Right now, local time in Dushanbe is 01:53 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dushanbe ranks #857 worldwide by population — the largest city in Tajikistan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Dushanbe GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 28m (winter) – 14h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 57% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dushanbe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.5358° N, 68.7790° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Dushanbe
- Country
- 🇹🇯 Tajikistan
- Population
- 679,400 · #857 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dushanbe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.54° S, 111.22° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,277 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dushanbe today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 243.8° from north (WSW (244°))
Full prayer timetable for Dushanbe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dushanbe sits in the Asia/Dushanbe time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. As the largest city in Tajikistan, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Dushanbe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,944 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,768 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.54° N, 68.78° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 12:53 | −13h |
| Chicago | 14:53 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 17:53 | −8h |
| London | 20:53 | −5h |
| Paris | 21:53 | −4h |
| Moscow | 23:53 | −2h |
| Dubai | 00:53 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 02:23 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:53 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 04:53 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 05:53 | +4h |
| Sydney | 07:53 | +6h |
Best time to call Dushanbe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dushanbe local time:
Cities sharing Dushanbe's time zone
Distances from Dushanbe
| Dubai | 1,944 km | SW (225°) |
| Mumbai | 2,206 km | SSE (169°) |
| Moscow | 2,993 km | NW (320°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,655 km | E (99°) |
| Paris | 5,287 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 5,391 km | NW (309°) |
| Singapore | 5,458 km | SE (131°) |
| Tokyo | 6,134 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 10,760 km | NNW (343°) |
| Sydney | 11,694 km | ESE (121°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,912 km | N (6°) |
| São Paulo | 13,768 km | W (265°) |
Cities near Dushanbe
- Boshkengash8 km · 01:53
- Somoniyon10 km · 01:53
- Shhriston18 km · 01:53
- Hisor20 km · 01:53
- Vahdat21 km · 01:53
- Varzob27 km · 01:53
- Khodzha-Maston27 km · 01:53
- Tagob35 km · 01:53
FAQ
What time is it in Dushanbe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dushanbe (Tajikistan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Dushanbe in?
Dushanbe runs on the Asia/Dushanbe IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Dushanbe observe daylight saving time?
Dushanbe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dushanbe today?
Dushanbe sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 17:26 today, giving 10h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dushanbe tonight?
The moon phase over Dushanbe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 57.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dushanbe?
The antipode of Dushanbe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.54° S, 111.22° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,277 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dushanbe?
Dushanbe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dushanbe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dushanbe, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.