Right now, local time in Qarek is 08:07 (GMT+6, UTC+06:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Qarek ranks #19553 worldwide by population and #1631 in China.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Urumqi GMT+6
- UTC offset
- UTC+06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 36m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:36
- Daylight range
- 9h 29m (winter) – 14h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Qarek — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Qarek through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.37° S, 103.01° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,383 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Qarek today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:50
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:37
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 19:15
- Qibla direction
- 252.8° from north (WSW (253°))
Full prayer timetable for Qarek — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Qarek sits in the Asia/Urumqi time zone, UTC+06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Qarek's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 2,189 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,482 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.37° N, 76.99° 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 | 18:07 | −14h |
| Chicago | 20:07 | −12h |
| São Paulo | 23:07 | −9h |
| London | 02:07 | −6h |
| Paris | 03:07 | −5h |
| Moscow | 05:07 | −3h |
| Dubai | 06:07 | −2h |
| Mumbai | 07:37 | −0h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:07 | +2h |
| Hong Kong | 10:07 | +2h |
| Tokyo | 11:07 | +3h |
| Sydney | 13:07 | +5h |
Best time to call Qarek
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Qarek local time:
Cities sharing Qarek's time zone
Distances from Qarek
| Mumbai | 2,189 km | SSW (192°) |
| Dubai | 2,504 km | WSW (241°) |
| Moscow | 3,484 km | NW (317°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,953 km | ESE (106°) |
| Singapore | 4,941 km | SE (140°) |
| Tokyo | 5,464 km | ENE (73°) |
| Paris | 5,875 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 5,950 km | NW (311°) |
| Chicago | 10,957 km | NNW (348°) |
| Sydney | 11,089 km | SE (126°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,810 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 14,482 km | W (270°) |
Cities near Qarek
- Wudalike12 km · 08:07
- Zirefuxiati18 km · 08:07
- Yak'airike20 km · 08:07
- Yeken21 km · 08:07
- Yishikuli23 km · 08:07
- Tuomuwusitang21 km · 08:07
- Gulebage21 km · 08:07
- Yingwusitang22 km · 08:07
FAQ
What time is it in Qarek right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Qarek (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Qarek in?
Qarek runs on the Asia/Urumqi IANA time zone (UTC+06:00), currently abbreviated GMT+6.
Does Qarek observe daylight saving time?
Qarek does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Qarek today?
Qarek sees sunrise at 07:21 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Qarek tonight?
The moon phase over Qarek tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Qarek?
The antipode of Qarek — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.37° S, 103.01° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,383 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Qarek?
Qarek lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Qarek?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qarek, clocks run about 36 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.