Right now, local time in Samsat is 16:20 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Samsat ranks #47284 worldwide by population and #597 in Turkey.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 9h 34m (winter) – 14h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Samsat — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.5819° N, 38.4742° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Adıyaman Province
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Population
- 9,308 · #47284 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Samsat through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.58° S, 141.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, 1,725 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Samsat today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 175.5° from north (S (175°))
Full prayer timetable for Samsat — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Samsat sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.
Samsat's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 2,022 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,061 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.58° N, 38.47° 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 | 05:20 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:20 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:20 | −6h |
| London | 13:20 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:20 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:20 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:20 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:50 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:20 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:20 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:20 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:20 | +8h |
Best time to call Samsat
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Samsat local time:
Cities sharing Samsat's time zone
Distances from Samsat
| Moscow | 2,022 km | N (358°) |
| Dubai | 2,098 km | SE (126°) |
| Paris | 3,147 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 3,377 km | NW (310°) |
| Mumbai | 3,915 km | ESE (112°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,297 km | E (80°) |
| Singapore | 7,764 km | ESE (105°) |
| Tokyo | 8,525 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 9,628 km | NW (323°) |
| São Paulo | 11,172 km | WSW (248°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,694 km | NNW (340°) |
| Sydney | 14,061 km | ESE (108°) |
Cities near Samsat
FAQ
What time is it in Samsat right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Samsat (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Samsat in?
Samsat runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Samsat observe daylight saving time?
Samsat does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Samsat today?
Samsat sees sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Samsat tonight?
The moon phase over Samsat tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Samsat?
The antipode of Samsat — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.58° S, 141.53° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,725 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Samsat?
Samsat lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Samsat?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Samsat, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.