Right now, local time in Kestel is 16:23 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kestel ranks #33379 worldwide by population and #423 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 36m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:36
- Daylight range
- 9h 40m (winter) – 14h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kestel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kestel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.51° S, 147.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,598 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kestel today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 05:48
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:36
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 17:54
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 153.8° from north (SSE (154°))
Full prayer timetable for Kestel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kestel 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.
Kestel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 2,181 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,570 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.51° N, 32.08° 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 | 05:23 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:23 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:23 | −6h |
| London | 13:23 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:23 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:23 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:23 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:53 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:23 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:23 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:23 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:23 | +8h |
Best time to call Kestel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kestel local time:
Cities sharing Kestel's time zone
Distances from Kestel
| Moscow | 2,181 km | N (9°) |
| Dubai | 2,534 km | ESE (113°) |
| Paris | 2,766 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 3,031 km | NW (314°) |
| Mumbai | 4,415 km | ESE (105°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,876 km | ENE (76°) |
| Singapore | 8,293 km | E (100°) |
| Tokyo | 9,051 km | NE (52°) |
| Chicago | 9,366 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,604 km | WSW (245°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,588 km | NNW (335°) |
| Sydney | 14,570 km | ESE (106°) |
Cities near Kestel
- Mahmutlar2 km · 16:23
- Yaylalı2 km · 16:23
- Tosmur4 km · 16:23
- Kargıcak4 km · 16:23
- Oba5 km · 16:23
- Kızılcaşehir6 km · 16:23
- Çıplaklı7 km · 16:23
- Değirmendere8 km · 16:23
FAQ
What time is it in Kestel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kestel (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kestel in?
Kestel runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Kestel observe daylight saving time?
Kestel does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kestel today?
Kestel sees sunrise at 07:16 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kestel tonight?
The moon phase over Kestel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kestel?
The antipode of Kestel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.51° S, 147.92° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,598 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kestel?
Kestel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kestel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kestel, clocks run about 36 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.