Ulan Bator, Mongolia
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Time in Ulan Bator, Mongolia right now
Ulan Bator is the capital of Mongolia. Clocks follow the Asia/Ulaanbaatar time zone, UTC+8, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 844,818 people set their clocks to this time in Ulan Bator alone.
Live clock for Ulan Bator
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Ulan Bator time compared with UTC
Ulan Bator runs UTC+8 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Ulan Bator reads 20:00.
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 | Ulan Bator |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 08:00 |
| 03:00 | 11:00 |
| 06:00 | 14:00 |
| 09:00 | 17:00 |
| 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 15:00 | 23:00 |
| 18:00 | 02:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 05:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Ulan Bator
No clock changes are recorded for Ulan Bator 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 Ulan Bator
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 13 hours behind Ulan Bator | 12 hours behind Ulan Bator |
| London | 8 hours behind Ulan Bator | 7 hours behind Ulan Bator |
| Paris | 7 hours behind Ulan Bator | 6 hours behind Ulan Bator |
| Dubai | 4 hours behind Ulan Bator | 4 hours behind Ulan Bator |
| Mumbai | 2:30 hours behind Ulan Bator | 2:30 hours behind Ulan Bator |
| Singapore | the same time as Ulan Bator | the same time as Ulan Bator |
| Tokyo | 1 hour ahead of Ulan Bator | 1 hour ahead of Ulan Bator |
| Sydney | 3 hours ahead of Ulan Bator | 2 hours ahead of Ulan Bator |
| Los Angeles | 16 hours behind Ulan Bator | 15 hours behind Ulan Bator |
| Sao Paulo | 11 hours behind Ulan Bator | 11 hours behind Ulan Bator |
Sunrise and sunset in Ulan Bator through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:55 | 19:04 | 12 h 09 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 04:53 | 20:55 | 16 h 02 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:38 | 18:51 | 12 h 13 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 08:38 | 17:01 | 8 h 23 m |
Computed for Ulan Bator's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Ulan Bator sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Ulan Bator
What time zone is Ulan Bator in?
Ulan Bator uses the Asia/Ulaanbaatar time zone: UTC+8 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Ulan Bator change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Ulan Bator in 2026. It keeps UTC+8 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Ulan Bator and New York City?
In January, New York City is 13 hours behind Ulan Bator; in July it is 12 hours behind Ulan Bator. 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 Ulan Bator's coordinates.