Right now, local time in Karataş is 18:17 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karataş ranks #47559 worldwide by population and #600 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 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 9h 39m (winter) – 14h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karataş — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karataş through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.58° S, 144.63° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,699 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karataş today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 164.4° from north (SSE (164°))
Full prayer timetable for Karataş — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karataş sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.
Karataş's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 2,139 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,290 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.58° N, 35.37° 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 | 07:17 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:17 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:17 | −6h |
| London | 15:17 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:17 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:17 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:17 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 20:47 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:17 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:17 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:17 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:17 | +8h |
Best time to call Karataş
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karataş local time:
Cities sharing Karataş's time zone
Distances from Karataş
| Moscow | 2,139 km | N (4°) |
| Dubai | 2,273 km | ESE (118°) |
| Paris | 2,991 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 3,241 km | NW (312°) |
| Mumbai | 4,136 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,589 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 8,007 km | ESE (102°) |
| Tokyo | 8,813 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 9,547 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 10,875 km | WSW (246°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,698 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,290 km | ESE (107°) |
Cities near Karataş
FAQ
What time is it in Karataş right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karataş (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karataş in?
Karataş runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Karataş observe daylight saving time?
Karataş does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karataş today?
Karataş sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karataş tonight?
The moon phase over Karataş tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karataş?
The antipode of Karataş — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.58° S, 144.63° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,699 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karataş?
Karataş lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karataş?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karataş, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.