Days in Jalal-Abad are currently getting shorter, about 18 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Jalal-Abad
Jalal-Abad is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 40.9450° N, 72.9931° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,558 km (2,832 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,461 km (3,393 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,577 km (9,058 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,138 km (3,814 mi) east
Jalal-Abad lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Jalal-Abad
The point on Earth exactly opposite Jalal-Abad is near Viña del Mar - when it's noon in Jalal-Abad, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Jalal-Abad
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Jalal-Abad
Jalal-Abad is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Jalal-Abad is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Jalal-Abad
In Jalal-Abad, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 15h 7m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 13m, a difference of roughly 5h 54m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Jalal-Abad's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Jalal-Abad at 40.94° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Jalal-Abad
With a population of 123,239, Jalal-Abad ranks as the 3rd most populous city in Kyrgyzstan, out of 31 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Jalal-Abad
Osh International Airport (OSS / UCFO) is a major international airport located about 41 km (25 mi) from Jalal-Abad.
Current local time at the airport is 20:28:49.
Daylight saving time in Jalal-Abad
Jalal-Abad uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Bishkek. The current local offset is UTC+6 / +06.
Jalal-Abad does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Jalal-Abad
Business hours in Jalal-Abad (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 8:00 PM (previous day) - 4:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM ( Convenient)
- Tokyo: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Jalal-Abad
Compare time in Jalal-Abad with major cities worldwide.
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Public Holidays Affecting Jalal-Abad
Official national holiday observed in Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Jalal-Abad in?
Jalal-Abad follows the Asia/Bishkek time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Jalal-Abad at UTC+6.
What time is it in Jalal-Abad right now?
The current local time in Jalal-Abad is 20:28:49 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Jalal-Abad observe daylight saving time?
No. Jalal-Abad is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Jalal-Abad?
Jalal-Abad is currently UTC+6, meaning local time is +6 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Jalal-Abad?
Osh International Airport (OSS) is the nearest airport to Jalal-Abad, located about 41 km away. The current local time at the airport is 20:28:49.
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