Karakum in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.0487, 68.3505
- Region
- Turkistan
- Country
- Kazakhstan, Asia
- Capital
- Nur-Sultan — 1042 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Karakum, Turkistan, Kazakhstan
The current local time in Karakum, Turkistan, Kazakhstan — time zone Asia/Almaty (+5) — is shown right here.
Karakum, Kazakhstan
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+5 · Asia/Almaty
Local time in Karakum
UTC+5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Karakum, Turkistan.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:03 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 10 h 16 min Night 13 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:34 AM – 5:48 PM
Weather in Karakum right now
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Karakum and its neighbours
Largest cities in Turkistan
Other places named Karakum
- Karakum Mangystau, Kazakhstan
- Karakum Abai Region, Kazakhstan
- Karakum Ankara, Turkey
- Karakum Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Same time zone — Asia/Almaty
Nearby places
- Zhanbas — 8.2 km
- Boktulen — 10.9 km
- Khodzhatogay — 12.4 km
- Bosaga — 12.5 km
- Arys Audany — 15.5 km
- Ferma Nomer Dva Gosplemzavoda Zadar'inskiy — 15.8 km
Karakum: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in Karakum follow Asia/Almaty, an offset of UTC+5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today in Karakum the sun appears at 7:03 AM and sets again at 5:19 PM. Daylight holds for 10 h 16 min.
The same hours are kept in Karakum and in nearby Zhanbas and Boktulen.
Questions and answers
- What time zone value is associated with Karakum?
- The value associated with Karakum is Asia/Almaty, with an offset of +5.
- Does the clock in Karakum follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Karakum: No.
- Please give the sunset time for Karakum.
- The sun sets at 5:19 PM.