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Current Date And Time In Karasu, China

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:17:16 CST
State: Xinjiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Yili

🌎 Karasu, Xinjiang, China – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karasu, a city in Xinjiang, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Karasu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Karasu, Xinjiang Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKarasu
District / CountyYili
StateXinjiang
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
Ranking & Classification
City TypeAdministrative Center
Currency
NameChinese Yuan
Code ISO-4217CNY
Symbol¥
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+86
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.cn
Elevation
In Meter981
In Feet3,219
GPS Coordinates
Latitude43.85
Longitude82.19
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.847° N 82.19° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 50' 49" N 82° 11' 23" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 50.82' N 82° 11.38' E
Location Context
Distance to Xinjiang Capital434 km East of Ürümqi
Nearest City in Another CountryKhorgos, Kazakhstan (150 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:30 AM
Sunset🌅 09:42 PM
Day Length14h 11m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Urumqi

Karasu – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Karasu, Xinjiang

Karasu is a city situated in Xinjiang, China, within Asia. It falls under Yili, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Karasu as a Administrative Center. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Xinjiang

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Karasu

The latitude and longitude of Karasu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 981 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Karasu on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Karasu

Karasu runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Karasu

Payments and pricing in Karasu run on Chinese Yuan (CNY), shown with the symbol ¥. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Karasu exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Karasu

To ring a number in Karasu from outside China, dial +86 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Karasu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Karasu's Standing Within Xinjiang

It lies about 434 km East of Ürümqi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Xinjiang market. › Cities near Karasu

📊 How This Karasu Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Karasu into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Karasu to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Xinjiang market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Karasu. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Karasu

🏛 Which state and district is Karasu in?

Karasu sits within Yili, is part of Xinjiang in China. It is classified as a Administrative Center.

🕐 What time zone is Karasu in?

Karasu keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:30 AM and sets around 09:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Karasu?

Businesses and shops in Karasu price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Karasu currency page.

📍 How far is Karasu from the state capital?

Karasu is about 434 km East of Ürümqi, the capital of Xinjiang. See cities near Karasu for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Karasu lands you closest to Khorgos, Kazakhstan, about 150 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Karasu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.