Karakale in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.4736, 43.1461
- Region
- Kars Province
- Country
- Turkey, Asia
- Capital
- Ankara — 876 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Karakale, Kars Province, Turkey
The current local time in Karakale, Kars Province, Turkey — time zone Europe/Istanbul (+3) — is shown right here.
Karakale, Turkey
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC+3 · Europe/Istanbul
Local time in Karakale
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Karakale, Kars Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:29 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:17 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 6:01 AM – 5:44 PM
Weather in Karakale right now
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Karakale and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25300
- 25700
- 25840
- 25900
- 36670
- 36700
- 36730
- 36900
- 49800
- 58300
- 75400
- 75900
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Kars Province
Other places named Karakale
- Karakale Erzurum, Turkey
- Karakale Ardahan, Turkey
- Karakale Erzurum, Turkey
- Karakale Erzurum, Turkey
- Karakale Erzurum, Turkey
Same time zone — Europe/Istanbul
Nearby places
- Hacihalil — 2.4 km
- Gelirli — 5.0 km
- Atakoy — 5.4 km
- Magaracik — 5.5 km
- Azat — 7.3 km
- Kucuk Yusuf — 7.6 km
Karakale: clock, sun and surroundings
Hacihalil and Gelirli are neighbours of Karakale on the same clock.
12 postal codes have been allocated to Karakale.
The zone that governs Karakale is Europe/Istanbul at UTC+3. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
The sun rises today at 6:29 AM in Karakale and sets at 5:17 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 48 min.
Questions and answers
- Is Karakale in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Karakale is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, with an offset of +3.
- What time zone rules apply in Karakale — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Karakale: No.
- When is the sun down in Karakale?
- The sun goes down at 5:17 PM.