkān through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.52° S, 133.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,321 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Būkān today Tehran
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 17:47
- Isha
- 18:35
- Qibla direction
- 201.9° from north (SSW (202°))
Full prayer timetable for Būkān — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Būkān sits in the Asia/Tehran time zone, UTC+03:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2038 cities we cover in Iran.
Būkān sits at 1365 m above sea level. Būkān's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,522 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,376 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.52° N, 46.21° 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 | 04:28 | −11h 30m |
| Chicago | 06:28 | −9h 30m |
| São Paulo | 09:28 | −6h 30m |
| London | 12:28 | −3h 30m |
| Paris | 13:28 | −2h 30m |
| Moscow | 15:28 | −0h 30m |
| Dubai | 16:28 | +0h 30m |
| Mumbai | 17:58 | +2h |
| Singapore | 20:28 | +4h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 20:28 | +4h 30m |
| Tokyo | 21:28 | +5h 30m |
| Sydney | 23:28 | +7h 30m |
Best time to call Būkān
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Būkān local time:
Distances from Būkān
| Dubai | 1,522 km | SE (143°) |
| Moscow | 2,235 km | NNW (346°) |
| Mumbai | 3,246 km | ESE (120°) |
| Paris | 3,776 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 3,980 km | NW (310°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,635 km | E (83°) |
| Singapore | 7,074 km | ESE (110°) |
| Tokyo | 8,016 km | ENE (58°) |
| Chicago | 10,117 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 11,778 km | WSW (252°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,004 km | NNW (346°) |
| Sydney | 13,376 km | ESE (112°) |
Cities near Būkān
- Saqqez31 km · 15:58
- Keshāvarz37 km · 15:58
- Maḩmūdābād35 km · 15:58
- Shāhīn Dezh36 km · 15:58
- Şāḩeb42 km · 15:58
- Gol Soleymānābād48 km · 15:58
- Bārūq50 km · 15:58
- Mīāndoāb50 km · 15:58
FAQ
What time is it in Būkān right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Būkān (Iran), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Būkān in?
Būkān runs on the Asia/Tehran IANA time zone (UTC+03:30), currently abbreviated GMT+3:30.
Does Būkān observe daylight saving time?
Būkān does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Būkān today?
Būkān sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Būkān tonight?
The moon phase over Būkān tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Būkān?
The antipode of Būkān — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.52° S, 133.79° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,321 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Būkān?
Būkān sits at about 1,365 m above sea level, higher than roughly 97% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Būkān?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Būkān, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.