Yemen Country Overview Where is Yemen located? The state of Yemen is located in the far south of the Arabian Peninsula in the Near East. The time zone map shows in which world time zone the countries of the world are located. This classification is based on longitude. Yemen is located on the time zone… Read More »
Vietnam Country Overview Where is Vietnam located? Vietnam, or the “Socialist Republic of Vietnam”, is a country located in Southeast Asia. Vietnam has a very long coastline bordering the South China Sea. The former French colony is located in a world time zone called “Indochina Time” on the time zone map. This time zone is… Read More »
Uzbekistan Country Overview Where is Uzbekistan located? The landlocked country of Uzbekistan is located in Central Asia. Uzbekistan is a former part of the Soviet Union but became independent in 1991. On the time zone map, Uzbekistan is assigned to a world time zone called “Uzbekistan Time” with a time offset of +5 hours to… Read More »
United Arab Emirates Country Overview Where is United Arab Emirates located? The United Arab Emirates consists of 7 emirates located in the south-east of the Arabian Peninsula. On the time zone map, all these emirates are in the same world time zone. This is called “Gulf Standard Time” and contains a time shift of +4… Read More »
Turkmenistan Country Overview Where is Turkmenistan located? Turkmenistan is a country located in Central Asia, completely surrounded by other countries. The time zone map places Turkmenistan in a time zone called Turkmenistan Time, which has a time offset of 5 hours from Coordinated Universal Time. This means that clocks in Turkmenistan are 5 hours later… Read More »
Turkey Country Overview Where is Turkey located? Turkey is a democratic republic located in Asia and Europe. 97% of its area is on Asian soil. Therefore there is also a time difference of 2 hours between world time and Turkey. On the time zone map, countries are divided into time zones. The time zone to… Read More »
Thailand Country Overview Where is Thailand located? Thailand is a kingdom found in Southeast Asia. The largest and most famous city is Bangkok. On the time zone map you can see that Thailand is in a different time zone than Germany. This means that there is a time difference of 6 hours between the two… Read More »
Tajikistan Country Overview Where is Tajikistan located? The Cyrillic state of Tajikistan is a state in Central Asia completely surrounded by other states. The population is described as Perso-Arab. The time zone assigned to Tajikistan on the time zone map is called “Tajikistan Time”. There is a time difference of 5 hours (UTC+5) in this… Read More »
Sri Lanka Country Overview Where is Sri Lanka located? The island nation of Sri Lanka is located in the Indian Ocean not far from the tip of India. Because of its proximity to mainland India, Sri Lanka is also assigned on the time zone map to Indian Standard Time, a world time zone that has… Read More »
South Korea Country Overview Where is South Korea located? The Republic of Korea, often called South Korea, is located in eastern Asia. Since the republic is almost completely surrounded by water, it has only one border with one other country: North Korea. The time zone map places South Korea in a world time zone called… Read More »
Singapore Country Overview Where is Singapore located? The island and city-state of Singapore is located in Southeast Asia and is the smallest country in Asia. Despite this, the time zone that Singapore is assigned to on the time zone map is named after Singapore: “Singapore Time”. This world time zone has a time shift of… Read More »
Saudi Arabia Country Overview Where is Saudi Arabia located? Saudi Arabia is a kingdom located in the Middle East. It is a form of government of the absolutist monarchy. The time zone map assigns Saudi Arabia to “Arabia Standard Time”, a world time zone in which there is a time difference of +3 hours to… Read More »
Russia Country Overview Where is Russia located? Russia, which is also officially called ‘Russian Federation’, is located in northern Eurasia and is the country with the largest area on earth. Thanks to this fact, Russia is spread over 9 time zones. The time zone map divides countries according to their time difference from the world… Read More »
Qatar Country Overview Where is Qatar located? The State of Qatar is an Arab Emirate and is located in the north of the Arabian Peninsula, which can be found on the Persian Gulf. The time zone in which Qatar is located can be found on the time zone map. It is called “Arabia Standard Time”… Read More »
Philippines Country Overview Where is Philippines located? The Philippines is a country and an archipelago located in the Pacific Ocean. They belong to Southeast Asia. In this world time zone, which is called “Philippine Time”, there is a time difference of 8 hours to the coordinated world time. This means that clocks in the Philippines… Read More »
Pakistan Country Overview Where is Pakistan located? The state of Pakistan is located in South Asia. In 1956 Pakistan proclaimed itself an Islamic Republic. On the time zone map, Pakistan is located in a world time zone called “Pakistan Time”. In this time zone there is a time difference of 5 hours to Coordinated Universal… Read More »
