Current Time in Uzbekistan

UZT (UTC+5) · Tashkent · No Daylight Saving Time

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Uzbekistan · UZT · UTC+5
UZT · UTC+5 · Uzbekistan Time · No DST
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Uzbekistan Time Difference

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Uzbekistan Quick Facts

🏛️ Capital City
Tashkent
👥 Population
34M
💰 Currency
soʻm Uzbekistani Som
📞 Phone Code
+998
🕐 UTC Offset
UTC+5
🔄 Daylight Saving Time
No — fixed offset
🗣️ Official Languages
Uzbek

🕐 Time Zones in Uzbekistan

UZT (UTC+5)

Uzbekistan uses UZT (UTC+5) year-round. Tashkent is the capital and largest city.

Uzbekistan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed year-round — only countries that do observe DST (US, EU, UK) will shift relative to Uzbekistan twice a year.

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📞 Best Time to Call Uzbekistan

Calling Uzbekistan from the US requires planning. East Coast (EST): try 7–10 PM for a morning call. West Coast (PST): 4–7 PM. From the UK, early morning calls (7–9 AM GMT) reach Uzbekistan during business hours.

Standard business hours in Uzbekistan: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM local time. Business hours in Uzbekistan are typically Monday–Friday (some countries include Saturday), 9 AM–6 PM local time. Government offices may close earlier. Lunch breaks (12–2 PM) are common.

✈️ Time-Related Travel Tips for Uzbekistan

When traveling to Uzbekistan, expect significant jet lag if coming from Europe or the Americas. Allow 1–2 days to adjust. Set your phone to local time immediately upon arrival. The primary language is Uzbek. Business meetings often start punctually.

💡 Interesting Facts About Time in Uzbekistan

  • The capital Tashkent is the political center of Uzbekistan with a total national population of 34M.
  • Time zone boundaries don't always follow geographical lines — they're often adjusted for political, economic, or practical reasons.
  • The concept of standardized time zones was developed in the 19th century with the expansion of railways, replacing local solar time.

About Time in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan uses a single time zone (UZT (UTC+5)). This makes it relatively straightforward to coordinate times across the country.

The capital city Tashkent serves as the political and often economic center of Uzbekistan. Major business activities are spread across cities including Tashkent.

When planning international calls, video conferences, or business meetings with contacts in Uzbekistan, it's important to consider the time difference. UZT (UTC+5) is the most commonly referenced time zone for Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan uses the Uzbekistani Som (soʻm) as its official currency. The international dialing code is +998. Official languages include Uzbek.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Uzbekistan right now?
Uzbekistan uses Uzbekistan Time (UZT, UTC+5) year-round. Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Namangan, and all Uzbek cities share the same time. The live clock above shows the current time in Uzbekistan.
What time zone is Tashkent in?
Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, uses the UZT time zone (Asia/Tashkent, UTC+5). Uzbekistan discontinued Daylight Saving Time in 1992. Tashkent is on the same time as Islamabad (Pakistan) and Almaty (Kazakhstan, +6 during summer).
Does Uzbekistan observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Uzbekistan abolished Daylight Saving Time in 1992, shortly after independence from the Soviet Union. Clocks in Tashkent and across Uzbekistan remain at UZT (UTC+5) throughout the entire year.
What is the time difference between Uzbekistan and Moscow?
Uzbekistan (UZT, UTC+5) is always 2 hours ahead of Moscow (MSK, UTC+3). Russia does not observe DST and Uzbekistan does not either, so this 2-hour difference is constant year-round.
What is the time difference between Uzbekistan and India?
Uzbekistan (UZT, UTC+5) is 30 minutes ahead of India (IST, UTC+5:30). Tashkent is half an hour behind Delhi and Mumbai. Neither country observes Daylight Saving Time, so this difference is constant.
What is the time difference between Uzbekistan and Dubai?
Uzbekistan (UZT, UTC+5) is 1 hour ahead of Dubai (GST, UTC+4). When it is noon in Dubai, it is 1:00 PM in Tashkent. Neither the UAE nor Uzbekistan observes DST.
Time zone data powered by the IANA Time Zone Database. Uzbekistan: Asia/Tashkent (UZT, UTC+5, no DST).