What time is it in Ālā'ĕr right now?

Ālā'ĕr is on Asia/Urumqi, currently UTC+6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Ālā'ĕr in?

Ālā'ĕr uses the IANA time zone Asia/Urumqi, which is UTC+6 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Ālā'ĕr observe daylight saving time?

No. Ālā'ĕr stays on UTC+6 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Ālā'ĕr today?

Today the sun rises at about 5:31 AM and sets at about 7:51 PM local time in Ālā'ĕr, giving roughly 14h 20m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:41 PM.

China · Xinjiang

Current local time in Ālā'ĕr

Ālā'ĕr keeps time on the Asia/Urumqi zone, currently UTC+6. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Ālā'ĕr, Xinjiang

03:15

Sun, Jul 26UTC+6

Ālā'ĕr time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Asia/Urumqi
Current UTC offset: UTC+6
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: China
Region: Xinjiang
Coordinates: 40.54°, 81.27°
Population: 126,259
Local date: Sun, Jul 26, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Ālā'ĕr today

Computed from Ālā'ĕr's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 5:31 AM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Solar noon: 12:41 PM
Day length: 14h 20m
Civil dawn: 4:54 AM
Civil dusk: 8:27 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:05 AM
Golden hour begins: 7:17 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Ālā'ĕr time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Ālā'ĕr is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:15 PM	13h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:15 PM	5h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:15 AM	2h ahead
TokyoJapan	06:15 AM	3h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Ālā'ĕr time

Scheduling across Asia/Urumqi is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Ālā'ĕr and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Asia/Urumqi.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Ālā'ĕr does not.Add to your boardKeep Ālā'ĕr beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Ālā'ĕr offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Asia/Urumqi baked in, not guessed.

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Ālā'ĕrtime — questions & answers

What time is it in Ālā'ĕr right now?: Ālā'ĕr is on Asia/Urumqi, currently UTC+6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Ālā'ĕr in?: Ālā'ĕr uses the IANA time zone Asia/Urumqi, which is UTC+6 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Ālā'ĕr observe daylight saving time?: No. Ālā'ĕr stays on UTC+6 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Ālā'ĕr today?: Today the sun rises at about 5:31 AM and sets at about 7:51 PM local time in Ālā'ĕr, giving roughly 14h 20m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:41 PM.