Right now, local time in Sinop is 20:27 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sinop ranks #17053 worldwide by population and #247 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 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 9h 07m (winter) – 15h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sinop — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sinop through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.03° S, 144.84° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,259 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sinop today Diyanet
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 167.8° from north (SSE (168°))
Full prayer timetable for Sinop — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sinop sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2690 cities we cover in Turkey.
Sinop's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,537 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,465 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.03° N, 35.16° 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 | 09:27 | −11h |
| Chicago | 11:27 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 14:27 | −6h |
| London | 17:27 | −3h |
| Paris | 18:27 | −2h |
| Moscow | 20:27 | same time |
| Dubai | 21:27 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 22:57 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:27 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 01:27 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 02:27 | +6h |
| Sydney | 04:27 | +8h |
Best time to call Sinop
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sinop local time:
Cities sharing Sinop's time zone
Distances from Sinop
| Moscow | 1,537 km | N (6°) |
| Dubai | 2,623 km | SE (129°) |
| Paris | 2,647 km | WNW (298°) |
| London | 2,853 km | NW (304°) |
| Mumbai | 4,370 km | ESE (114°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,488 km | E (80°) |
| Singapore | 8,159 km | ESE (104°) |
| Tokyo | 8,468 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 9,065 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 11,098 km | WSW (247°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,131 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,465 km | ESE (103°) |
Cities near Sinop
FAQ
What time is it in Sinop right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sinop (Turkey), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sinop in?
Sinop runs on the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Sinop observe daylight saving time?
Sinop does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sinop today?
Sinop sees sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sinop tonight?
The moon phase over Sinop tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sinop?
The antipode of Sinop — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.03° S, 144.84° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,259 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sinop?
Sinop lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sinop?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sinop, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.