Standard TimeAZT |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Baku |
lankaran time compared to Beijing time (China) |
4 hours ahead |
Introduction to Lankaran, Azerbaijan
Lankaran is a historic city in southeastern Azerbaijan, located on the coast of the Caspian Sea near the Iranian border. As the capital of the Lankaran district, the city is known for its mild subtropical climate, rich natural landscape and cultural heritage. The Lenkoran region produces tea, citrus and pomegranates and is an important agricultural center in Azerbaijan.
Natural and Cultural Features
Lenkoran is surrounded by unique wetland and forest ecosystems, including the Hirkan National Park, which protects ancient Caspian broadleaf forests and rare flora and fauna. The city is home to a number of historical buildings, such as the Lenkoran Castle and the 18th-century Khan's House, reflecting its past as the capital of the Taresh Khanate. The local cuisine is characterized by fish dishes and spiced teas, which attract tourists to experience.
Economy and Tourism
Lenkoran's economy is based on agriculture, fishing and tourism, and it has an important port in Azerbaijan. The city's proximity to the border facilitates trade with Iran. Spa resources and Ri beaches make it a leisure and vacation destination, and the mild climate in winter makes it suitable for exploring history, culture and nature.
lankaran Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
08:02
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Sunset Time
17:31
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