Time Now in Ardahan, Türkiye 🇹🇷
Lat/Long: 41.11° N, 42.7° E
Elevation: 1,812 m above sea level
Population rank: #309 of 2,287 cities in Türkiye by population
Province: Ardahan
IANA Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Ardahan sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. Ardahan does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Ardahan sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At roughly 1812 m, Ardahan is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 1670 km away. Ardahan is a smaller locality in Türkiye, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Ardahan gets 12h 55m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 18:35.
Time & Daylight in Ardahan
Daylight Hours in Ardahan
Ardahan gets 12h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ardahan is at 05:39 and sunset in Ardahan is at 18:35.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 12m near the December solstice to 15h 08m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 5 Sep ● | 04:00 | 05:39 | 12:08 | 15:46 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:01 | 05:40 | 12:07 | 15:45 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:02 | 05:41 | 12:07 | 15:44 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:03 | 05:42 | 12:07 | 15:43 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:05 | 05:43 | 12:06 | 15:42 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:06 | 05:44 | 12:06 | 15:41 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:07 | 05:45 | 12:06 | 15:40 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
14-day Forecast for Ardahan
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ardahan
Sunrise
in Ardahan
↑
5:39 AM
Sunset
in Ardahan
↓
6:35 PM
Day Length
12h 55m
Dawn
in Ardahan
5:11 AM
Dusk
in Ardahan
7:03 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Ardahan
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
42.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:39
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:51
Distances & Clock Changes in Ardahan
How Far Is Ardahan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,670 km | N (349deg) |
| Dubai | 2,116 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 3,246 km | WNW (299deg) |
| London | 3,430 km | NW (304deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,764 km | ESE (121deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,882 km | E (84deg) |
| Singapore | 7,529 km | ESE (109deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,003 km | ENE (58deg) |
Ardahan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ardahan and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.1deg S, 137.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ardahan
What time is it in Ardahan right now?
The current local time in Ardahan is 03:54 on Saturday, September 05, 2026. Ardahan follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
What time zone is Ardahan in?
Ardahan uses the Europe/Istanbul IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ardahan?
Is Ardahan on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 05, 2026, Ardahan is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ardahan today?
Ardahan sees sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 18:35 today, giving 12h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ardahan tonight?
Over Ardahan tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 42.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Ardahan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ardahan, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.