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Xaçmaz, Azerbaijan

Xaçmaz uses Azerbaijan Time, four hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. Azerbaijan does not currently change its clocks seasonally, so the regional time remains consistent throughout the year.

Xacmaz, Azerbaijan

Friday, 4 September 2026

UTC+4 · Asia/Baku

Time and sun data for Xacmaz — the largest city of Xaçmaz

The sun in Xacmaz

Sunrise 06:15 Solar noon 12:45 Sunset 19:16 Daylight 13 h 01 min Night 10 h 59 min Civil twilight 05:47 – 19:44

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Current time in Xaçmaz, Azerbaijan

Xaçmaz uses Azerbaijan Time, four hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. Azerbaijan does not currently change its clocks seasonally, so the regional time remains consistent throughout the year. The displayed local clock can be used for calls, travel planning, transport arrangements, and comparing Xaçmaz with another part of the world. Because the entire country follows one civil time zone, there is no time difference between Xaçmaz and Baku.

Time zone and local places

Xaçmaz is a district in northern Azerbaijan, close to the Caspian Sea and the border with Russia. Its administrative centre is the city of Xaçmaz. Other known settlements in the district include Xudat, Nabran, Yalama, and several villages spread between the coastal lowland and inland agricultural areas.

Standard time: Azerbaijan Time UTC offset: UTC+4 Seasonal clock changes: none currently observed Countrywide comparison: the same time as Baku and other Azerbaijani regions The settlements differ in size and character. Xaçmaz is the main urban and administrative centre, Xudat is another established town, and Nabran is associated with the Caspian coast. Yalama lies near the country’s northern transport corridor. All of them keep the same local time.

A coastal sunrise may begin the day dramatically, but it still refuses to serve as an alarm clock with a snooze button.

Sunrise and daylight in Xaçmaz

Sunrise time changes from one date to another because Earth’s position relative to the Sun changes through the year. The precise time also depends on coordinates, elevation, the local horizon, and the convention used to define sunrise. A daily sunrise listing is therefore more useful than a single permanent value.

For practical planning, check the sunrise for the intended date and settlement. A result calculated for Xaçmaz city will usually be a suitable guide for the surrounding district, but a coastal location such as Nabran or a more distant village can differ slightly. Weather can hide the Sun without changing the calculated astronomical sunrise.

Day length also varies seasonally. Longer or shorter daylight does not alter the UTC offset: the clock remains on UTC+4. This distinction matters when arranging an early drive, outdoor work, photography, or a meeting scheduled around first light.

Planning calls and travel

When converting Xaçmaz time, begin with UTC+4 and then apply the other location’s current offset. The other place may observe daylight saving time even though Azerbaijan does not, so the difference can change during the year.

Choose the exact date of the call or journey. Confirm the other location’s time zone for that date. Convert both places through UTC if the difference is unclear. Check sunrise separately when daylight affects the plan.

Transport schedules should always be read in the local time stated by the operator. For trips crossing the international border, remember that the neighbouring country’s clock rules may differ even though the journey begins in the Xaçmaz region.

Questions and answers

What time zone does Xaçmaz use?
Xaçmaz uses Azerbaijan Time, which is UTC+4.
Does Xaçmaz change clocks for summer?
No. Azerbaijan does not currently observe seasonal clock changes.
Is sunrise the same across the district?
Not exactly. The time can vary slightly by date and location, so use the relevant settlement when precision matters.
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