Current Date And Time In Araç, Turkey
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:36:24 TRT
State: Kastamonu
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 5,590
District: Araç İlçesi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Araç, a city in Kastamonu, Turkey in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Araç — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Araç | |
| District / County | Araç İlçesi | |
| State | Kastamonu | |
| Country | Turkey | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,590 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Kastamonu | #8 of 22 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Turkish Lira | |
| Code ISO-4217 | TRY | |
| Symbol | ₺ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +90 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .tr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 675 | |
| In Feet | 2,215 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 41.24 | |
| Longitude | 33.33 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.242° N 33.328° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 14' 32" N 33° 19' 40" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 14.53' N 33° 19.66' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kastamonu Capital | 40 km East-Northeast of Kastamonu | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Foros, Ukraine (352 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:51 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 0m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Istanbul |
Araç is a city situated in Kastamonu, Turkey, within Asia. It falls under Araç İlçesi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Araç as a District Headquarters. 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 Kastamonu
The latitude and longitude of Araç pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 675 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Araç on the map
Araç runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Araç run on Turkish Lira (TRY), shown with the symbol ₺. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Araç exchange rates
To ring a number in Araç from outside Turkey, dial +90 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Araç and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Araç ranks #8 of 22 cities in Kastamonu. It lies about 40 km East-Northeast of Kastamonu, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kastamonu market. › Cities near Araç
Araç has a recorded population of approximately 5,590 people. That places it #8 of 22 cities with population data in Kastamonu. Browse more cities in Kastamonu for comparison.
Araç keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:51 AM and sets around 07:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Araç price in Turkish lira (TRY), written with the symbol ₺. Check live rates on our Araç currency page.
Araç is about 40 km East-Northeast of Kastamonu, the capital of Kastamonu. See cities near Araç for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Araç lands you closest to Foros, Ukraine, about 352 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Araç sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
