Time Zone Information
Chita, Russia
Current Time
23:52:00
Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Chita
Chita, Russia uses the Asia/Chita time zone, currently UTC+9.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+9 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Chita.
Time Zone
| City | Chita |
|---|---|
| Country | Russia |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Chita |
| UTC Offset | UTC+9 |
| Coordinates | 52.0431100, 113.4917100 |
| Population | 349,005 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Chita does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+9 all year round.
Related Cities in Asia/Chita
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Krasnokamensk | Russia | 54,316 |
| Borzya | Russia | 30,421 |
| Petrovsk-Zabaykal’skiy | Russia | 19,713 |
| Aginskoye | Russia | 17,496 |
| Nerchinsk | Russia | 15,360 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Chita, Russia is in the Asia/Chita time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+9.
The current UTC offset for Chita is UTC+9. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Chita does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.