Current Time in Bishkek
About Bishkek
Bishkek is located in Kyrgyzstan, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 900,000. It runs on Asia/Bishkek time, currently UTC+6:00 relative to UTC. Bishkek does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryKyrgyzstan
- Population900,000
- Latitude42.8700°
- Longitude74.5900°
- Time zoneAsia/Bishkek
- Current UTC offsetUTC+6:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Bishkek Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Bishkek's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Bishkek
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Daylight Saving Time
Bishkek does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC+6:00 year-round.
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Bishkek
What time zone is Bishkek in?
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan uses the Asia/Bishkek time zone. It is currently on UTC+6:00. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Bishkek observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Bishkek does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC+6:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bishkek today?
The sun rises at 7:10 AM and sets at 6:26 PM in Bishkek today, giving 11h 16m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Bishkek and New York City?
New York City is 10 hours behind Bishkek right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Bishkek?
Bishkek is currently UTC+6:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.