Current Time in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan 🇹🇲
Lat/Long:
39.51° N,
54.37° E
Population: 87,822
Country:
🇹🇲
Turkmenistan
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Ashgabat
UTC Offset:
+05:00
Timezone:
GMT+5
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Time in Balkanabat — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Balkanabat's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Balkanabat right now?
The current local time in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan is 00:02 (Monday, October 19, 2026). Balkanabat observes the Asia/Ashgabat time zone, which is UTC+5 .
Which time zone does Balkanabat use?
Balkanabat uses Asia/Ashgabat, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Balkanabat.
Does Balkanabat observe daylight saving time?
Balkanabat is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Ashgabat time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Balkanabat?
Right now Balkanabat is at UTC+5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Balkanabat observes DST.
When does the day change in Balkanabat?
Midnight in Balkanabat occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Ashgabat zone. Since Balkanabat is at UTC+5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 5 hours.