Kyrgyzstan Time
(KGT)
is the
time zone
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of
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains, Pamir mountain ranges. Bishkek is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Kyrgyzstan, largest city. Kyrgyz ...
. It is +6:00 hrs ahead of
Universal Coordinated Time
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(
UTC+06:00). Kyrgyzstan does not observe
daylight saving time
Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight savings time, daylight time (Daylight saving time in the United States, United States and Daylight saving time in Canada, Canada), or summer time (British Summer Time, United Kingdom, ...
.
IANA time zone database
Data for Kyrgyzstan directly from
zone.tab of the
IANA time zone database
The tz database is a collaborative compilation of information about the world's time zones and rules for observing daylight saving time, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems. Paul Eggert has been its editor an ...
. Columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself.
History
Historic time zones for Kyrgyzstan (both as an independent country and as part of the Soviet Union)
References
{{Kyrgyzstan topics
Society of Kyrgyzstan
Time zones
Time in Asia