Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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Time in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan right now
Bishkek is the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Clocks follow the Asia/Bishkek time zone, UTC+6, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 900,000 people set their clocks to this time in Bishkek alone.
Live clock for Bishkek
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Bishkek time compared with UTC
Bishkek runs UTC+6 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Bishkek reads 18:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Bishkek |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 06:00 |
| 03:00 | 09:00 |
| 06:00 | 12:00 |
| 09:00 | 15:00 |
| 12:00 | 18:00 |
| 15:00 | 21:00 |
| 18:00 | 00:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 03:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Bishkek
No clock changes are recorded for Bishkek in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Bishkek
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 11 hours behind Bishkek | 10 hours behind Bishkek |
| London | 6 hours behind Bishkek | 5 hours behind Bishkek |
| Paris | 5 hours behind Bishkek | 4 hours behind Bishkek |
| Dubai | 2 hours behind Bishkek | 2 hours behind Bishkek |
| Mumbai | 0:30 hours behind Bishkek | 0:30 hours behind Bishkek |
| Singapore | 2 hours ahead of Bishkek | 2 hours ahead of Bishkek |
| Tokyo | 3 hours ahead of Bishkek | 3 hours ahead of Bishkek |
| Sydney | 5 hours ahead of Bishkek | 4 hours ahead of Bishkek |
| Los Angeles | 14 hours behind Bishkek | 13 hours behind Bishkek |
| Sao Paulo | 9 hours behind Bishkek | 9 hours behind Bishkek |
Sunrise and sunset in Bishkek through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 07:05 | 19:13 | 12 h 08 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:23 | 20:43 | 15 h 21 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:48 | 19:00 | 12 h 11 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 08:29 | 17:30 | 9 h 01 m |
Computed for Bishkek's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Bishkek sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Bishkek
What time zone is Bishkek in?
Bishkek uses the Asia/Bishkek time zone: UTC+6 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Bishkek change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Bishkek in 2026. It keeps UTC+6 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Bishkek and New York City?
In January, New York City is 11 hours behind Bishkek; in July it is 10 hours behind Bishkek. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Bishkek's coordinates.