Current Time in Samarkand, Uzbekistan 🇺🇿
Lat/Long:
39.65° N,
66.96° E
Population: 513,572
Country:
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Uzbekistan
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Samarkand
UTC Offset:
+05:00
Timezone:
GMT+5
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Time in Samarkand — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Samarkand's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Samarkand right now?
The current local time in Samarkand, Uzbekistan is 23:49 (Sunday, October 18, 2026). Samarkand observes the Asia/Samarkand time zone, which is UTC+5 .
Which time zone does Samarkand use?
Samarkand uses Asia/Samarkand, 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 Samarkand.
Does Samarkand observe daylight saving time?
Samarkand is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Samarkand 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 Samarkand?
Right now Samarkand is at UTC+5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Samarkand observes DST.
When does the day change in Samarkand?
Midnight in Samarkand occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Samarkand zone. Since Samarkand is at UTC+5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 5 hours.