Right now, local time in Zhireken is 02:10 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zhireken ranks #80509 worldwide by population and #3339 in Russia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Chita GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 55m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:11
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 9h 28m
- Solar noon
- 12:55
- Daylight range
- 7h 36m (winter) – 16h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zhireken — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.8263° N, 117.3061° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Population
- 3,766 · #80509 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zhireken through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.83° S, 62.69° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tolhuin, Argentina, about 351 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:10 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Ushuaia)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zhireken today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:14
- Sunrise
- 08:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:55
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 19:28
- Qibla direction
- 273.8° from north (W (274°))
Full prayer timetable for Zhireken — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zhireken sits in the Asia/Chita time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4932 cities we cover in Russia.
Zhireken's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 2,588 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,488 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.83° N, 117.31° 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 | 09:10 | −17h |
| Chicago | 11:10 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 14:10 | −12h |
| London | 17:10 | −9h |
| Paris | 18:10 | −8h |
| Moscow | 20:10 | −6h |
| Dubai | 21:10 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 22:40 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:10 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 01:10 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 02:10 | same time |
| Sydney | 04:10 | +2h |
Best time to call Zhireken
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zhireken local time:
Cities sharing Zhireken's time zone
Other cities in Russia
- Moscow20:10
- Saint Petersburg20:10
- Novosibirsk00:10
- Yekaterinburg22:10
- Nizhniy Novgorod20:10
- Kazan20:10
- Chelyabinsk22:10
- Omsk23:10
- Samara21:10
- Rostov-on-Don20:10
- Ufa22:10
- Krasnoyarsk00:10
Distances from Zhireken
| Tokyo | 2,588 km | SE (128°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,403 km | S (186°) |
| Moscow | 4,890 km | NW (307°) |
| Mumbai | 5,351 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 5,858 km | SSW (197°) |
| Dubai | 5,936 km | W (264°) |
| London | 7,031 km | NW (322°) |
| Paris | 7,159 km | NW (319°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,965 km | NE (44°) |
| Chicago | 9,216 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 10,184 km | SSE (152°) |
| São Paulo | 16,488 km | NNW (331°) |
Cities near Zhireken
- Chernyshevsk39 km · 02:10
- Bukachacha32 km · 02:10
- Kokuy71 km · 02:10
- Sretensk70 km · 02:10
- Nerchinsk106 km · 02:10
- Priiskovyy111 km · 02:10
- Shelopugino132 km · 02:10
- Kholbon126 km · 02:10
FAQ
What time is it in Zhireken right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zhireken (Russia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zhireken in?
Zhireken runs on the Asia/Chita IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Zhireken observe daylight saving time?
Zhireken does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhireken today?
Zhireken sees sunrise at 08:11 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 9h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhireken tonight?
The moon phase over Zhireken tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zhireken?
The antipode of Zhireken — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.83° S, 62.69° W. It falls on land, near Tolhuin, Argentina, about 351 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zhireken?
Zhireken lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zhireken?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhireken, clocks run about 55 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.