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Jabrayil, Azerbaijan

Jabrayil uses Azerbaijan Time, UTC+4, throughout the year. Clocks do not change for daylight saving time, while sunrise and sunset move gradually with the seasons.

Jabrayil, Azerbaijan

Friday, 4 September 2026

UTC+4 · Asia/Baku

Time and sun data for Jabrayil — the largest city of Jabrayil

The sun in Jabrayil

Sunrise 06:24 Solar noon 12:52 Sunset 19:21 Daylight 12 h 57 min Night 11 h 03 min Civil twilight 05:57 – 19:48

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Current time in Jabrayil, Azerbaijan

The current local time in Jabrayil is the same as in Baku and every other region of Azerbaijan. To find it from Coordinated Universal Time, add four hours. If it is noon in UTC, it is 4:00 p.m. in Jabrayil.

Azerbaijan keeps a single national time zone. This makes domestic scheduling straightforward: a stated local time in Jabrayil needs no regional conversion when someone is joining from Ganja, Lənkəran, Nakhchivan, or the capital.

For an appointment inside Azerbaijan, check the place; for an appointment abroad, check the offset.

Jabrayil District and its settlements

Jabrayil is both the name of an administrative district and the name of its principal city. The district lies in the south-western part of Azerbaijan, near the Araz River and the border with Iran. Its settlement pattern includes a central city and numerous villages rather than several large cities of comparable size.

When a directory asks for the “largest cities” of Jabrayil, the useful answer begins with Jabrayil city. Horovlu is another named settlement in the district. Many other local places are villages, so describing all of them as cities would be misleading.

Jabrayil is the district’s administrative centre and main urban reference point. Horovlu is another settlement associated with the district. Nearby villages follow exactly the same Azerbaijan Time. Baku time can be used as a reliable national reference.

Sunrise, sunset, and planning the day

Sunrise in Jabrayil is not a fixed clock time. It becomes earlier during the part of the year when daylight increases and later when daylight decreases. Sunset shifts in the opposite direction. Because the national clock stays on UTC+4, these changes come from the Sun’s seasonal path rather than a clock adjustment.

For outdoor work, photography, driving, or religious observance, use a daily solar timetable calculated specifically for Jabrayil. A forecast or calendar for Baku can show the broad pattern, but it will not give precisely the same sunrise minute because the two places have different coordinates.

The displayed time of sunrise may also depend on the convention used by a service. Ordinary sunrise usually refers to the moment the Sun’s upper edge appears at the horizon under standard assumptions. Mountains, buildings, weather, and the observer’s exact position can change when sunlight is actually visible.

Questions and answers
What time zone is Jabrayil in?
Jabrayil is in Azerbaijan Time, abbreviated AZT, with an offset of UTC+4.
Does Jabrayil change its clocks?
No. The district follows the same UTC+4 offset throughout the year.
Is sunrise at the same time every day?
No. Sunrise changes through the year, and the exact time should be checked for the required date and location.

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