Time Now in Shalkar, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
Lat/Long: 48.03° N, 48.9° E
Elevation: -14 m above sea level
Population rank: #56 of 332 cities in Kazakhstan by population
Region: Atyrau Oblisi
Country: 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Atyrau
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Shalkar keeps its clocks on UTC+05:00, in the Asia/Atyrau time zone. Shalkar 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, Shalkar sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Shalkar lies barely above sea level, at roughly -14 m. Shalkar is fairly isolated: even Moscow lies some 1154 km off. Modest in size, Shalkar still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Shalkar gets 14h 06m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:44 and sunset at 20:50.
Time & Daylight in Shalkar
Daylight Hours in Shalkar
Shalkar gets 14h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shalkar is at 06:44 and sunset in Shalkar is at 20:50.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 21m near the December solstice to 16h 02m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shalkar and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Kazakhstan with Local Time
Cities Sharing Shalkar's Time Zone (UTC+05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shalkar.
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Prayer Times in Shalkar
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 19 Aug ● | 04:36 | 06:43 | 13:48 | 17:42 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:39 | 06:45 | 13:47 | 17:41 | 20:50 | 22:20 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:41 | 06:46 | 13:47 | 17:40 | 20:48 | 22:18 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:43 | 06:48 | 13:47 | 17:39 | 20:46 | 22:16 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:45 | 06:49 | 13:47 | 17:38 | 20:44 | 22:14 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:47 | 06:50 | 13:46 | 17:37 | 20:43 | 22:13 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:50 | 06:52 | 13:46 | 17:36 | 20:41 | 22:11 |
14-day Forecast for Shalkar
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shalkar
Sunrise
in Shalkar
↑
6:44 AM
Sunset
in Shalkar
↓
8:50 PM
Day Length
14h 06m
Dawn
in Shalkar
6:10 AM
Dusk
in Shalkar
9:24 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Shalkar
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
42.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:42
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:09
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Distances & Clock Changes in Shalkar
How Far Is Shalkar From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 1,154 km | NW (322deg) |
| Dubai | 2,599 km | SSE (165deg) |
| Paris | 3,380 km | WNW (289deg) |
| London | 3,476 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,877 km | SE (138deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,364 km | E (92deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,200 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Singapore | 7,373 km | ESE (117deg) |
Shalkar's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shalkar and you would surface in the open ocean, near 48.0deg S, 131.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shalkar
What time is it in Shalkar right now?
The current local time in Shalkar is 12:44 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Shalkar follows the Asia/Atyrau time zone.
What time zone is Shalkar in?
Clocks in Shalkar follow the Asia/Atyrau IANA time zone (UTC+05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Shalkar?
Is Shalkar on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Shalkar as of August 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shalkar today?
Today in Shalkar: sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset is at 20:50, giving 14h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shalkar tonight?
The moon phase over Shalkar tonight is First Quarter with 42.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Shalkar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shalkar, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.