Iran uses standard UTC+3.5 and daylight UTC+4.5. Countries on and around the Arabian Peninsula observe standard UTC +3, while Israel, Cyprus, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, and Palestine have standard UTC +2 and daylight UTC+3. The 19 Western Asia countries fall within five time zones. Five Kazakhstani regions, alongside Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan observe UTC +5, while Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan’s western two-thirds have UTC+6. This region has eight time zones, spanning UTC + 5 to UTC + 12 or Moscow Time (MSK) +2 to MSK+9.Ĭentral Asia comprises five countries having two time zones. Northern Asia, also known as Siberia, is mainly Russia’s Asian part, comprising regions east of Ural Mountain. However, one of the eleven Asia time zones can be observed in more than one region. These regions are Northern, Central, Western, Eastern, Southern, and Southeastern Asia. Asia Time Zones By Regions Time zones of Asian countries.Īccording to the United Nations Statistics Division, Asia is divided into six major regions for statistical reasons. Several countries also do not have Daylight Saving Time. Nepal, another Asian country, is 5.75 hours ahead of UTC and represents its time as UTC + 5.75. For instance, India is 5.5 hours ahead of GMT (UTC), representing its time zone as UTC + 5.5.
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Some countries do not offset their local time ahead of UTC by a full hour.
However, the 48 UN-recognized states observe up to eleven time zones, spanning UTC + 2 to UTC + 12. Asia is the world’s largest and most populated continent.
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