Current Time in Karachayevsk, Russia 🇷🇺
Lat/Long: 43.77° N, 41.91° E
Elevation: 924 m above sea level
Population rank: #855 of 5,061 cities in Russia by population
Federal Subject: Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic
IANA Timezone: Europe/Moscow
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MSK
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Karachayevsk, Russia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Karachayevsk currently observes MSK, UTC+3. Karachayevsk sits in the Europe/Moscow time zone, UTC+03:00. Karachayevsk does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Karachayevsk sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 924 m, Karachayevsk sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Moscow, is a distant 1367 km away. Modest in size, Karachayevsk still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Karachayevsk gets 10h 50m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 17:22.
Karachayevsk Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Karachayevsk
Karachayevsk gets 10h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Karachayevsk is at 06:31 and sunset in Karachayevsk is at 17:22.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 54m near the December solstice to 15h 27m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Karachayevsk and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Karachayevsk right now.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 04:52 | 06:31 | 11:57 | 14:54 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:53 | 06:32 | 11:57 | 14:53 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:54 | 06:33 | 11:57 | 14:52 | 17:20 | 18:50 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:56 | 06:34 | 11:56 | 14:50 | 17:18 | 18:48 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:57 | 06:36 | 11:56 | 14:49 | 17:17 | 18:47 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:58 | 06:37 | 11:56 | 14:48 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:59 | 06:38 | 11:56 | 14:47 | 17:14 | 18:44 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Karachayevsk
How Far Is Karachayevsk From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,367 km | NNW (349deg) |
| Dubai | 2,393 km | SE (145deg) |
| Paris | 3,055 km | WNW (295deg) |
| London | 3,216 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,979 km | ESE (124deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,917 km | E (85deg) |
| Singapore | 7,687 km | ESE (109deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,902 km | ENE (58deg) |
Karachayevsk's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Karachayevsk and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.8deg S, 138.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karachayevsk
What time is it in Karachayevsk right now?
The current local time in Karachayevsk is 16:23 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Karachayevsk follows the Europe/Moscow time zone.
What time zone is Karachayevsk in?
Karachayevsk runs on the Europe/Moscow IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Karachayevsk?
Right now Karachayevsk sits at UTC+03:00. Going from UTC to local time in Karachayevsk means moving the clock 03:00 hours forward.
Is Karachayevsk on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Karachayevsk as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karachayevsk today?
Karachayevsk sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 10h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karachayevsk tonight?
The moon phase over Karachayevsk tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 58.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Karachayevsk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karachayevsk, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.