Right now, local time in Sokol is 23:00 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sokol ranks #62382 worldwide by population and #2367 in Russia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Irkutsk GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 9h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:35
- Daylight range
- 7h 47m (winter) – 16h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sokol — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 51.8004° N, 107.4444° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Buryatiya Republic
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Population
- 5,928 · #62382 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sokol through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 51.80° S, 72.56° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Puerto Natales, Chile, about 9 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:00 GMT-3 (America/Punta_Arenas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sokol today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:51
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 14:54
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 19:09
- Qibla direction
- 266.5° from north (W (266°))
Full prayer timetable for Sokol — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sokol sits in the Asia/Irkutsk time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4932 cities we cover in Russia.
Sokol's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 3,109 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,176 km off. Its position on the globe is 51.80° N, 107.44° 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 | 07:00 | −16h |
| Chicago | 09:00 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 12:00 | −11h |
| London | 15:00 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:00 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:00 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:00 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:30 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:00 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:00 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:00 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:00 | +3h |
Best time to call Sokol
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sokol local time:
Cities sharing Sokol's time zone
Other cities in Russia
- Moscow18:00
- Saint Petersburg18:00
- Novosibirsk22:00
- Yekaterinburg20:00
- Nizhniy Novgorod18:00
- Kazan18:00
- Chelyabinsk20:00
- Omsk21:00
- Samara19:00
- Rostov-on-Don18:00
- Ufa20:00
- Krasnoyarsk22:00
Distances from Sokol
| Tokyo | 3,109 km | ESE (112°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,329 km | SSE (167°) |
| Moscow | 4,412 km | NW (304°) |
| Mumbai | 4,724 km | SW (233°) |
| Dubai | 5,256 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 5,620 km | S (185°) |
| London | 6,680 km | NW (317°) |
| Paris | 6,775 km | NW (313°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,484 km | NE (37°) |
| Chicago | 9,497 km | N (11°) |
| Sydney | 10,436 km | SE (145°) |
| São Paulo | 16,176 km | NW (315°) |
Cities near Sokol
- Zarechnyy8 km · 23:00
- Sotnikovo10 km · 23:00
- Nizhniy Sayantuy8 km · 23:00
- Ulan-Ude11 km · 23:00
- Ivolginsk13 km · 23:00
- Tarbagatay36 km · 23:00
- Tataurovo38 km · 23:00
- Il’inka37 km · 23:00
FAQ
What time is it in Sokol right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sokol (Russia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sokol in?
Sokol runs on the Asia/Irkutsk IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Sokol observe daylight saving time?
Sokol does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sokol today?
Sokol sees sunrise at 07:46 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 9h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sokol tonight?
The moon phase over Sokol tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sokol?
The antipode of Sokol — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 51.80° S, 72.56° W. It falls on land, near Puerto Natales, Chile, about 9 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sokol?
Sokol lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sokol?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sokol, clocks run about 35 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.