Kyrgyzstan
Time now in Bishkek
Sunrise 06:13Sunset 07:56Time zone UTC +6
Time zone
Asia/Bishkek
UTC offset
UTC +6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
900,000
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
07:56
Day length
13h 42m
Coordinates
42.87, 74.59
Time difference from Bishkek
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Bishkek right now.
Bishkek on the map
About the time in Bishkek
Bishkek runs on Asia/Bishkek, which puts the city UTC +6 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Bishkek day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 03:00–11:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Sunrise today lands at 06:13 and sunset at 07:56 local time, giving 13h 42m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (42.87, 74.59) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Bishkek.
Frequently asked questions about time in Bishkek
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Bishkek?
- Bishkek is UTC +6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What are normal business hours in Bishkek in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Bishkek runs from 03:00–11:00 UTC today.
- Does Bishkek change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Bishkek keeps UTC +6 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Bishkek right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Bishkek, updating every second from Asia/Bishkek (UTC +6).
186 places in Kyrgyzstan
Other cities in the same country, sized by population.