Right now, local time in Karakurt is 16:52 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karakurt ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #2007 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 18m (winter) – 15h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karakurt — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.1659° N, 42.6045° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kars Province
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karakurt through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.17° S, 137.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,811 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karakurt today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 188.0° from north (S (188°))
Full prayer timetable for Karakurt — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karakurt sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.
Karakurt's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,772 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,809 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.17° N, 42.60° 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 | 05:52 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:52 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:52 | −6h |
| London | 13:52 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:52 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:52 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:52 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:22 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:52 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:52 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:52 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:52 | +8h |
Best time to call Karakurt
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karakurt local time:
Cities sharing Karakurt's time zone
Distances from Karakurt
| Moscow | 1,772 km | N (350°) |
| Dubai | 2,034 km | SE (141°) |
| Paris | 3,292 km | WNW (301°) |
| London | 3,484 km | NW (306°) |
| Mumbai | 3,721 km | ESE (120°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,901 km | E (83°) |
| Singapore | 7,503 km | ESE (108°) |
| Tokyo | 8,068 km | ENE (58°) |
| Chicago | 9,605 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,532 km | NNW (344°) |
| São Paulo | 11,607 km | WSW (251°) |
| Sydney | 13,809 km | ESE (108°) |
Cities near Karakurt
FAQ
What time is it in Karakurt right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karakurt (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karakurt in?
Karakurt runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Karakurt observe daylight saving time?
Karakurt does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karakurt today?
Karakurt sees sunrise at 06:40 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karakurt tonight?
The moon phase over Karakurt tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karakurt?
The antipode of Karakurt — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.17° S, 137.40° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,811 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karakurt?
Karakurt lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karakurt?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karakurt, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.