Uzbekistan flagCurrent Time in Uzbekistan

Check local time in Tashkent and all Uzbekistan cities. Uzbekistan uses UZT (UTC+5).

Uzbekistan Quick Facts

🏛️ Capital City
Tashkent
👥 Population
34M
💰 Currency
soʻm Uzbekistani Som
📞 Phone Code
+998
🗣️ Official Languages
Uzbek

🕐 Time Zones in Uzbekistan

UZT (UTC+5)

Uzbekistan uses Uzbekistan Time (UTC+5). Tashkent is the capital, and Samarkand is on the ancient Silk Road.

Daylight Saving Time observance in Uzbekistan varies. Check current local time using our tool to ensure accuracy, especially during spring and autumn when DST transitions typically occur.

🏙️ Major Cities in Uzbekistan (1 cities)

Tashkent
Tashkent

Click on any city to see detailed local time, sunrise/sunset times, and weather information.

📞 Best Time to Call Uzbekistan

Calling Uzbekistan from the US requires careful planning due to the significant time difference. If you're on the East Coast (EST), try calling between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM, which will be morning time in Uzbekistan. West Coast callers (PST) can call between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM. For UK callers, early morning calls work best.

Standard business hours in Uzbekistan are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM local time, Monday through Friday. Government offices and banks may have shorter hours. Many businesses close for lunch, especially in Southern European, Latin American, and Asian countries.

✈️ 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 to the time difference. Most Uzbekistan hotels will have alarm clocks, but setting your phone to local time immediately upon arrival helps. The primary language is Uzbek. Business meetings often start punctually, so account for traffic when planning.

🎯 Interesting Facts About Time in Uzbekistan

  • •Despite its size, Uzbekistan uses only one time zone, simplifying scheduling across the entire country.
  • •The capital Tashkent is the political center of Uzbekistan with a total national population of 34M.
  • •Many Asian countries, including Uzbekistan, historically based their time zones on Beijing or Tokyo time during different periods.
  • •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 zone 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.The official language is Uzbek.

🏙️ Cities in UzbekistanUzbekistan flag

Explore local time in 1 city across Uzbekistan

Tashkent
Tashkent

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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Uzbekistan

What time zone is Uzbekistan in?

Uzbekistan uses UZT (UTC+5). The capital Tashkent uses UZT (UTC+5).

Does Uzbekistan observe Daylight Saving Time?

Daylight Saving Time observance in Uzbekistan varies. Check current local time using our tool to ensure accuracy, especially during spring and autumn when DST transitions typically occur.

What is the best time to call Uzbekistan from the US?

Calling Uzbekistan from the US requires careful planning due to the significant time difference. If you're on the East Coast (EST), try calling between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM, which will be morning time in Uzbekistan. West Coast callers (PST) can call between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM. For UK callers, early morning calls work best.

What are typical business hours in Uzbekistan?

Standard business hours in Uzbekistan are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM local time, Monday through Friday. Government offices and banks may have shorter hours. Many businesses close for lunch, especially in Southern European, Latin American, and Asian countries.