Time Now in Erciş, Türkiye 🇹🇷
Lat/Long: 39.03° N, 43.36° E
Elevation: 1,682 m above sea level
Population rank: #105 of 2,287 cities in Türkiye by population
Province: Van
IANA Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Erciş sits in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+03:00. Erciş does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Erciş sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At roughly 1682 m, Erciş is a genuine high-altitude city. Erciş is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 1899 km off. Erciş is a significant city in Türkiye, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Erciş gets 12h 14m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:52 and sunset at 18:07.
Time & Daylight in Erciş
Daylight Hours in Erciş
Erciş gets 12h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Erciş is at 05:52 and sunset in Erciş is at 18:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 25m near the December solstice to 14h 54m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Erciş and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Erciş right now.
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Cities Sharing Erciş's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Erciş.
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Prayer Times in Erciş
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 20 Sep ● | 04:19 | 05:51 | 12:00 | 15:28 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:20 | 05:52 | 11:59 | 15:27 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:21 | 05:53 | 11:59 | 15:26 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:22 | 05:54 | 11:59 | 15:25 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 04:23 | 05:55 | 11:58 | 15:24 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 04:24 | 05:56 | 11:58 | 15:23 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 04:25 | 05:57 | 11:58 | 15:21 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
14-day Forecast for Erciş
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Erciş
Sunrise
in Erciş
↑
5:52 AM
Sunset
in Erciş
↓
6:07 PM
Day Length
12h 14m
Dawn
in Erciş
5:25 AM
Dusk
in Erciş
6:34 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Erciş
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
59.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:53
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Erciş
How Far Is Erciş From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 1,899 km | SE (141deg) |
| Moscow | 1,908 km | N (349deg) |
| Paris | 3,413 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,599 km | ESE (120deg) |
| London | 3,611 km | NW (307deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,851 km | E (83deg) |
| Singapore | 7,401 km | ESE (109deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,079 km | ENE (58deg) |
Erciş's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Erciş and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.0deg S, 136.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erciş
What time is it in Erciş right now?
The current local time in Erciş is 00:15 on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Erciş follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
What time zone is Erciş in?
Erciş 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 Erciş?
Is Erciş on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 20, 2026, Erciş is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Erciş today?
Erciş sees sunrise at 05:52 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 12h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Erciş tonight?
Tonight the moon over Erciş is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 59.7%.
What is solar time in Erciş?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Erciş, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.