Right now, local time in Shu is 18:45 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shu ranks #15192 worldwide by population and #42 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 15m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 8h 56m (winter) – 15h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.6051° N, 73.7622° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zhambyl
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 39,785 · #15192 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.61° S, 106.24° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,852 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 242.7° from north (WSW (243°))
Full prayer timetable for Shu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shu 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.
Shu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,638 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,198 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.61° N, 73.76° 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 | 05:45 | −13h |
| Chicago | 07:45 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 10:45 | −8h |
| London | 13:45 | −5h |
| Paris | 14:45 | −4h |
| Moscow | 16:45 | −2h |
| Dubai | 17:45 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 19:15 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:45 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 21:45 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 22:45 | +4h |
| Sydney | 00:45 | +6h |
Best time to call Shu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shu local time:
Cities sharing Shu's time zone
Distances from Shu
| Dubai | 2,638 km | SW (225°) |
| Mumbai | 2,735 km | S (182°) |
| Moscow | 2,886 km | NW (311°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,389 km | ESE (109°) |
| Paris | 5,319 km | WNW (303°) |
| London | 5,374 km | NW (307°) |
| Singapore | 5,560 km | SE (139°) |
| Tokyo | 5,564 km | ENE (75°) |
| Chicago | 10,330 km | NNW (346°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,295 km | N (10°) |
| Sydney | 11,642 km | ESE (123°) |
| São Paulo | 14,198 km | W (272°) |
Cities near Shu
- Khantau69 km · 18:45
- Kaindy87 km · 19:45
- Kara-Balta88 km · 19:45
- Belovodskoye91 km · 19:45
- Oytal87 km · 18:45
- Granitogorsk99 km · 18:45
- Sokuluk94 km · 19:45
- Merke94 km · 18:45
FAQ
What time is it in Shu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shu (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shu in?
Shu runs on the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Shu observe daylight saving time?
Shu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shu today?
Shu sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shu tonight?
The moon phase over Shu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shu?
The antipode of Shu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.61° S, 106.24° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,852 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shu?
Shu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shu, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.