Current Time in Asia

Check the current local time in Asia, including timezone, daylight saving time information and time difference details.

About Asia

UTC now: 00:00 Time across Asia: – Current UTC offsets: UTC+2–UTC+9 Offset groups: 13 Select your time zone

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Exact time in the most popular cities of Asia

City, CountryPopulation ↓Time zoneLocal timeStatusUTC offsetDifference from your time
🇨🇳Shanghai, China24,874,500Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Beijing, China18,960,744Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Shenzhen, China17,494,398Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Guangzhou, China16,096,724Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇹🇷Istanbul, Republic of Türkiye15,701,602Europe/Istanbul—🌑 Night——
🇻🇳Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam14,002,598Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Chengdu, China13,568,357Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇵🇰Lahore, Pakistan13,004,135Asia/Karachi—🌑 Night——
🇮🇳Mumbai, India12,691,836Asia/Kolkata—🌑 Night——
🇵🇰Karachi, Pakistan11,624,219Asia/Karachi—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Tianjin, China11,090,314Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇮🇳Delhi, India11,034,555Asia/Kolkata—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Wuhan, China10,392,693Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇧🇩Dhaka, Bangladesh10,356,500Asia/Dhaka—🌑 Night——
🇰🇷Seoul, Republic of Korea10,349,312Asia/Seoul—🌑 Night——
🇯🇵Tokyo, Japan9,733,276Asia/Tokyo—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Dongguan, China9,644,871Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Xi'an, China9,600,000Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Nanjing, China9,314,685Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——
🇨🇳Hangzhou, China9,236,032Asia/Shanghai—🌑 Night——

Exact time in countries of Asia

Country, Capital ↑Capital timeTime zone(s)Current UTC offset(s)Difference from your time
🇦🇫Afghanistan, Kabul————
🇦🇲Armenia, Yerevan————
🇦🇿Azerbaijan, Baku————
🇧🇭Bahrain, Manama————
🇧🇩Bangladesh, Dhaka————
🇧🇹Bhutan, Thimphu————
🇮🇴British Indian Ocean Territory, Downtown————
🇧🇳Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan————
🇰🇭Cambodia, Phnom Penh————
🇨🇳China, Beijing————
🇨🇨Cocos (Keeling) Islands, West Island————
🇬🇪Georgia, Tbilisi————
🇯🇴Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Amman————
🇭🇰Hong Kong S.A.R, Hong Kong————
🇮🇳India, New Delhi————
🇮🇩Indonesia, Jakarta————
🇮🇷Iran, Tehran————
🇮🇶Iraq, Baghdad————
🇮🇱Israel, Jerusalem————
🇯🇵Japan, Tokyo————
🇰🇿Kazakhstan, Astana————
🇰🇼Kuwait, Kuwait City————
🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek————
🇱🇦Laos, Vientiane————
🇱🇧Lebanon, Beirut————
🇲🇴Macao S.A.R, Macao————
🇲🇾Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur————
🇲🇻Maldives, Malé————
🇲🇳Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar————
🇲🇲Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw————
🇳🇵Nepal, Kathmandu————
🇰🇵North Korea, Pyongyang————
🇴🇲Oman, Muscat————
🇵🇰Pakistan, Islamabad————
🇵🇸Palestine, East Jerusalem————
🇵🇭Philippines, Manila————
🇶🇦Qatar, Doha————
🇰🇷Republic of Korea, Seoul————
🇹🇷Republic of Türkiye, Ankara————
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia, Riyadh————
🇸🇬Singapore, Singapore————
🇱🇰Sri Lanka, Colombo————
🇸🇾Syria, Damascus————
🇹🇼Taiwan, Taipei————
🇹🇯Tajikistan, Dushanbe————
🇹🇭Thailand, Bangkok————
🇹🇲Turkmenistan, Ashgabat————
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City————
🇺🇿Uzbekistan, Tashkent————
🇻🇳Vietnam, Hanoi————

Time zones in Asia

Asia currently uses 13 UTC offset groups and 65 IANA time zones.

UTC+2 00:00
Time zones Asia/Jerusalem, Asia/Beirut, Asia/Hebron, Asia/Gaza
UTC+3 00:00
Time zones Europe/Istanbul, Asia/Baghdad, Asia/Riyadh, Asia/Aden, Asia/Damascus, Asia/Amman, Asia/Kuwait, Asia/Qatar, Asia/Bahrain
Popular cities Istanbul,Ankara,Bursa
UTC+3:30 00:00
Time zones Asia/Tehran
Examples Iran
Popular cities Tehran
UTC+4 00:00
Time zones Asia/Baku, Asia/Dubai, Asia/Muscat, Asia/Tbilisi, Asia/Yerevan
Popular cities Dubai City
UTC+4:30 00:00
Time zones Asia/Kabul
Examples Afghanistan
Popular cities Kabul
UTC+5 00:00
Time zones Asia/Karachi, Asia/Samarkand, Asia/Tashkent, Asia/Qyzylorda, Asia/Aqtau, Asia/Atyrau, Asia/Oral, Asia/Qostanay, Asia/Almaty, Asia/Aqtobe, Asia/Dushanbe, Asia/Ashgabat, Indian/Maldives
Popular cities Lahore,Karachi,Peshawar
UTC+5:30 00:00
Time zones Asia/Kolkata, Asia/Colombo
Examples India,Sri Lanka
Popular cities Mumbai,Delhi,Bengaluru
UTC+5:45 00:00
Time zones Asia/Kathmandu
Examples Nepal
UTC+6 00:00
Time zones Asia/Urumqi, Asia/Dhaka, Asia/Bishkek, Asia/Thimphu, Indian/Chagos
Popular cities Ürümqi,Dhaka,Chittagong
UTC+6:30 00:00
Time zones Asia/Yangon, Indian/Cocos
Popular cities Yangon
UTC+7 00:00
Time zones Asia/Pontianak, Asia/Jakarta, Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, Asia/Bangkok, Asia/Phnom_Penh, Asia/Vientiane, Asia/Hovd
UTC+8 00:00
Time zones Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Makassar, Asia/Manila, Asia/Kuching, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, Asia/Taipei, Asia/Hong_Kong, Asia/Singapore, Asia/Ulaanbaatar, Asia/Macau, Asia/Brunei
Popular cities Shanghai,Beijing,Shenzhen
UTC+9 00:00
Time zones Asia/Jayapura, Asia/Tokyo, Asia/Seoul, Asia/Pyongyang
Popular cities Tokyo,Yokohama,Osaka

FAQ

What time is it in Asia now?

Asia spans time zones from UTC+2 to UTC+9, so the exact current time depends on the specific location. Open a city or time zone page to see its current local time.

How many time zones are in Asia?

Asia spans 65 IANA time zones, grouped into 13 current UTC offsets.

Does Asia have one exact time?

No, Asia does not have a single exact time. It covers multiple time zones, so local time varies depending on the location.

What is the earliest and latest time in Asia right now?

The easternmost time zones of Asia run as far ahead as UTC+9, while the westernmost ones fall as far behind as UTC+2.

What is the time difference between Asia and my time?

It depends on your location: Asia spans time zones from UTC+2 to UTC+9, so the difference from your local time varies across the continent.

Where is it morning or night in Asia now?

Because Asia spans time zones from UTC+2 to UTC+9, some parts are in daylight while others are in night at any given moment.

What are the alternative names for Asia?

Asia is also known as: 아시아, Aasia, Asia, Asien, Ázia, Azië, Азия, an Áise, Asía, Ásia.

Current Time in Asia