ASIA TIME ZONES
In Asia eleven different time zones are used. These time zones span from UTC (GMT) +4 to UTC (GMT) +10. Several countries offset their local time in increments other than a full hour. As an example, India is 5 and 1/2 hours ahead of UTC (GMT) time represented as UTC (GMT) +5.5. The Asian country of Nepal is five hours and forty-five minutes ahead of UTC (GMT) time, represented as UTC (GMT) + 5.75.
Effective May 5, 2018 North Korea set clocks forward by 30 minutes and observe GMT/UTC + 9:00h standard time.
Most countries in Asia do not use Daylight Saving Time. Countries that do use Daylight Saving Time in Asia are Mongolia and in the Middle East Region, Gaza Strip, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Mongolia, Syria and West Bank. Azerbaijan which in previous years used daylight saving time will not observe daylight saving time in 2016.
For more information about time zone offsets and Daylight Saving Time in Asia view the individual countries shown in the list below.
Asia Time Zone Map
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| Afghanistan | Armenia | Azerbaijan |
| Monday 9/20/2021 7:35 AM UTC+04:30 |
Monday 9/20/2021 7:05 AM UTC+04:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 7:05 AM UTC+04:00 |
| Bahrain | Bangladesh | Bhutan |
| Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 9:05 AM UTC+06:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 9:05 AM UTC+06:00 |
| Brunei | Burma (Myanmar) | Cambodia |
| Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 9:35 AM UTC+06:30 |
Monday 9/20/2021 10:05 AM UTC+07:00 |
| China | Cyprus | Gaza Strip |
| Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
| Georgia | Hong Kong | India |
| Monday 9/20/2021 7:05 AM UTC+04:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 8:35 AM UTC+05:30 |
| Indonesia - Jakarta | Indonesia - Makassar | Indonesia - Pontianak |
| Monday 9/20/2021 10:05 AM UTC+07:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 10:05 AM UTC+07:00 |
| Iran | Iraq | Israel |
| Monday 9/20/2021 7:35 AM UTC+04:30 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
| Japan | Jordan | Kazakhstan - Almaty |
| Monday 9/20/2021 12:05 PM UTC+09:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 9:05 AM UTC+06:00 |
| Kazakhstan - Aqtobe | Kazakhstan - Astana | Kuwait |
| Monday 9/20/2021 8:05 AM UTC+05:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 9:05 AM UTC+06:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Laos | Lebanon |
| Monday 9/20/2021 9:05 AM UTC+06:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 10:05 AM UTC+07:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
| Malaysia | Mongolia - Central and Eastern | Mongolia - Western |
| Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 10:05 AM UTC+07:00 |
| Myanmar | Nepal | North Korea |
| Monday 9/20/2021 9:35 AM UTC+06:30 |
Monday 9/20/2021 8:50 AM UTC+05:45 |
Monday 9/20/2021 12:05 PM UTC+09:00 |
| Oman | Pakistan | Philippines |
| Monday 9/20/2021 7:05 AM UTC+04:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 8:05 AM UTC+05:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
| Qatar | Russia - Moscow | Saudi Arabia |
| Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
| Singapore | South Korea | Sri Lanka |
| Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 12:05 PM UTC+09:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 8:35 AM UTC+05:30 |
| Syria | Taiwan | Tajikistan |
| Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 11:05 AM UTC+08:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 8:05 AM UTC+05:00 |
| Thailand | Timor-Leste | Turkey |
| Monday 9/20/2021 10:05 AM UTC+07:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 12:05 PM UTC+09:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
| Turkmenistan | United Arab Emirates | Uzbekistan |
| Monday 9/20/2021 8:05 AM UTC+05:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 7:05 AM UTC+04:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 8:05 AM UTC+05:00 |
| Vietnam | West Bank | Yemen |
| Monday 9/20/2021 10:05 AM UTC+07:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |
Monday 9/20/2021 6:05 AM UTC+03:00 |