Oman Country Overview Where is Oman located? The Sultanate of Oman is a country found in the east of the Arabian Peninsula. It is ruled by an absolutist ruler, the Sultan Quabus. The time zone map places Oman in a world time zone called “Gulf Standard Time”. In this time zone there is a time… Read More »
North Korea Country Overview Where is North Korea located? The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is located in East Asia. Contrary to its name, it is ruled dictatorially. On the time zone map, which divides countries into time zones along lines of longitude, North Korea is in a world time zone called “Korea Standard Time”.… Read More »
Nepal Country Overview Where is Nepal located? The landlocked country of Nepal is located in South Asia. The time zone map divides the world into world time zones along lines of longitude. The time zone in which Nepal is located is called “Nepal Time” and is a standard difference of 5:45 hours from Coordinated World… Read More »
Mongolia Country Overview Where is Mongolia located? After Kazakhstan, Mongolia is the second largest landlocked country in the world. At the same time, it is one of the least populated countries in the world. Because of this enormous area, Mongolia is also divided into two time zones on the time zone map. There is the… Read More »
Maldives Country Overview Where is Maldives located? The Maldives is an island country in the Indian Ocean. Only 20% of the 1,196 islands are inhabited. On the time zone map you can see that the time zone where the Maldives will be located is called “Maledives Time” (MVT). There is a time difference of 5… Read More »
Malaysia Country Overview Where is Malaysia located? The state of Malaysia or Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia. What is special about the former British colony of Malaysia is that it consists of two parts of the country that are separated from each other by the South China Sea. The country is made up of… Read More »
Lebanon Country Overview Where is Lebanon located? Lebanon, which belongs to the Mashrek states, is located in the Near East, directly on the Mediterranean Sea. On the time zone map, which divides countries into world time zones, it can be seen that Lebanon is in a world time zone with other eastern European countries. This… Read More »
Laos Country Overview Where is Laos located? The landlocked country of Laos is located in Southeast Asia. On the time zone map, Laos is divided into a time zone called “Indochina Time” (ICT). The standard difference in this world time zone to the coordinated world time is 7 hours. Clocks in Laos are always 7… Read More »
Kyrgyzstan Country Overview Where is Kyrgyzstan located? Kyrgyzstan, or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan has been independent from Russia since 1991. On the time zone map, Kyrgyzstan is located in a time zone called “Kyrgyztan Time” (KGT) with a time difference of 6 hours from Coordinated Universal Time. One… Read More »
Kuwait Country Overview Where is Kuwait located? The state of Kuwait, or Kuweit, is located in the Near East and lies on the Arabian Peninsula. The time zone to which Kuwait belongs is called “Arabia Standard Time” (AST) and has a standard difference of 3 hours from Coordinated World Time. Kuwait is three hours ahead… Read More »
Kazakhstan Country Overview Where is Kazakhstan located? Kazakhstan is a country located mostly in Central Asia but also has a portion in Eastern Europe. Kazakhstan is the ninth largest country in the world. On the time zone map of the world, countries are divided into world time zones along the lines of longitude. The allocation… Read More »
Jordan Country Overview Where is Jordan located? The state of Jordan is located in the Near East and is also known as the Hashemite Kingdom. It is also counted among the Mashrek states. On the time zone map, which divides countries into world time zones along longitudes, Jordan is located in an area where there… Read More »
Japan Country Overview Where is Japan located? The island nation of Japan lies off the eastern coast of the Asian continent. With more than 120 million inhabitants, it is one of the most populous countries in the world. The world time zone map divides countries into world time zones. The time difference between the respective… Read More »
Israel Country Overview Where is Israel located? The State of Israel is located in the Middle East. On the time zone map, which divides the world into regions according to their time difference from the coordinated world time, it can be seen that Israel is in the same world time zone as e.g. Egypt and… Read More »
Iraq Country Overview Where is Iraq located? Located in Western Asia, the state of Iraq consists of three Ottoman provinces named Baghdad, Mosul and Basra and is mostly Arabic. On the time zone map, which divides the world into world time zones along the lines of longitude, Iraq is in a time zone where the… Read More »
