What Timezone is Mongolia In?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Standard time shown — daylight saving may apply at certain times of year.
Mongolia spans 2 timezones: UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00.
When it is 12:00 noon UTC, the time in Mongolia (UTC+08:00) is 20:00. Counting down to a trip? Try a countdown timer set to local Mongolia time.
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Time difference between Mongolia and major cities
| City | Standard offset | Mongolia is… (compared with that city) |
|---|---|---|
| London | UTC+0 | 8 hours ahead |
| New York | UTC-5 | 13 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-8 | 16 hours ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+4 | 4 hours ahead |
| Mumbai / Delhi | UTC+5.5 | 2.5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | UTC+9 | 1 hour behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10 | 2 hours behind |
Based on standard (winter) time. Where a place observes daylight saving the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.
Other countries on UTC+08:00
Mongolia in context
- Mongolia covers 1,564,110 km², making it the 18th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 2 people per km² ranks 196th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- It shares a land border with 2 countries: China, Russia.
- Mongolia is landlocked, with no direct coastline.
- With 3,544,835 people, Mongolia holds about 0.2% of the population of Eastern Asia.
- That is roughly 0.1% of the Asia total counted on this site.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Mongolia is a member state of the United Nations.
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Mongolia time — FAQ
What timezone is Mongolia in?
The main timezone of Mongolia is UTC+08:00.
How many timezones does Mongolia have?
Mongolia spans 2 timezones.
What time is it in Mongolia when it is noon UTC?
When it is 12:00 UTC, the time in Mongolia (UTC+08:00) is 20:00.
What other countries share Mongolia's timezone?
Countries in the same UTC+08:00 timezone as Mongolia include Brunei, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan. Note that daylight saving rules can differ, so the exact local time may not always match.
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