Current Time in Irkutsk, Russia
Live local time in Irkutsk with its UTC offset, daylight saving status and the time difference from your location.
Irkutsk Asia/Irkutsk
About time in Irkutsk
Irkutsk uses Irkutsk Time (UTC+8) all year. Irkutsk does not use daylight saving time, so its UTC offset never changes.
Irkutsk, near Lake Baikal, uses UTC+8, the same as Beijing, Singapore and Perth.
Time difference between Irkutsk and other cities
The table below is calculated live from your browser's time zone data, so it already includes today's daylight saving rules.
| City | Time there now | Compared with Irkutsk |
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Sunrise and sunset in Irkutsk
Local times in Irkutsk, calculated for its coordinates (52.29° N, 104.28° E). They can differ by a minute or two from official tables.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | |||
| March equinox (Mar 20, 2026) | 07:06 | 19:14 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21, 2026) | 04:40 | 21:28 | 16h 47m |
| September equinox (Sep 22, 2026) | 06:47 | 19:03 | 12h 16m |
| December solstice (Dec 21, 2026) | 09:09 | 16:51 | 7h 41m |
Working hours in Irkutsk converted to UTC
| Local time in Irkutsk | UTC (standard time) |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 01:00 |
| 12:00 | 04:00 |
| 17:00 | 09:00 |
Frequently asked questions about time in Irkutsk
What time zone is Irkutsk in?
Irkutsk is in the Irkutsk Time zone (Asia/Irkutsk). Its standard UTC offset is UTC+8.
Does Irkutsk observe daylight saving time?
No. Irkutsk stays on UTC+8 all year, so its time difference to cities that do change their clocks shifts by one hour whenever they switch.
When is the longest day of the year in Irkutsk?
Around Jun 21, at the June solstice. The sun rises at 04:40 and sets at 21:28 local time, about 16h 47m of daylight. The shortest day is around Dec 21, with about 7h 41m.
What does a 09:00–17:00 working day in Irkutsk look like in UTC?
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Irkutsk is 01:00–09:00 UTC in standard time.