Kyrgyzstan Time
Kyrgyzstan Time (KGT)
is the time zone of Kyrgyzstan.[1] It is +6:00 hrs ahead of Universal Coordinated Time (UTC+06:00). Kyrgyzstan does not observe daylight saving time.
IANA time zone database
Data for Kyrgyzstan directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database. Columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself.
c.c.* | Coordinates* | TZ* | Comments* | UTC offset |
---|---|---|---|---|
KG | +4254+07436 | Asia/Bishkek | +06:00 |
History
Historic time zones for Kyrgyzstan (both as a country and a Soviet state)[2]
From | To | Zone | DST |
---|---|---|---|
1924 May 2 | 1930 Jun 21 | UTC+05:00 | no |
1930 Jun 21 | 1981 Apr 1 | UTC+06:00 | no |
1981 Apr 1 | 1991 Mar 31 | UTC+06:00 | yes |
1991 Mar 31 | 2005 Aug 12 | UTC+05:00 | yes |
2005 Aug 12 | current | UTC+06:00 | no |
From 1924 to 1992 Kyrgyzstan always had Moscow Time + 3 hours.
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References
- "KGT – Kyrgyzstan Time (Standard Time)". Time and Date. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- https://www.iana.org/time-zones
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