Current local time in Chita, Russia
UTC+09:00 · UTC+09:00 · Yakutsk Standard Time
About Chita
Chita, Zabaykalsky, Russia uses the Yakutsk Standard Time time zone (Asia/Chita), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 308,500.
| Country: | Russia |
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| State / region: | Zabaykalsky |
| Coordinates: | 52°02′N / 113°30′E |
| Population: | 308,500 |
| Currency: | Russian ruble (RUB) |
| Languages: | Russian |
| Country calling code: | +7 |
Time zone in Chita
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Chita |
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| Time zone name: | Yakutsk Standard Time (UTC+09:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Russia: | 26 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Chita does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Chita today
| Sunrise: | 08:02 |
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| Sunset: | 18:18 |
| Solar noon: | 13:10 |
| Day length: | 10h 15m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:28 – 18:52 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+09:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Chita
- London+8 hChita is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hChita is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hChita is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Chita time
What time zone is Chita in?
Chita uses the IANA time zone Asia/Chita (Yakutsk Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Chita observe daylight saving time?
Chita does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Chita and London?
Right now Chita is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Chita and New York?
Right now Chita is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.