Right now, local time in Qarqaraly is 23:02 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Qarqaraly ranks #51243 worldwide by population and #151 in Kazakhstan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Almaty GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day length
- 9h 49m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 8h 10m (winter) – 16h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Qarqaraly — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 49.4124° N, 75.4723° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Karaganda
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 8,195 · #51243 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Qarqaraly through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 49.41° S, 104.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 2,510 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Qarqaraly today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:09
- Maghrib
- 16:35
- Isha
- 18:17
- Qibla direction
- 238.2° from north (WSW (238°))
Full prayer timetable for Qarqaraly — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Qarqaraly sits in the Asia/Almaty time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.
Qarqaraly's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 2,616 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,271 km off. Its position on the globe is 49.41° N, 75.47° 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 | 10:02 | −13h |
| Chicago | 12:02 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 15:02 | −8h |
| London | 18:02 | −5h |
| Paris | 19:02 | −4h |
| Moscow | 21:02 | −2h |
| Dubai | 22:02 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 23:32 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:02 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 02:02 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 03:02 | +4h |
| Sydney | 05:02 | +6h |
Best time to call Qarqaraly
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Qarqaraly local time:
Cities sharing Qarqaraly's time zone
Distances from Qarqaraly
| Moscow | 2,616 km | WNW (300°) |
| Dubai | 3,202 km | SW (220°) |
| Mumbai | 3,388 km | S (185°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,526 km | ESE (118°) |
| Paris | 5,101 km | WNW (299°) |
| London | 5,111 km | WNW (303°) |
| Tokyo | 5,305 km | E (81°) |
| Singapore | 5,985 km | SE (144°) |
| Chicago | 9,731 km | NNW (347°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,636 km | NNE (11°) |
| Sydney | 11,883 km | ESE (123°) |
| São Paulo | 14,271 km | W (278°) |
Cities near Qarqaraly
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- Botaqara145 km · 23:02
- Aksu-Ayuly149 km · 23:02
- Koktal144 km · 23:02
- Aqshataū189 km · 23:02
FAQ
What time is it in Qarqaraly right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Qarqaraly (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Qarqaraly in?
Qarqaraly runs on the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Qarqaraly observe daylight saving time?
Qarqaraly does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Qarqaraly today?
Qarqaraly sees sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 16:37 today, giving 9h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Qarqaraly tonight?
The moon phase over Qarqaraly tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Qarqaraly?
The antipode of Qarqaraly — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 49.41° S, 104.53° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 2,510 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Qarqaraly?
Qarqaraly lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Qarqaraly?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qarqaraly, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.