One time zone covers the whole country in Turkmenistan — UTC+5, anchored on Ashgabat — so everywhere shares the same clock.
Turkmenistan has its capital at Ashgabat, is home to about 5.9 million people and covers about 488,000 km². Neighbouring countries include Afghanistan, Iran and Kazakhstan, among others. The main languages are Turkmen, Russian and Uzbek. The currency is the manat (TMT).
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Turkmenistan right now?
The clock on this page shows the live time in Turkmenistan (Asia/Ashgabat), currently UTC+5.
How many time zones does Turkmenistan have?
Turkmenistan uses a single time zone, Asia/Ashgabat (UTC+5).
Does Turkmenistan observe daylight saving time?
No — Turkmenistan keeps the same UTC offset all year.