Time in Galkynyş, Turkmenistan
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
What time is it in Galkynyş? It is on Wednesday, 11 November 2026.
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Galkynyş time zone
- Time zone
- Turkmenistan Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+5
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Ashgabat
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Galkynyş
Galkynyş does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+5 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Galkynyş today
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Golden hour
- 07:08–08:05 and 16:57–17:53
- Day length
- 10 h 10 min (2 min 2 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:57–07:25 and 17:36–18:04
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202710% of the Sun covered, maximum at 15:28
Moon in Galkynyş today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 4%
- Moonrise
- 09:34
- Moonset
- 18:35
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 19:53
- Next new moon
- Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 05:51
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 6 July 2028Maximum at 23:19
About Galkynyş
Galkynyş is located in Lebap, Turkmenistan. Local time in Galkynyş follows Turkmenistan Standard Time (UTC+5). It is 442 km from Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. As of 2022, the population of Galkynyş is 15,409.
- Coordinates
- 39°15′46″N 63°11′03″E
- Elevation
- 182 m
- Region
- Lebap
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Population
- 15,409 (2022)
- Distance to Ashgabat
- 442 km
Where is Galkynyş
Best time to call Galkynyş
Working hours in Galkynyş are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Galkynyş
- Seydi 34 km
- Farap 38 km
- Türkmenabat 40 km
- Olot Shahri 56 km
- Karakul’ 63 km
- Saýat 80 km
- Gazli 99 km
- Karabekaul 120 km
Time in other cities in Turkmenistan
Time difference from Galkynyş
+ means the time there is ahead of Galkynyş, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −13 hours
- Chicago USA −11 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −11 hours
- New York USA −10 hours
- Toronto Canada −10 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −8 hours
- London UK −5 hours
- Berlin Germany −4 hours
- Paris France −4 hours
- Cairo Egypt −3 hours
- Istanbul Turkey −2 hours
- Moscow Russia −2 hours
- Dubai UAE −1 hour
- Mumbai India +0.5 hours
- Beijing China +3 hours
- Hong Kong +3 hours
- Singapore +3 hours
- Seoul South Korea +4 hours
- Tokyo Japan +4 hours
- Sydney Australia +6 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Galkynyş in?
Galkynyş is in the Turkmenistan Standard Time time zone (Asia/Ashgabat), UTC+5.
Does Galkynyş observe daylight saving time?
No. Galkynyş stays on UTC+5 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Galkynyş?
The current UTC offset in Galkynyş is UTC+5.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Galkynyş is currently UTC+5.
What time is sunrise in Galkynyş today?
Today the sun rises in Galkynyş at 07:25 and sets at 17:36.
How far is Galkynyş from Ashgabat?
Galkynyş is 442 km from Ashgabat in a straight line.