Right now, local time in Maqat is 04:50 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maqat ranks #35723 worldwide by population and #90 in Kazakhstan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Atyrau GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 71m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:14
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 9h 54m
- Solar noon
- 13:11
- Daylight range
- 8h 25m (winter) – 15h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maqat — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.6497° N, 53.3429° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Atyrau Oblisi
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 14,082 · #35723 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maqat through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.65° S, 126.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 2,529 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maqat today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:29
- Sunrise
- 08:13
- Dhuhr
- 13:11
- Asr
- 15:41
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:45
- Qibla direction
- 207.2° from north (SSW (207°))
Full prayer timetable for Maqat — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maqat sits in the Asia/Atyrau time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.
Maqat's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,404 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,259 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.65° N, 53.34° 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 | 15:50 | −13h |
| Chicago | 17:50 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 20:50 | −8h |
| London | 23:50 | −5h |
| Paris | 00:50 | −4h |
| Moscow | 02:50 | −2h |
| Dubai | 03:50 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 05:20 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:50 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 07:50 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 08:50 | +4h |
| Sydney | 10:50 | +6h |
Best time to call Maqat
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maqat local time:
Cities sharing Maqat's time zone
Distances from Maqat
| Moscow | 1,404 km | NW (316°) |
| Dubai | 2,496 km | S (175°) |
| Mumbai | 3,640 km | SE (144°) |
| Paris | 3,706 km | WNW (291°) |
| London | 3,792 km | WNW (297°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,031 km | E (95°) |
| Tokyo | 6,919 km | ENE (66°) |
| Singapore | 7,062 km | ESE (121°) |
| Chicago | 9,346 km | NNW (332°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,892 km | N (353°) |
| São Paulo | 12,645 km | W (260°) |
| Sydney | 13,259 km | ESE (110°) |
Cities near Maqat
FAQ
What time is it in Maqat right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maqat (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Maqat in?
Maqat runs on the Asia/Atyrau IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Maqat observe daylight saving time?
Maqat does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maqat today?
Maqat sees sunrise at 08:14 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 9h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maqat tonight?
The moon phase over Maqat tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maqat?
The antipode of Maqat — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.65° S, 126.66° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 2,529 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maqat?
Maqat lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Maqat?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maqat, clocks run about 71 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.