Current local time in Yakutsk, Russia
The live clock above shows the time in Yakutsk. Yakutsk is in the Asia/Yakutsk time zone, UTC+9 right now.
| Country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Region | Sakha (Yakutia) |
| Population | about 221,000 |
| Coordinates | 62.03° N, 129.74° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Yakutsk |
| Abbreviation | UTC+9 |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Yakutsk doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+9 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:24 AM | 6:33 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | 2:29 AM | 10:15 PM | 19 h 45 min |
| September equinox | 6:03 AM | 6:25 PM | 12 h 22 min |
| December solstice | 9:44 AM | 2:52 PM | 5 h 7 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Yakutsk at about 12:29 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of the sun, because Yakutsk sits at 129.7° E, while its time zone is centred on 135.0° E.
Yakutsk time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Yakutsk |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14 hours behind in Jan, 13 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 17 hours behind in Jan, 16 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 9 hours behind in Jan, 8 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 8 hours behind in Jan, 7 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 5 hours behind | |
| Mumbai | 3.5 hours behind | |
| Shanghai | 1 hour behind | |
| Tokyo | same time | |
| Sydney | 2 hours ahead in Jan, 1 hour ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Yakutsk |
|---|---|---|
| Blagoveshchensk | 1,315 km (817 mi) | same time |
| Komsomolsk na Amure | 1,351 km (840 mi) | 1 hour ahead |
| Chita | 1,475 km (916 mi) | same time |
| Yakeshi, China | 1,523 km (946 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Khabarovsk | 1,547 km (961 mi) | 1 hour ahead |
| Beian, China | 1,547 km (962 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Hailar, China | 1,556 km (967 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Yichun, China | 1,595 km (991 mi) | 1 hour behind |
Other cities in Russia
- Moscow
- St Petersburg
- Yekaterinburg
- Nizhny Novgorod
- Novosibirsk
- Omsk
- Rostov
- Chelyabinsk
- Kazan
- Samara
- Ufa
- Saratov
- Volgograd
- Tolyatti
- Krasnoyarsk
- Izhevsk
- Krasnodar
- Vladivostok
Questions people ask
What time zone is Yakutsk in?
Yakutsk is in the Asia/Yakutsk time zone, UTC+9, all year.
Does Yakutsk have daylight saving time?
Yakutsk doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+9 all year.
Why isn't noon in Yakutsk when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Yakutsk's clocks follow a zone centred on 135.0° E, so on standard time they run about 21 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).