Current Local Time in Bishkek
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (GMT+6)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Bishkek is located in the Asia/Bishkek timezone in Kyrgyzstan.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Asia/BishkekData: IANA Time Zone Database
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☀️Climate
Continental with hot summers (25-35°C) and cold winters (-5 to 5°C). Low rainfall.
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📍About Bishkek Time Zone
Bishkek is located in the Asia/Bishkek time zone (UTC+6). As a major metropolitan city in Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Bishkek is 11 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Bishkek, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Bishkek does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+6.
Bishkek has a population of approximately 1.1M. The local currency is the Kyrgyzstani Som (с). To call Bishkek from abroad, use the country code +996 312. The primary language spoken is Kyrgyz, Russian.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Bishkek time is 11 hours ahead of New York, and 6 hours ahead of London. This makes Bishkek strategically located for global business coordination. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Bishkek Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Bishkek (UTC+6)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Kyrgyzstan (KG)
- • Coordinates: 42.87°, 74.59°
- • Calling Code: +996 312