Current time in Tashkent
Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan, located in Uzbekistan within the Central Asia region. It uses the Asia/Tashkent IANA timezone with a current offset of UTC+05:00 (GMT+5). With a population of around 2.6M, it serves as the political and administrative centre of Uzbekistan, so knowing the local time here is important for government contacts, official deadlines, and national event schedules.
Now in UZ
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Timezone
Asia/Tashkent
UTC offset
UTC+05:00
Standard
UZT
DST
No regular shift
Local time guide
Time in Tashkent for calls, travel, and planning
Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan, located in Uzbekistan within the Central Asia region. It uses the Asia/Tashkent IANA timezone with a current offset of UTC+05:00 (GMT+5). With a population of around 2.6M, it serves as the political and administrative centre of Uzbekistan, so knowing the local time here is important for government contacts, official deadlines, and national event schedules.
Use this page when you need the live local time in Tashkent for meetings, travel plans, event schedules, support hours, or international calls. London is currently 4 hours behind Tashkent. New York is currently 9 hours behind Tashkent.
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Timezone
Asia/Tashkent
UTC Offset
UTC+05:00
Abbreviation
GMT+5
DST
Not active
Region
Central Asia
Country
Uzbekistan
State / Area
Tashkent
Calling Code
+998
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Useful local details for Tashkent
Tashkent is located in Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan, in the Asia continent. The primary language spoken here is UZ. The city has a population of approximately 2.6M, ranking it #96 in Uzbekistan by size. For timezone purposes, Tashkent uses Asia/Tashkent (UTC+05:00). It does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays consistent year-round.
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Daylight Saving Time
Tashkent does not observe daylight saving time. Its UTC offset of UTC+05:00 stays consistent throughout the year, which makes it a stable reference point when comparing with cities that do change clocks seasonally.
Tashkent does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
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Planning calls with Tashkent
For work calls, the standard business window in Tashkent is roughly 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM GMT+5. If the other party is in a distant timezone, verify the exact date before sending a calendar invite daylight saving transitions can shift the overlap by an hour without warning.
Local planning notes
Use for meetings
Check Tashkent local time before inviting people across Central Asia or other regions.
Use for travel
For travel and business planning, Tashkent uses UZS and the calling code for Uzbekistan is +998. Languages spoken here include UZ. The city has a population of around 2.6M, making it a local reference point for timezone planning in Central Asia.
Use for daylight saving
Tashkent does not observe daylight saving time. Its UTC offset of UTC+05:00 stays consistent throughout the year, which makes it a stable reference point when comparing with cities that do change clocks seasonally.
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