Right now, local time in Çatalca is 18:15 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Çatalca ranks #15231 worldwide by population and #220 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 50m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:39
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:50
- Daylight range
- 9h 12m (winter) – 15h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Çatalca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Çatalca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.14° S, 151.54° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,078 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Çatalca today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 06:05
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:51
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:29
- Qibla direction
- 150.6° from north (SSE (151°))
Full prayer timetable for Çatalca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Çatalca sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.
Çatalca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,757 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,992 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.14° N, 28.46° 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 | 07:15 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:15 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:15 | −6h |
| London | 15:15 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:15 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:15 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:15 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 20:45 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:15 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:15 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:15 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:15 | +8h |
Best time to call Çatalca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Çatalca local time:
Cities sharing Çatalca's time zone
Distances from Çatalca
| Moscow | 1,757 km | NNE (19°) |
| Paris | 2,211 km | WNW (302°) |
| London | 2,458 km | NW (308°) |
| Dubai | 3,038 km | ESE (117°) |
| Mumbai | 4,858 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,053 km | ENE (75°) |
| Singapore | 8,687 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 8,773 km | NW (317°) |
| Tokyo | 8,969 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 10,551 km | WSW (243°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,987 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 14,992 km | E (100°) |
Cities near Çatalca
FAQ
What time is it in Çatalca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Çatalca (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Çatalca in?
Çatalca runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Çatalca observe daylight saving time?
Çatalca does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Çatalca today?
Çatalca sees sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Çatalca tonight?
The moon phase over Çatalca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Çatalca?
The antipode of Çatalca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.14° S, 151.54° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,078 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Çatalca?
Çatalca lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Çatalca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Çatalca, clocks run about 50 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.