What time zone is Qarek in?

Qarek uses Xinjiang Time (XJT, UTC+6) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Urumqi.

Does Qarek observe daylight saving time?

No. Qarek uses XJT (UTC+6) all year.

Current Time in Qarek, Kashi Diqu, Xinjiang, China

8:22:46 AM

08:22:46

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

XJT (Xinjiang Time) · UTC+06:00

Asia/Urumqi

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Time zone details

Qarek does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Qarek

Sunrise7:14 AMSolar noon12:35 PMSunset5:57 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: China
Administrative area: Xinjiang
District: Kashi Diqu
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Practical

Country languages: Chinese, Cantonese, Wu Chinese, Uyghur, Zhuang
Dialing code: +86
Population: 29,946
Elevation: Approximately 1,259 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 38° 22' N / 76° 59' E

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Clock changes in Qarek

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Solar noon: 12:35 PM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 43 min2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:46 AM – 6:24 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:15 AM – 6:55 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:44 AM – 7:26 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination94%

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:14 AM (east, 106.1°)
Sunset: 5:57 PM (west, 253.7°)
Day length: 10 hr 43 min2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:35 PM (38.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:46 AM – 6:24 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:15 AM – 6:55 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:44 AM – 7:26 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:12 PM (northeast, 55.6°)
Moonset: 9:46 AM (northwest, 303.0°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at 2:28 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 28	7:14 AM	5:57 PM	10 hr 43 min	2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	7:15 AM	5:55 PM	10 hr 41 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	7:16 AM	5:54 PM	10 hr 38 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	7:17 AM	5:53 PM	10 hr 36 min	2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	7:18 AM	5:52 PM	10 hr 34 min	2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	7:19 AM	5:51 PM	10 hr 32 min	2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	7:20 AM	5:50 PM	10 hr 30 min	2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in China

Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Fri, Feb 5, 2027Spring Festival
Sat, Feb 6, 2027Spring Festival

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Qarek in?: Qarek uses Xinjiang Time (XJT, UTC+6) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Urumqi.
When is the next clock change in Qarek?: No clock changes are scheduled for Qarek in the next 12 months
Does Qarek observe daylight saving time?: No. Qarek uses XJT (UTC+6) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Qarek?: Qarek is UTC+6 all year