Dushanbe uses Asia/Dushanbe — UTC+05:00 (+05) in standard time. It is located in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.
Everything you need to know about Dushanbe's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.
Dushanbe uses UTC+05:00 in standard time. This is the offset used outside the daylight saving period.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time and stays on UTC+05:00 year-round.
The official IANA time zone name for Dushanbe is Asia/Dushanbe. This identifier is used in programming, operating systems and calendar applications worldwide.
No daylight saving transitions are scheduled for this zone.
Kulob, Khujand
Currency: Tajikistani Somoni (TJS). Calling code: +992. Languages: Tajik.
Dushanbe is the capital and largest city of Tajikistan. As of February 2023, Dushanbe had a population of 1,228,400, with this population being largely Tajik. Until 1929, the city was known in Russian as Dyushambe, and from 1929 to 1961 as Stalinabad, after Joseph Stalin.
Dushanbe is located in the Hisar Valley, bounded by the Hisar Range in the north and east and the Babatag, Aktau, Rangontau and Karatau mountains in the south, and has an elevation of 750–930 m. The city is divided into four districts: Ismail Samani, Avicenna, Ferdowsi, and Shah Mansur.
In ancient times, what is now or is close to modern Dushanbe was settled by various empires and peoples, including Mousterian tool-users, various neolithic cultures, the Achaemenid Empire, Greco-Bactria, the Kushan Empire, and Hephthalites. In the Middle Ages, more settlements began near modern-day Dushanbe such as Hulbuk and its famous palace.
From the 17th to early 20th century, Dushanbe grew into a market village controlled at times by the Beg of Hisor, Balkh, and finally Bukhara, before being conquered by the Russian Empire. Dushanbe was captured by the Bolsheviks in 1922, and the town was made the capital of the Tajik Autonomous...
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679,400 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).
Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Asia/Dushanbe · UTC+05:00 (+05).
No daylight saving time.
Tajikistani Somoni (TJS) · +992.
Kulob, Samarkand, Khujand
Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) about 3.9 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
2024 averages: daily highs 21.6°C and lows 10.0°C. Warmest month: August (average high 35.7°C); coolest month: December (average low -2.7°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
In 2018, the gross regional product (GRP) of Dushanbe was 13,808,000,000 somoni, equaling approximately $1,508,900,000, with a growth rate of 7.3%. That comprised 20.1% of the overall GDP of Tajikistan. Source: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted).
Region: Dushanbe · IANA zone: Asia/Dushanbe · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.
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Note on DST transitions: The offsets shown above reflect the current live offset, which changes twice a year due to Daylight Saving Time. Different regions change their clocks on different dates, which means the difference between Dushanbe and another city can vary by 1 hour for a short period in spring and autumn. Always verify the exact time difference around DST transition dates for critical scheduling.
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