Current Date And Time In Ras Karkar, Palestinian Territory
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ras Karkar, a city in West Bank, Palestinian Territory in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ras Karkar — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ras Karkar | |
| State | West Bank | |
| Country | Palestinian Territory | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,641 | |
| Area | 13.52 km² (5.22 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in West Bank | #278 of 421 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Israeli New Shekel | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ILS | |
| Symbol | ₪ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +970 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ps | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 479 | |
| In Feet | 1,572 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 31.94 | |
| Longitude | 35.11 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.942° N 35.108° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 56' 33" N 35° 6' 28" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 56.54' N 35° 6.46' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to West Bank Capital | 21 km Southeast of East Jerusalem | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Modiin Ilit, Israel (6 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:01 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 27m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 689 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Hebron |
Ras Karkar is a city situated in West Bank, Palestinian Territory, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Ras Karkar as a Populated Place. 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 West Bank
The latitude and longitude of Ras Karkar pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 479 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ras Karkar on the map
Ras Karkar runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Ras Karkar run on Israeli New Shekel (ILS), shown with the symbol ₪. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Ras Karkar exchange rates
To ring a number in Ras Karkar from outside Palestinian Territory, dial +970 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Ras Karkar and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ras Karkar ranks #278 of 421 cities in West Bank. It lies about 21 km Southeast of East Jerusalem, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the West Bank market. › Cities near Ras Karkar
Ras Karkar has a recorded population of approximately 1,641 people. That places it #278 of 421 cities with population data in West Bank. Browse more cities in West Bank for comparison.
Ras Karkar spans approximately 13.52 square kilometers (5.22 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Ras Karkar is part of West Bank in Palestinian Territory. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ras Karkar keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:01 AM and sets around 07:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ras Karkar price in Israeli new shekel (ILS), written with the symbol ₪. Check live rates on our Ras Karkar currency page.
Ras Karkar is about 21 km Southeast of East Jerusalem, the capital of West Bank. See cities near Ras Karkar for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ras Karkar lands you closest to Modiin Ilit, Israel, about 6 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ras Karkar sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
