Right now, local time in Grekan is 16:47 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Grekan ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #156 in Albania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Tirane GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 9h 14m (winter) – 15h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Grekan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.9294° N, 19.9475° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Elbasan County
- Country
- 🇦🇱 Albania
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Grekan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.93° S, 160.05° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,393 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Grekan today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:39
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:12
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 18:03
- Qibla direction
- 133.2° from north (SE (133°))
Full prayer timetable for Grekan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Grekan sits in the Europe/Tirane time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 380 cities we cover in Albania.
Grekan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,637 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,696 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.93° N, 19.95° 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 | 07:47 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:47 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:47 | −4h |
| London | 15:47 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:47 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:47 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:47 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:17 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:47 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:47 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:47 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:47 | +10h |
Best time to call Grekan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Grekan local time:
Cities sharing Grekan's time zone
Distances from Grekan
| Paris | 1,637 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 1,931 km | NW (314°) |
| Moscow | 2,091 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 3,691 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 5,548 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 8,282 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,742 km | ENE (70°) |
| Singapore | 9,395 km | E (93°) |
| Tokyo | 9,511 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 9,921 km | WSW (237°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,644 km | NNW (326°) |
| Sydney | 15,696 km | E (96°) |
Cities near Grekan
FAQ
What time is it in Grekan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grekan (Albania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Grekan in?
Grekan runs on the Europe/Tirane IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Grekan observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grekan today?
Grekan sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grekan tonight?
The moon phase over Grekan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Grekan?
The antipode of Grekan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.93° S, 160.05° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,393 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Grekan?
Grekan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Grekan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grekan, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.