Right now, local time in Karkān is 02:42 (GMT+3:30, UTC+03:30), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karkān ranks #126893 worldwide by population and #1685 in Iran.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran GMT+3:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 9h 52m (winter) – 14h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karkān — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karkān through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.25° S, 130.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,023 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karkān today Tehran
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:56
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 215.5° from north (SW (215°))
Full prayer timetable for Karkān — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karkān sits in the Asia/Tehran time zone, UTC+03:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2038 cities we cover in Iran.
Karkān's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,155 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,019 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.25° N, 49.30° 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 | 15:12 | −11h 30m |
| Chicago | 17:12 | −9h 30m |
| São Paulo | 20:12 | −6h 30m |
| London | 23:12 | −3h 30m |
| Paris | 00:12 | −2h 30m |
| Moscow | 02:12 | −0h 30m |
| Dubai | 03:12 | +0h 30m |
| Mumbai | 04:42 | +2h |
| Singapore | 07:12 | +4h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 07:12 | +4h 30m |
| Tokyo | 08:12 | +5h 30m |
| Sydney | 10:12 | +7h 30m |
Best time to call Karkān
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karkān local time:
Distances from Karkān
| Dubai | 1,155 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 2,554 km | NNW (343°) |
| Mumbai | 2,877 km | ESE (120°) |
| Paris | 4,152 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 4,357 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,385 km | E (84°) |
| Singapore | 6,724 km | ESE (111°) |
| Tokyo | 7,907 km | ENE (59°) |
| Chicago | 10,478 km | NNW (329°) |
| São Paulo | 11,970 km | WSW (253°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,310 km | N (349°) |
| Sydney | 13,019 km | ESE (114°) |
Cities near Karkān
- Jāverseyān2 km · 02:42
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- Jāvarsīān3 km · 02:42
- Ayjān3 km · 02:42
- Khāneqāh-e ‘Olyā4 km · 02:42
- Ostūh10 km · 02:42
- Āqdāsh12 km · 02:42
- Khondāb19 km · 02:42
FAQ
What time is it in Karkān right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karkān (Iran), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karkān in?
Karkān runs on the Asia/Tehran IANA time zone (UTC+03:30), currently abbreviated GMT+3:30.
Does Karkān observe daylight saving time?
Karkān does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karkān today?
Karkān sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:19 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karkān tonight?
The moon phase over Karkān tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karkān?
The antipode of Karkān — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.25° S, 130.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,023 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karkān?
Karkān lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karkān?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karkān, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.