What time is it in Samarkand right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Samarkand. Samarkand is 5 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Samarkand in?

Samarkand uses Uzbekistan Standard Time. Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Samarkand, and the current UTC offset is UTC+5.

Does Samarkand observe daylight saving time?

No. Samarkand stays on UTC+5 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Samarkand?

Open the time zone converter for Samarkand to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Samarkand is on Uzbekistan Standard Time, UTC+5. Samarkand does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

6:54 PM:51

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+5

Country: Uzbekistan
Region: Samarqand Region
Lat/Long: 39°39'N / 66°58'E
Elevation: 703 m
Population: 595,200
Currency: Som (UZS)
Languages: Uzbek, Russian, Tajik
Dialling code: +998

Time zone in Samarkand

Time zone
Uzbekistan Standard Time
Asia/Samarkand
UTC offset
UTC+5
5 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Samarkand keeps UTC+5

Samarkand keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Samarkand, one of 2 time zones in use in Uzbekistan. Samarkand does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Samarkand today

Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
5:36 PM
Day length
10 hours 42 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Samarkand for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 39°39'N / 66°58'E.

Time difference between Samarkand and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Samarkand. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Samarkand
City	Local time	Compared to Samarkand
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:54 AM	−9h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:54 AM	−12h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:54 AM	−10h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:54 AM	−9h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:54 AM	−11h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:54 AM	−8h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:54 PM	−5h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:54 PM	−4h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:54 PM	−4h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:54 PM	−4h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:54 PM	−3h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:54 PM	−1h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:24 PM	+30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:54 PM	+3h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:54 PM	+3h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:54 PM	+4h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:54 AM	+6h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:54 AM	+8h (ahead)

Other cities near Samarkand

All 109 cities in Uzbekistan

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.