Time in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan keeps one time: Turkmenistan Time, UTC+5 all year, with no daylight saving time. Turkmenistan borders Iran, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. Its capital is Ashgabat.
- Population
- 5,850,908 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 188,456 sq mi (488,100 km²)
- Currency
- Manat (TMT)
- Languages
- Turkmen, Russian, Uzbek
- Calling code
- +993
- Driving side
- Right
- Country code (ISO)
- TM
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.966071, 59.015316
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
Ashgabat, Türkmenabat, Daşoguz, Mary, Türkmenbaşy, Balkanabat, Bayramaly, and Tejen all keep Turkmenistan Time, like the rest of Turkmenistan.
Time in neighboring countries
| Country | Local time now | Difference from Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | UTC+4:30 all year | 30 minutes behind |
| Iran | UTC+3:30 all year | 1 hour 30 minutes behind |
| Uzbekistan | UTC+5 all year | same time |
| Kazakhstan | UTC+5 all year | same time |
Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.
Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.