Time Now in Kuqa, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 41.72° N, 82.93° E
Elevation: 1,056 m above sea level
Population rank: #590 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Xinjiang
IANA Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +06
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Kuqa keeps its clocks on UTC+06:00, in the Asia/Urumqi time zone. Kuqa does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Kuqa sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 1056 m, Kuqa sits well above the coast. Kuqa is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 2691 km off. A major centre in China, Kuqa keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Kuqa at 05:28 and sets at 19:39, giving 14h 10m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Kuqa
Daylight Hours in Kuqa
Kuqa gets 14h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kuqa is at 05:28 and sunset in Kuqa is at 19:39.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 08m near the December solstice to 15h 12m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kuqa and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Kuqa's Time Zone (UTC+06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kuqa.
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Prayer Times in Kuqa
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 7 Aug ● | 03:33 | 05:27 | 12:34 | 16:28 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 03:35 | 05:28 | 12:34 | 16:27 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 03:37 | 05:29 | 12:33 | 16:27 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 03:38 | 05:30 | 12:33 | 16:26 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 03:40 | 05:32 | 12:33 | 16:26 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 03:41 | 05:33 | 12:33 | 16:25 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 03:43 | 05:34 | 12:33 | 16:25 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kuqa
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Moon Phases & Times for Kuqa
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kuqa
How Far Is Kuqa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 2,691 km | SSW (204deg) |
| Dubai | 3,132 km | WSW (243deg) |
| Moscow | 3,589 km | NW (311deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,617 km | ESE (117deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,879 km | ENE (78deg) |
| Singapore | 4,952 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Paris | 6,053 km | NW (307deg) |
| London | 6,089 km | NW (311deg) |
Kuqa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kuqa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.7deg S, 97.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuqa
What time is it in Kuqa right now?
The current local time in Kuqa is 07:42 on Friday, August 07, 2026. Kuqa follows the Asia/Urumqi time zone.
What time zone is Kuqa in?
Kuqa runs on the Asia/Urumqi IANA time zone (UTC+06:00), 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 Kuqa?
Is Kuqa on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 07, 2026, Kuqa is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuqa today?
Today in Kuqa: sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset is at 19:39, giving 14h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kuqa tonight?
Over Kuqa tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 39.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Kuqa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kuqa, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.