Time Zone Information
Irkutsk, Russia
Current Time
22:49:07
Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Irkutsk
Irkutsk, Russia uses the Asia/Irkutsk time zone, currently UTC+8.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+8 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 Irkutsk.
Time Zone
| City | Irkutsk |
|---|---|
| Country | Russia |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Irkutsk |
| UTC Offset | UTC+8 |
| Coordinates | 52.2956600, 104.2907600 |
| Population | 623,869 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Irkutsk does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+8 all year round.
Related Cities in Asia/Irkutsk
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Ulan-Ude | Russia | 360,278 |
| Bratsk | Russia | 256,600 |
| Angarsk | Russia | 243,158 |
| Ust’-Ilimsk | Russia | 100,271 |
| Usol’ye-Sibirskoye | Russia | 85,900 |
| Cheremkhovo | Russia | 57,395 |
| Tulun | Russia | 51,330 |
| Ust’-Kut | Russia | 48,202 |
| Shelekhov | Russia | 47,459 |
| Sayansk | Russia | 43,949 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Irkutsk, Russia is in the Asia/Irkutsk time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+8.
The current UTC offset for Irkutsk is UTC+8. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Irkutsk does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.