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UST

Uzbekistan Standard Time

Uzbekistan Standard Time (UST) is UTC+05:00, used across all of Uzbekistan, including Tashkent and Samarkand. The country has not observed daylight saving time since 1991, so the offset stays the same all year.

UTC+05:00 standard2 IANA zones4 cities
Current time in UST☾ Night
04:01:22

Thursday, October 15, 2026

☾ NIGHT 06:4112:1817:55
Standard
+05 · +5
IANA zones
2

Current offset

UTC+05:00

Standard · +05

Daylight saving

Not observed

Year-round standard time

IANA zones

2

None observe daylight saving

DST offset

—

No summer variant

About UST

A fixed, year-round offset.

Uzbekistan Standard Time (UST) is UTC+05:00, used across all of Uzbekistan, including Tashkent and Samarkand. The country has not observed daylight saving time since 1991, so the offset stays the same all year.

IANA zones · the technical identifiers

The 2 zones that resolve to UST.

For software, always store the IANA identifier — never the abbreviation alone. The database keeps these zones distinct because their rules can, and historically did, diverge.

IANA zonePrimary cityDST
Asia/SamarkandSamarkand— None
Asia/TashkentTashkent— None

Cities across UST

Local time, city by city.

4 cities

Tashkent
04:01
04:01:23 · +05
UST year-round
Namangan
04:01
04:01:23 · +05
UST year-round
Andijon
04:01
04:01:23 · +05
UST year-round
Samarkand
04:01
04:01:23 · +05
UST year-round

Where UST is used

One country.

Uzbekistan
Central Asia

Same offset · UTC+05:00

Other zones at UTC+05:00 right now.

These named zones share UST's offset today. When daylight saving rules differ, they drift apart for part of the year.

FSATUTC+5
--:--
French Southern & Antarctic Time
Antarctic— No DST
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
KZTUTC+5
--:--
Kazakhstan Time
Asia— No DST
Kazakhstan
MALDIVUTC+5
--:--
Maldives Time
Asia— No DST
Maldives
MAWSONUTC+5
--:--
Mawson Time
Antarctic— No DST
Antarctica
PKTUTC+5
--:--
Pakistan Standard Time
Asia— No DST
Pakistan
TAJIKIUTC+5
--:--
Tajikistan Time
Asia— No DST
Tajikistan
TSTUTC+5
--:--
Turkmenistan Standard Time
Asia— No DST
Turkmenistan
VOSTOKUTC+5
--:--
Vostok Time
Antarctic— No DST
Antarctica
YSTUTC+5
--:--
Yekaterinburg Standard Time
Europe— No DST
Russia

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about UST, daylight saving, and how to handle it in software. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

Is the entire country locked to one clock?
Yes. All of Uzbekistan, including Tashkent and Samarkand, uses UTC+05:00.
Why is the time labeled as “+05”?
“+05” is the numeric abbreviation many phones and computers show for Uzbekistan; it simply means five hours ahead of UTC. Uzbekistan has used UTC+05:00 since its last clock change in September 1991.

Source: IANA tzdb2026d · Reviewed

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This time zone, as JSON.

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// UST, by slug (codes can be shared)
GET /v1/abbreviations/uzbekistan-standard-time
{
"data": {
"code": "UST",
"name": "Uzbekistan Standard Time",
"counts": { "timezones": 2, "countries": 1 },
…
}
}