Right now, local time in Zharkent is 20:18 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zharkent ranks #17237 worldwide by population and #50 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 36m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 16:31
- Day length
- 10h 12m
- Solar noon
- 11:24
- Daylight range
- 8h 52m (winter) – 15h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zharkent — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.1662° N, 80.0074° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zhetysu Region
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 34,422 · #17237 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zharkent through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.17° S, 99.99° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 2,071 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zharkent today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:39
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:04
- Maghrib
- 16:29
- Isha
- 18:01
- Qibla direction
- 248.8° from north (WSW (249°))
Full prayer timetable for Zharkent — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zharkent sits in the Asia/Almaty time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.
Zharkent's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 2,874 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,692 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.17° N, 80.01° 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 | 07:18 | −13h |
| Chicago | 09:18 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 12:18 | −8h |
| London | 15:18 | −5h |
| Paris | 16:18 | −4h |
| Moscow | 18:18 | −2h |
| Dubai | 19:18 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 20:48 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:18 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 23:18 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 00:18 | +4h |
| Sydney | 02:18 | +6h |
Best time to call Zharkent
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zharkent local time:
Cities sharing Zharkent's time zone
Distances from Zharkent
| Mumbai | 2,874 km | SSW (196°) |
| Dubai | 3,063 km | SW (235°) |
| Moscow | 3,232 km | NW (309°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,952 km | ESE (117°) |
| Tokyo | 5,062 km | E (79°) |
| Singapore | 5,309 km | SSE (147°) |
| Paris | 5,701 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 5,732 km | NW (308°) |
| Chicago | 10,368 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,124 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 11,267 km | SE (127°) |
| São Paulo | 14,692 km | W (277°) |
Cities near Zharkent
FAQ
What time is it in Zharkent right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zharkent (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zharkent in?
Zharkent runs on the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Zharkent observe daylight saving time?
Zharkent does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zharkent today?
Zharkent sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 16:31 today, giving 10h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zharkent tonight?
The moon phase over Zharkent tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zharkent?
The antipode of Zharkent — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.17° S, 99.99° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 2,071 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zharkent?
Zharkent lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zharkent?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zharkent, clocks run about 36 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.