What time zone is Balkanabat in?

Balkanabat uses Turkmenistan Time (TMT, UTC+5) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Ashgabat.

Does Balkanabat observe daylight saving time?

No. Balkanabat uses TMT (UTC+5) all year.

Current Time in Balkanabat, Balkan, Turkmenistan

6:42:13 PM

18:42:13

Monday, November 2, 2026

TMT (Turkmenistan Time) · UTC+05:00

Asia/Ashgabat

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Time zone details

Balkanabat does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Balkanabat

Sunrise7:51 AMSolar noon1:06 PMSunset6:20 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Turkmenistan
Administrative area: Balkan
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Turkmenistani Manat (TMT)

Practical

Country languages: Turkmen, Russian, Uzbek
Dialing code: +993
Population: 87,822
Elevation: Approximately 11 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 39° 30' N / 54° 22' E

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Balkanabat follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Ashgabat

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Clock changes in Balkanabat

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:51 AM
Solar noon: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:20 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 29 min2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:23 AM – 6:48 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:51 AM – 7:19 PM
Astronomical twilight: 6:20 AM – 7:51 PM

Third QuarterMoon illumination45%

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Monday, November 2, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:51 AM (east, 108.5°)
Sunset: 6:20 PM (west, 251.3°)
Day length: 10 hr 29 min2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:06 PM (35.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:23 AM – 6:48 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:51 AM – 7:19 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 6:20 AM – 7:51 PM

Moon

Phase: Third Quarter (45% illuminated)
Moonrise: 12:17 AM (northeast, 64.4°)
Moonset: 2:51 PM (west, 291.5°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 12:02 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Monday, November 2	7:51 AM	6:20 PM	10 hr 29 min	2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	7:52 AM	6:18 PM	10 hr 26 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 4	7:53 AM	6:17 PM	10 hr 24 min	2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 5	7:54 AM	6:16 PM	10 hr 22 min	2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 6	7:56 AM	6:15 PM	10 hr 20 min	2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, November 7	7:57 AM	6:14 PM	10 hr 18 min	2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 8	7:58 AM	6:13 PM	10 hr 15 min	2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day

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Nearby scheduled airports for Balkanabat, Balkan, Turkmenistan

Balkanabat International AirportBKNMedium airport23.4 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · BKN / UTAN

About 23.4 km (14.5 mi) northwest of Balkanabat

Scheduled airline service in source data

Turkmenbaşy International AirportKRWMedium airport · Serves Turkmenbaşy132 km west-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · KRW / UTAK

About 132 km (81.8 mi) west-northwest of Balkanabat