Geographic position of Khujand

Khujand is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 40.2826° N, 69.6222° E.

Khujand 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 Khujand

The point on Earth exactly opposite Khujand is near Viña del Mar - when it's noon in Khujand, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Khujand

Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.

Current Season in Khujand

Khujand is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.

Because Khujand 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 Khujand

In Khujand, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 15h 2m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 18m, a difference of roughly 5h 44m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Khujand's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Khujand at 40.28° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Khujand

With a population of 191,000, Khujand ranks as the 6th most populous city in Tajikistan, out of 31 cities tracked on this site.

Daylight saving time in Khujand

Khujand uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Dushanbe. The current local offset is UTC+5 / +05.

Khujand does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Khujand

Business hours in Khujand (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:

• New York: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
• Los Angeles: 9:00 PM (previous day) - 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
• London: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
• Dubai: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
• Mumbai: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM ( Convenient)
• Tokyo: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
• Sydney: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)

Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.

Time now in other cities in Tajikistan

Public Holidays Affecting Khujand

Official national holiday observed in Tajikistan.

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