Right now, local time in Karpathos is 01:16 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karpathos ranks #52902 worldwide by population and #197 in Greece.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 9h 45m (winter) – 14h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karpathos — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.5070° N, 27.2132° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Aegean
- Country
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- Population
- 7,790 · #52902 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karpathos through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.51° S, 152.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,458 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karpathos today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 138.6° from north (SE (139°))
Full prayer timetable for Karpathos — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karpathos sits in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1132 cities we cover in Greece.
Karpathos's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 2,387 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,962 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.51° N, 27.21° 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 | 15:16 | −10h |
| Chicago | 17:16 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 20:16 | −5h |
| London | 23:16 | −2h |
| Paris | 00:16 | −1h |
| Moscow | 02:16 | +1h |
| Dubai | 03:16 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 04:46 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:16 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 07:16 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 08:16 | +7h |
| Sydney | 10:16 | +9h |
Best time to call Karpathos
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karpathos local time:
Cities sharing Karpathos's time zone
Distances from Karpathos
| Moscow | 2,387 km | NNE (16°) |
| Paris | 2,511 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 2,805 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 2,912 km | ESE (105°) |
| Mumbai | 4,819 km | E (100°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,328 km | ENE (73°) |
| Singapore | 8,710 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 9,157 km | NW (317°) |
| Tokyo | 9,458 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 10,163 km | WSW (242°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,488 km | NNW (331°) |
| Sydney | 14,962 km | ESE (105°) |
Cities near Karpathos
- Fry28 km · 01:16
- Chálki87 km · 01:16
- Gennadi86 km · 01:16
- Megálo Chorió106 km · 01:16
- Émponas99 km · 01:16
- Lárdos97 km · 01:16
- Palekastro94 km · 01:16
- Líndos102 km · 01:16
FAQ
What time is it in Karpathos right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karpathos (Greece), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karpathos in?
Karpathos runs on the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Karpathos observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karpathos today?
Karpathos sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:16 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karpathos tonight?
The moon phase over Karpathos tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karpathos?
The antipode of Karpathos — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.51° S, 152.79° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,458 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karpathos?
Karpathos lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karpathos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karpathos, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.