Time Now in Baku, Azerbaijan 🇦🇿
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Baku ranks
#3 for lowest elevation · #44 for largest capital by population.
Lat/Long: 40.41° N, 49.87° E
Elevation: -23 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Azerbaijan
District: Baku City
Country: 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Baku
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +04
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Baku sits in the Asia/Baku time zone, UTC+04:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Baku lies barely above sea level, at roughly -23 m. Baku is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 1764 km off. Baku ranks among the biggest cities in Azerbaijan, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Time & Daylight in Baku
Daylight Hours in Baku
Baku gets 12h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in Baku is at 06:15 and sunset in Baku is at 18:59.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 17m near the December solstice to 15h 03m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Baku and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Baku right now.
Other Cities in Azerbaijan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Baku's Time Zone (UTC+04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Baku.
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Prayer Times in Baku
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 04:38 | 06:15 | 12:38 | 16:13 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:39 | 06:16 | 12:37 | 16:12 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:40 | 06:16 | 12:37 | 16:11 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:41 | 06:17 | 12:37 | 16:10 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:42 | 06:18 | 12:36 | 16:09 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:44 | 06:19 | 12:36 | 16:08 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:45 | 06:20 | 12:35 | 16:07 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
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14-day Forecast for Baku
Moon Phases & Times for Baku
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:12
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 18:30
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Distances & Clock Changes in Baku
How Far Is Baku From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 1,764 km | SSE (162deg) |
| Moscow | 1,927 km | NNW (336deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,230 km | SE (130deg) |
| Paris | 3,809 km | WNW (300deg) |
| London | 3,970 km | NW (305deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,285 km | E (88deg) |
| Singapore | 6,939 km | ESE (114deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,521 km | ENE (61deg) |
Baku's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Baku and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.4deg S, 130.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baku
What time is it in Baku right now?
What time zone is Baku in?
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Baku?
Is Baku on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Baku as of September 09, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Baku tonight?
The moon phase over Baku tonight is Waning Crescent with 2.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Baku?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Baku, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.