Timezones in Turkmenistan 
Turkmenistan Time Right Now! Find the Current time in Turkmenistan from anywhere in the world. Turkmenistan follows a single official timezone: TMT (Turkmenistan Time, UTC+05:00). This is the standard time observed nationwide.
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan Time
Saturday, January 17, 2026
12:21:02 PM
Turkmenistan Timezones According to IANA
The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) provides the most widely accepted and standardized timezone database used across the globe. Almost every modern operating system and application relies on IANA data to calculate accurate time differences.
Here, we provide detailed timezone information for Turkmenistan, including UTC offsets, official abbreviations, and their full names. This helps you understand the exact time standard followed in different parts of the country.
| IANA Identifier | Abbreviation | Full Name | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia/Ashgabat | TMT | Turkmenistan Time | UTC+05:00 |
Data is sourced from the official IANA Time Zone Database
Top 4 Cities in Turkmenistan
Live local times (updated every second)
| # | City | Local Time | Date | Timezone | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashgabat Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 12:21:02 PM | Sat, Jan 17 | Asia/Ashgabat | 727,700 |
| 2 | Türkmenabat Lebap, Turkmenistan | 12:21:02 PM | Sat, Jan 17 | Asia/Ashgabat | 234,817 |
| 3 | Daşoguz Daşoguz, Turkmenistan | 12:21:02 PM | Sat, Jan 17 | Asia/Ashgabat | 166,500 |
| 4 | Mary Mary, Turkmenistan | 12:21:02 PM | Sat, Jan 17 | Asia/Ashgabat | 114,680 |