Right now, local time in Nukus is 15:47 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nukus ranks #1812 worldwide by population and #6 in Uzbekistan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Samarkand GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 46m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:46
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nukus — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.4586° N, 59.6058° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Karakalpakstan
- Country
- 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
- Population
- 332,500 · #1812 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nukus through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.46° S, 120.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,971 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nukus today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:58
- Sunrise
- 07:33
- Dhuhr
- 12:46
- Asr
- 15:32
- Maghrib
- 17:56
- Isha
- 19:26
- Qibla direction
- 224.4° from north (SW (224°))
Full prayer timetable for Nukus — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nukus sits in the Asia/Samarkand time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 219 cities we cover in Uzbekistan.
Nukus's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,953 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,044 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.46° N, 59.61° 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 | 03:47 | −12h |
| Chicago | 05:47 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 07:47 | −8h |
| London | 10:47 | −5h |
| Paris | 11:47 | −4h |
| Moscow | 13:47 | −2h |
| Dubai | 14:47 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 16:17 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:47 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 18:47 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 19:47 | +4h |
| Sydney | 21:47 | +6h |
Best time to call Nukus
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nukus local time:
Cities sharing Nukus's time zone
Distances from Nukus
| Dubai | 1,953 km | SSW (193°) |
| Moscow | 2,162 km | NW (321°) |
| Mumbai | 2,889 km | SSE (150°) |
| Paris | 4,399 km | WNW (300°) |
| London | 4,509 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 5,482 km | E (96°) |
| Singapore | 6,339 km | SE (124°) |
| Tokyo | 6,694 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 10,079 km | NNW (336°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,505 km | N (358°) |
| Sydney | 12,583 km | ESE (115°) |
| São Paulo | 13,044 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Nukus
- Oqmang‘it17 km · 15:47
- Xo‘jayli Shahri14 km · 15:47
- Kegeyli Shahar35 km · 15:47
- Boldumsaz37 km · 15:47
- Akdepe49 km · 15:47
- Köneürgenç40 km · 15:47
- Chimboy Shahri54 km · 15:47
- Gökçäge53 km · 15:47
FAQ
What time is it in Nukus right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nukus (Uzbekistan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Nukus in?
Nukus runs on the Asia/Samarkand IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Nukus observe daylight saving time?
Nukus does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nukus today?
Nukus sees sunrise at 07:34 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nukus tonight?
The moon phase over Nukus tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nukus?
The antipode of Nukus — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.46° S, 120.39° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,971 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nukus?
Nukus lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nukus?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nukus, clocks run about 46 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.