Ufa runs on UTC+5 every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Ufa and your time
Ufa at a glance
| Country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Region | Bashkortostan Republic |
| Time zone | Asia/Yekaterinburg |
| UTC offset now | UTC+5 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2010 |
| Coordinates | 54.74° N, 55.97° E |
Ufa time zone and clock changes
The clocks in Ufa follow Asia/Yekaterinburg and do not move with the seasons. The last daylight saving period here was in 2010. Since then the offset has stayed at UTC+5.
Watch out when booking with the capital: Moscow is 2 hours behind Ufa, because Russia spans 11 offsets.
Clock changes in Ufa, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Ufa for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Ufa and other cities
A 9:00 AM start in Ufa is 11:00 PM (previous day) in New York, 3:00 PM in Sydney and 8:00 PM (previous day) in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moscow | --:-- | 2 h behind | 2 h behind | 2 h behind | 6 h |
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 10 h behind | 10 h behind | 9 h behind | None |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 13 h behind | 13 h behind | 12 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h behind | 4 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 7 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 30 min ahead | 30 min ahead | 30 min ahead | 7 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 3 h ahead | 3 h ahead | 3 h ahead | 5 h |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 6 h ahead | 6 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 2 h |
| UTC | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 3 h |
Because Ufa keeps one offset all year, any change in the gap comes from the other city’s daylight saving time. Compare the January and July columns.
Shared office hours counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Daylight in Ufa
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Day length in Ufa runs from 7 hours 13 minutes at the December solstice to 17 hours 19 minutes at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 9:58 PM, comes on June 24.
Daylight through the year in Ufa
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 7:19 AM | 7:29 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 4:38 AM | 9:57 PM | 17 h 19 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 7:03 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 9:38 AM | 4:51 PM | 7 h 13 min |
When the sun is highest in Ufa
Ufa sits well west of the centre of its time zone. On average the sun reaches its highest point at about 1:15 PM on standard time, not at 12:00. Mornings stay dark longer and evenings stay light later than the clock suggests.
Cities near Ufa
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterlitamak | 123 km (76 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Salavat | 151 km (94 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Oktyabrsky | 163 km (102 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Neftekamsk | 184 km (114 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Al'met'yevsk | 234 km (146 mi) | --:-- | 2 h behind |
| Zlatoust | 240 km (149 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Magnitogorsk | 248 km (154 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Naberezhnye Chelny | 251 km (156 mi) | --:-- | 2 h behind |
Cities that share Ufa’s time zone
These cities follow the same time zone rules as Ufa.
More cities in Russia
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Tools for time in Ufa
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- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Ufa and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Ufa in?
Ufa uses the Asia/Yekaterinburg time zone, which is UTC+5 all year.
Does Ufa use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Ufa last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2010 and now stays on UTC+5 all year.
What is the time difference between Ufa and New York?
Ufa is 10 hours ahead of New York in January and 9 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Ufa does not.
Is Ufa on the same time as Moscow?
No. Moscow is 2 hours behind Ufa, because Russia uses more than one offset.
How long is the longest day in Ufa?
About 17 hours 19 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 7 hours 13 minutes of daylight.
Why is the sun not highest at noon in Ufa?
Clock time follows the time zone, not the sun. Ufa lies west of the line its offset is based on, so solar noon comes at about 1:15 PM on standard time.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.