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Karakol, Kirgisistan
09:53:07 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Asia/Bishkek

Karakol
Place in Issyk-Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan
Aktuelle Ortszeit
09:53:07 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zeitzone
KGT
Asia/Bishkek · UTC+06:00
Nächster Feiertag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Karakol right now
Nächster Flughafen
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Karakol
Indexierte Flughäfen
0
Curated airport references available for Kirgisistan
Snapshot at render time: 09:53:07 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Karakol (UTC+06:00, KGT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
3°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like -1°C · Humidity 68% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:42 AM to 07:44 PM
Day length 14h 2m · Solar noon 12:43 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Karakol local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
84.4K
Coordinates
42.49, 78.39
Timezone
Asia/Bishkek
Indexierte Flughäfen
0
Capital
Bishkek
Languages
Kyrgyz, Russian
Currency
KGS (с)
Country area
199,951 km²
For Kirgisistan, Karakol (rank #4 by population in this dataset) reads KGT, UTC+06:00 on the IANA zone Asia/Bishkek, and the city's roughly 84.4K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Geographically, Karakol is at 42.49°N, 78.39°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4716 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:42 AM and sets around 07:44 PM in Karakol — about 14h 2m of daylight. Kirgisistan stays on standard time here, so UTC+06:00 is stable through the year.
Kyzyl-Suu (36 km from Karakol) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with no airport pages currently indexed for Kirgisistan.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
KGT
IANA Zone
Asia/Bishkek
UTC Offset
UTC+06:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+06:00
Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, British Indian Ocean Territory, Kyrgyzstan, Russia
Other cities in this timezone
London
-5h
New York
-10h
Los Angeles
-13h
Dubai
-2h
Singapore
+2h
Tokyo
+3h
Sydney
+4h
São Paulo
-9h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Karakol.
Karakol, formerly Przhevalsk, is the fourth-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, near the eastern tip of Issyk-Kul, about 150 kilometres (93 mi) from the Kyrgyzstan–China border and 380 kilometres (240 mi) from the capital Bishkek. It is the administrative capital of Issyk-Kul Region. Its area is 44 square kilometres (17 sq mi), and its resident population was 84,351 in 2021. To the north, on highway A363, is Tüp, and to the southwest Jeti-Ögüz resort.
From Karakol the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~2,855 km), Tokyo (~5,226 km), Singapore (~5,229 km), while São Paulo sits about 14,582 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Karakol sits inside Kirgisistan — the Central Asia subregion, capital Bishkek, languages Kyrgyz, Russian, currency KGS (с).
Kyzyl-Suu (36 km), Esik (123 km), Talghar (130 km), Almaty (147 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Karakol — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
The current curated airport set does not expose a nearby airport block for Karakol, so this page falls back to timezone and regional planning context instead of showing a broken travel panel.
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
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| London | 04:53 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 11:53 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 08:53 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 07:53 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 11:53 PM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 12:53 AM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 01:53 AM | +4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 12:53 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
Karakol liegt in der Zeitzone Asia/Bishkek (KGT), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +06:00.
Karakol beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Karakol ist UTC+06:00.
Karakol sits at 42.49°N, 78.39°E in Kirgisistan, with about 84.4K residents (rank #4 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Karakol is Dubai, about 2,855 km away as the crow flies.
Kyzyl-Suu is the closest indexed city, roughly 36 km from Karakol.