Right now, local time in Kótaj is 16:32 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kótaj ranks #72742 worldwide by population and #412 in Hungary.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Budapest GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 43m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 16:15
- Day length
- 9h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:17
- Daylight range
- 8h 22m (winter) – 16h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kótaj — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 48.0500° N, 21.7167° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
- Country
- 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Population
- 4,553 · #72742 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kótaj through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.05° S, 158.28° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,479 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kótaj today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:18
- Asr
- 13:48
- Maghrib
- 16:13
- Isha
- 17:53
- Qibla direction
- 145.0° from north (SE (145°))
Full prayer timetable for Kótaj — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kótaj sits in the Europe/Budapest time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1111 cities we cover in Hungary.
Kótaj's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,382 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,582 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.05° N, 21.72° 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 | 07:32 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:32 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:32 | −4h |
| London | 15:32 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:32 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:32 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:32 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:02 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:32 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:32 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:32 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:32 | +10h |
Best time to call Kótaj
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kótaj local time:
Cities sharing Kótaj's time zone
Other cities in Hungary
- Budapest16:32
- Pest16:32
- Buda16:32
- Debrecen16:32
- Szeged16:32
- Miskolc16:32
- Pécs16:32
- Budapest XI. kerület16:32
- Zugló16:32
- Győr16:32
- Budapest III. kerület16:32
- Nyíregyháza16:32
Distances from Kótaj
| Moscow | 1,382 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 1,427 km | W (281°) |
| London | 1,609 km | WNW (292°) |
| Dubai | 3,871 km | ESE (119°) |
| Mumbai | 5,592 km | ESE (107°) |
| Chicago | 7,854 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,358 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 8,860 km | NE (47°) |
| Singapore | 9,310 km | E (95°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,056 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 10,461 km | WSW (239°) |
| Sydney | 15,582 km | E (88°) |
Cities near Kótaj
- Sóstófürdő4 km · 16:32
- Sóstóhegy4 km · 16:32
- Ibrány8 km · 16:32
- Buj7 km · 16:32
- Nyírtelek7 km · 16:32
- Kemecse7 km · 16:32
- Nagyhalász10 km · 16:32
- Nyíregyháza11 km · 16:32
FAQ
What time is it in Kótaj right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kótaj (Hungary), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kótaj in?
Kótaj runs on the Europe/Budapest IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Kótaj 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 Kótaj today?
Kótaj sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 16:15 today, giving 9h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kótaj tonight?
The moon phase over Kótaj tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kótaj?
The antipode of Kótaj — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.05° S, 158.28° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,479 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kótaj?
Kótaj lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kótaj?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kótaj, clocks run about 43 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.