Right now, local time in Vel’sk is 17:00 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vel’sk ranks #24459 worldwide by population and #799 in Russia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 16:11
- Day length
- 8h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 5h 30m (winter) – 19h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vel’sk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 61.0692° N, 42.0992° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- 90 m above sea level — higher than about 30% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Arkhangelskaya
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Population
- 23,126 · #24459 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vel’sk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 61.07° S, 137.90° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 4,047 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vel’sk today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 13:39
- Maghrib
- 16:09
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 183.3° from north (S (183°))
Full prayer timetable for Vel’sk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vel’sk sits in the Europe/Moscow time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 8h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4932 cities we cover in Russia.
Vel’sk sits at just 90 m above sea level. Vel’sk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 645 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,262 km off. Its position on the globe is 61.07° N, 42.10° 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 | 06:00 | −11h |
| Chicago | 08:00 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 11:00 | −6h |
| London | 14:00 | −3h |
| Paris | 15:00 | −2h |
| Moscow | 17:00 | same time |
| Dubai | 18:00 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:30 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:00 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 22:00 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 23:00 | +6h |
| Sydney | 01:00 | +8h |
Best time to call Vel’sk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vel’sk local time:
Cities sharing Vel’sk's time zone
Other cities in Russia
- Moscow17:00
- Saint Petersburg17:00
- Novosibirsk21:00
- Yekaterinburg19:00
- Nizhniy Novgorod17:00
- Kazan17:00
- Chelyabinsk19:00
- Omsk20:00
- Samara18:00
- Rostov-on-Don17:00
- Ufa19:00
- Krasnoyarsk21:00
Distances from Vel’sk
| Moscow | 645 km | SSW (206°) |
| London | 2,755 km | W (267°) |
| Paris | 2,817 km | W (259°) |
| Dubai | 4,106 km | SSE (160°) |
| Mumbai | 5,259 km | SE (139°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,889 km | E (94°) |
| Tokyo | 6,972 km | ENE (65°) |
| Chicago | 7,702 km | NW (322°) |
| Singapore | 8,399 km | ESE (115°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,289 km | NNW (344°) |
| São Paulo | 12,217 km | WSW (257°) |
| Sydney | 14,262 km | E (92°) |
Cities near Vel’sk
- Verkhovazh’ye36 km · 17:00
- Kuloy22 km · 17:00
- Solginskiy41 km · 17:00
- Ust’-Shonosha42 km · 17:00
- Oktyabr’skiy58 km · 17:00
- Podyuga66 km · 17:00
- Shangaly67 km · 17:00
- Tot’ma127 km · 17:00
FAQ
What time is it in Vel’sk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vel’sk (Russia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Vel’sk in?
Vel’sk runs on the Europe/Moscow IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Vel’sk observe daylight saving time?
Vel’sk does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vel’sk today?
Vel’sk sees sunrise at 07:41 and sunset at 16:11 today, giving 8h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vel’sk tonight?
The moon phase over Vel’sk tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vel’sk?
The antipode of Vel’sk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 61.07° S, 137.90° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 4,047 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vel’sk?
Vel’sk sits at about 90 m above sea level, higher than roughly 30% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Vel’sk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vel’sk, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.