Right now, local time in Shelek is 06:18 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shelek ranks #20107 worldwide by population and #57 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 29m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 16:39
- Day length
- 10h 15m
- Solar noon
- 11:31
- Daylight range
- 8h 56m (winter) – 15h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 55% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shelek — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.5962° N, 78.2575° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Almaty Region
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 29,032 · #20107 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shelek through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.60° S, 101.74° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,954 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shelek today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:13
- Maghrib
- 16:37
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 247.6° from north (WSW (248°))
Full prayer timetable for Shelek — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shelek sits in the Asia/Almaty time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 15m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.
Shelek's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 2,779 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,560 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.60° N, 78.26° 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 | 17:18 | −13h |
| Chicago | 19:18 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 22:18 | −8h |
| London | 01:18 | −5h |
| Paris | 02:18 | −4h |
| Moscow | 04:18 | −2h |
| Dubai | 05:18 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 06:48 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:18 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 09:18 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 10:18 | +4h |
| Sydney | 12:18 | +6h |
Best time to call Shelek
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shelek local time:
Cities sharing Shelek's time zone
Distances from Shelek
| Mumbai | 2,779 km | SSW (192°) |
| Dubai | 2,912 km | SW (233°) |
| Moscow | 3,163 km | NW (310°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,052 km | ESE (114°) |
| Tokyo | 5,212 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 5,335 km | SE (145°) |
| Paris | 5,621 km | NW (304°) |
| London | 5,662 km | NW (308°) |
| Chicago | 10,407 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,221 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 11,343 km | SE (126°) |
| São Paulo | 14,560 km | W (275°) |
Cities near Shelek
FAQ
What time is it in Shelek right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shelek (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shelek in?
Shelek runs on the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Shelek observe daylight saving time?
Shelek does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shelek today?
Shelek sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 16:39 today, giving 10h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shelek tonight?
The moon phase over Shelek tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 55.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shelek?
The antipode of Shelek — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.60° S, 101.74° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,954 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shelek?
Shelek lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shelek?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shelek, clocks run about 29 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.