Uzbekistan · UZT
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Bukhara, Uzbekistan runs on UTC+5. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+5 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 9-hour difference between Bukhara and New York. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. There is a 4-hour difference between Bukhara and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 13:00–18:00 in Bukhara lines up with 09:00–14:00 in London. There is a 4-hour difference between Bukhara and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–14:00 in Bukhara lines up with 13:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Karachi, Astana, Lahore. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Bukhara.
Practical Info
Bukhara (Uzbekistan) is home to roughly 280K people. Today brings about 15.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:12, sunset at 20:12. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+5 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 40° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Capital
Tashkent
Continent
Asia
Time Zone
UZT · Asia/Tashkent
Coordinates
39.77°N, 64.42°E
Currency
UZS (soʼm)
Calling Code
+998
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Uzbek
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The Kalyan Minaret was completed in 1127 and rises about 46 metres. When Genghis Khan sacked Bukhara in 1220 he reportedly ordered it spared — the only significant structure in the city he did not level.
The clock: Bukhara keeps UTC+5. Its old centre holds well over a hundred protected monuments inside a few square kilometres.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
7h overlap