UTC offset

UTC+05:00

5 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time — the clock of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and 6 more.

Also written GMT+5 · +05:00 · military time zone E · Echo

Time at UTC+05:00 now

--:--:--

vs UTC

+05:00

UTC now

--:--

Military

E · Echo

Zones here now

17

Almaty · Aqtau · Aqtobe

Countries

9

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan · 🇹🇯 Tajikistan

Seasonal shifts

None

all 17 keep UTC+05:00 year-round

Largest city

Karachi

14.9M metro · PKT

Who keeps UTC+05:00

17 zones, all of them permanent.

None of the zones keeping UTC+05:00 right now observe daylight saving — what you see here in June is what you get in December.

Time zoneZone identifierCountryAbbr.DST behaviour

Year-round · here every day of the year

East Kazakhstan Time Asia/Almaty🇰🇿 Kazakhstan+05 — Never observes DST

West Kazakhstan Time Asia/Aqtau🇰🇿 Kazakhstan+05 — Never observes DST

West Kazakhstan Time Asia/Aqtobe🇰🇿 Kazakhstan+05 — Never observes DST

Turkmenistan Standard Time Asia/Ashgabat🇹🇲 Turkmenistan+05 — Never observes DST

West Kazakhstan Time Asia/Atyrau🇰🇿 Kazakhstan+05 — Never observes DST

Tajikistan Time Asia/Dushanbe🇹🇯 Tajikistan+05 — Never observes DST

Pakistan Standard Time Asia/Karachi🇵🇰 PakistanPKT — Never observes DST

French Southern & Antarctic Time Indian/Kerguelen🇹🇫 French Southern and Antarctic Lands+05 — Never observes DST

Maldives Time Indian/Maldives🇲🇻 Maldives+05 — Never observes DST

Mawson Time Antarctica/Mawson🇦🇶 Antarctica+05 — Never observes DST

West Kazakhstan Time Asia/Oral🇰🇿 Kazakhstan+05 — Never observes DST

East Kazakhstan Time Asia/Qostanay🇰🇿 Kazakhstan+05 — Never observes DST

West Kazakhstan Time Asia/Qyzylorda🇰🇿 Kazakhstan+05 — Never observes DST

Uzbekistan Standard Time Asia/Samarkand🇺🇿 Uzbekistan+05 — Never observes DST

Uzbekistan Standard Time Asia/Tashkent🇺🇿 Uzbekistan+05 — Never observes DST

Vostok Time Antarctica/Vostok🇦🇶 Antarctica+05 — Never observes DST

Yekaterinburg Standard Time Asia/Yekaterinburg🇷🇺 Russia+05 — Never observes DST

Major cities at UTC+05:00

Where it's --:-- right now.

ordered by population · each links to its city page

🇵🇰 Karachi

21:56:52 · PKT

pop. 15MUTC+05:00 year-round

🇵🇰 Lahore

21:56:52 · PKT

pop. 11MUTC+05:00 year-round

🇵🇰 Shekhupura

21:56:52 · PKT

pop. 3.3MUTC+05:00 year-round

🇵🇰 Faisalabad

21:56:52 · PKT

pop. 3.2MUTC+05:00 year-round

🇺🇿 Tashkent

21:56:52 · +05

pop. 3MUTC+05:00 year-round

🇰🇿 Almaty

21:56:52 · +05

pop. 2.2MUTC+05:00 year-round

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New York EDT03:00same day

London BST08:00same day

Paris CEST09:00same day

Tokyo JST16:00same day

Sydney AEST17:00same day

About this offset

One rung, nine flags.

UTC+05:00 is kept by 17 zones across Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and 6 more. All of its resident zones keep it permanently — no daylight saving, no seasonal drift.

Frequently asked questions

Answers generated from live data for UTC+05:00. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What time is it at UTC+05:00 right now?: UTC+05:00 is always exactly 5 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time, every day of the year. The clock at the top of this page shows its current time live — in military usage this offset is zone E (Echo).
Which countries use UTC+05:00?: 17 territories keep UTC+05:00 year-round: Kazakhstan (Asia/Almaty), Kazakhstan (Asia/Aqtau), Kazakhstan (Asia/Aqtobe), Turkmenistan (Asia/Ashgabat).
Is Karachi always on UTC+05:00?: Yes. Karachi does not observe daylight saving time, so it stays at UTC+05:00 every day of the year.
What's the difference between UTC+05:00 and PKT?: UTC+05:00 is the numeric offset; PKT (Pakistan Standard Time) is one named time zone that keeps it. Other zones can share the offset while following entirely different rules and history — same clock, different identity.

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Free · Developer API

This offset, as JSON.

Query every zone at UTC+05:00 — including the seasonal drifters — in one call.

GET /v1/timezones Live

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// every zone at UTC+05:00, right now

GET /v1/timezones?offset=+05:00

{

"data": [

{ "iana": "Asia/Almaty", … },

{ "iana": "Asia/Aqtau", … },

{ "iana": "Asia/Aqtobe", … },

]

}