Right now, local time in Kiryat Gat is 20:54 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kiryat Gat ranks #10086 worldwide by population and #29 in Israel.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Jerusalem GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 26, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 10h 54m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 10h 05m (winter) – 14h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kiryat Gat — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.6100° N, 34.7642° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Southern District
- Country
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- Population
- 61,817 · #10086 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kiryat Gat through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.61° S, 145.24° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,184 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kiryat Gat today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:26
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:51
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 154.9° from north (SSE (155°))
Full prayer timetable for Kiryat Gat — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kiryat Gat sits in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 433 cities we cover in Israel.
Kiryat Gat's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,124 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,163 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.61° N, 34.76° 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 | 10:54 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:54 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:54 | −5h |
| London | 18:54 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:54 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:54 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:54 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 00:24 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:54 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:54 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:54 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:54 | +9h |
Best time to call Kiryat Gat
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kiryat Gat local time:
Cities sharing Kiryat Gat's time zone
Other cities in Israel
- Jerusalem20:54
- Tel Aviv20:54
- West Jerusalem20:54
- Haifa20:54
- Rishon LeTsiyyon20:54
- Petaẖ Tiqva20:54
- Netanya20:54
- Ashdod20:54
- Bnei Brak20:54
- H̱olon20:54
- Beersheba20:54
- Ramat Gan20:54
Distances from Kiryat Gat
| Dubai | 2,124 km | ESE (104°) |
| Moscow | 2,695 km | N (4°) |
| Paris | 3,314 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 3,595 km | NW (318°) |
| Mumbai | 4,052 km | E (101°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,771 km | ENE (76°) |
| Singapore | 7,955 km | E (100°) |
| Tokyo | 9,192 km | NE (52°) |
| Chicago | 9,943 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 10,598 km | WSW (246°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,186 km | NNW (336°) |
| Sydney | 14,163 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Kiryat Gat
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- Kokhav Michael Sobell9 km · 20:54
- Merkaz Shapira11 km · 20:54
- Kfar Warburg13 km · 20:54
- Qiryat Mal’akhi13 km · 20:54
- ‘Arugot14 km · 20:54
- Be’er Toviyya14 km · 20:54
FAQ
What time is it in Kiryat Gat right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kiryat Gat (Israel), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kiryat Gat in?
Kiryat Gat runs on the Asia/Jerusalem IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kiryat Gat observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 26, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kiryat Gat today?
Kiryat Gat sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kiryat Gat tonight?
The moon phase over Kiryat Gat tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kiryat Gat?
The antipode of Kiryat Gat — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.61° S, 145.24° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,184 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kiryat Gat?
Kiryat Gat lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kiryat Gat?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kiryat Gat, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.