Iran Country Overview Where is Iran located? The state of Iran is located in western Asia and is one of the most populous and largest in the world. On the time zone map, Iran is located in a world time zone in which the regional time is 3.5 hours ahead of the coordinated world time.… Read More »
Indonesia Country Overview Where is Indonesia located? The Republic of Indonesia, located in Southeast Asia, is the largest island country in the world and also has an above-average population. The chain of islands is close to the equator and mainly spreads out. Therefore, the island state is also divided into several world time zones. On… Read More »
India Country Overview Where is India located? The state of India is located in South Asia and is made up of 28 states. With its 1.2 billion inhabitants, it is seen as one of the most populous countries in the world. The world time zone map divides countries into world time zones. The time difference… Read More »
Georgia Country Overview Where is Georgia located? The state of Georgia can be found in Western Asia and is located in Transcaucasia. On the time zone map of the world, countries are divided into world time zones along the lines of longitude. The time zone that Georgia is in is called “Geogia Time” (GET). Clocks… Read More »
East Timor Country Overview Where is East Timor located? East Timor is an island in the east of the Indonesian Archipelago, which is the largest of the Lesser Sunda Islands. The Timor archipelago has over 3 million inhabitants. Due to its proximity to Indonesia, Timor is assigned to the Central Indonesian Time on the time… Read More »
China Country Overview Where is China located? China is located in East Asia and includes both the Chinese Empire, the People’s Republic of China (PR) and the Republic of China (ROC). On the world time zone map, countries are divided into world time zones based on their time offset from the official world time (also… Read More »
Cambodia Country Overview Where is Cambodia located? The Kingdom of Cambodia is a country located in Southeast Asia. After gaining independence, the former French colony had to contend with serious and ongoing civil wars, the damage from which has not yet been overcome. Geographically, Cambodia is located in an area that is in the zone… Read More »
Myanmar Country Overview Where is Myanmar located? Myanmar is a country located in Southeastern Asia. As of 2023, the latest population of Burma is 56,590,071, based on our calculation of the current data from UN (United Nations). Bordering Countries of Myanmar According to abbreviationfinder, Myanmar is a Southeast Asian country that is bordered by Bangladesh,… Read More »
Brunei Country Overview Where is Brunei located? The Sultanate of Brunai is an Asian country found on the island of Borneo. On the time zone map, which divides countries along longitudes into different world time zones, it can be seen that Brunai is in a time zone called “Brunei Time” (BNT). In this time zone… Read More »
Bhutan Country Overview Where is Bhutan located? Bhutan (translated: “Land of the Thunder Dragon”) is an independent kingdom found in the middle of South Asia. On the world time zone map, countries are divided into world time zones along the longitude. The allocation to a specific time zone provides information on how much the regional… Read More »
Bangladesh Country Overview Where is Bangladesh located? The state of Bangladesh is located in South Asia. Apart from the southern border on the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh is surrounded by India. World time zone map, which maps countries to longitudes along different world time zones, shows that Bangladesh is in the Bangladesh Standard Time zone.… Read More »
Bahrain Country Overview Where is Bahrain located? The Kingdom of Bahrain is an island country located in the Persian Gulf. On the time zone map, countries are divided into world time zones along their longitude. The allocation to a specific time zone provides information on how much the regional time deviates from the world time.… Read More »
Azerbaijan Country Overview Where is Azerbaijan located? The landlocked country of Azerbaijan is located in Western Asia. There it lies between the Caucasus and the Caspian Sea. On the time zone map, the countries along the degrees of longitude are assigned to different world time zones. The classification provides information about how big the time… Read More »
Armenia Country Overview Where is Armenia located? The landlocked country of Armenia is located in the Caucasus in Western Asia. On the time zone map, the countries along the lines of longitude are assigned to different time zones. The classification provides information about how big the time difference between the respective country and the world… Read More »
Afghanistan Country Overview Where is Afghanistan located? Afghanistan, which is officially also called ”Islamic Republic of Afghanistan”, is located in South Asia and therefore in a different time zone than Germany. The world clock shows that Afghanistan is always 3.5 hours ahead of German time, and thus 4.5 hours ahead of world time. In addition,… Read More »