Right now, local time in Kara is 13:45 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kara ranks #5969 worldwide by population and #3 in Togo.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Lome GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 11h 34m (winter) – 12h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kara — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kara through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.55° S, 178.81° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, 505 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kara today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Kara — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kara sits in the Africa/Lome time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 35 cities we cover in Togo.
Kara's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,372 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,934 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.55° N, 1.19° 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 | 05:45 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:45 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:45 | −3h |
| London | 13:45 | same time |
| Paris | 14:45 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:45 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:45 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:15 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:45 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:45 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:45 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:45 | +11h |
Best time to call Kara
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kara local time:
Distances from Kara
| Paris | 4,372 km | N (1°) |
| London | 4,667 km | N (359°) |
| Dubai | 5,959 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 6,038 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 6,368 km | SW (234°) |
| Mumbai | 7,748 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 9,203 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 11,367 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,903 km | ENE (63°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,006 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 13,366 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 15,934 km | SE (136°) |
Cities near Kara
FAQ
What time is it in Kara right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kara (Togo), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kara in?
Kara runs on the Africa/Lome IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Kara observe daylight saving time?
Kara does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kara today?
Kara sees sunrise at 05:46 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kara tonight?
The moon phase over Kara tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kara?
The antipode of Kara — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.55° S, 178.81° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna, roughly 505 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kara?
Kara lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kara, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.