Right now, local time in Hilal is 14:26 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hilal ranks #97231 worldwide by population and #1154 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 34m (winter) – 14h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hilal — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hilal through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.47° S, 137.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,535 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hilal today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:35
- Qibla direction
- 189.9° from north (S (190°))
Full prayer timetable for Hilal — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hilal sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.
Hilal's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,801 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,697 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.47° N, 42.79° 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 | 04:26 | −10h |
| Chicago | 06:26 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 08:26 | −6h |
| London | 11:26 | −3h |
| Paris | 12:26 | −2h |
| Moscow | 14:26 | same time |
| Dubai | 15:26 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 16:56 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:26 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 19:26 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 20:26 | +6h |
| Sydney | 22:26 | +8h |
Best time to call Hilal
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hilal local time:
Cities sharing Hilal's time zone
Distances from Hilal
| Dubai | 1,801 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 2,070 km | N (351°) |
| Paris | 3,467 km | NW (304°) |
| Mumbai | 3,564 km | ESE (117°) |
| London | 3,678 km | NW (309°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,923 km | E (82°) |
| Singapore | 7,395 km | ESE (108°) |
| Tokyo | 8,216 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 9,861 km | NW (325°) |
| São Paulo | 11,524 km | WSW (251°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,824 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 13,697 km | ESE (110°) |
Cities near Hilal
FAQ
What time is it in Hilal right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hilal (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Hilal in?
Hilal runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Hilal observe daylight saving time?
Hilal does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hilal today?
Hilal sees sunrise at 06:33 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hilal tonight?
The moon phase over Hilal tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hilal?
The antipode of Hilal — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.47° S, 137.21° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,535 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hilal?
Hilal lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hilal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hilal, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.