Current Time in Mongolia 🇲🇳

Q: What time is it in Mongolia right now?

The current local time in Mongolia is 12:56:20 +08 on Sunday, 6 September 2026. The country uses the Asia/Ulaanbaatar time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Mongolia use?

Mongolia spans 4 time zones: Asia/Choibalsan, Asia/Hovd, Asia/Ulaanbaatar, Asia/Ulan_Bator.

Q: What is the capital of Mongolia?

The capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar, where the current local time is 12:56:20.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Ulaanbaatar today?

Today in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia: sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset is at 19:23 local time.

Q: Does Mongolia observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Mongolia does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: How many cities in Mongolia are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 23 cities across Mongolia (out of 23 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Mongolia?

Mongolia shares a border with: China, Russia.

Q: When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Mongolia viewers?

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Mongolia, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 153 days from today.

Continent: Asia

Capital City: Ulaanbaatar

Largest Cities:

Time in Ulaanbaatar (Pop. 1,400,000)
Time in Ulan Bator (Pop. 844,818)
Time in Erdenet (Pop. 97,814)
Time in Darhan (Pop. 83,883)
Time in Mörön (Pop. 39,404)

ISO Alpha 2/3: MN, MNG

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar (UTC+08:00)

Qibla Direction from Mongolia

From Ulaanbaatar, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 268deg (W), about 6,569 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Mongolia on a live compass.

Time Zone Overview for Mongolia

Mongolia spans 2 time zones.
Clocks in Ulaanbaatar run about 50m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Mongolia

Mongolia does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on +08 (UTC+8) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Mongolia →

Time Difference Between Ulaanbaatar and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Ulaanbaatar right now.

New York Sun 00:56 -12h

Los Angeles Sat 21:56 -15h

Chicago Sat 23:56 -13h

Toronto Sun 00:56 -12h

Sao Paulo Sun 01:56 -11h

London Sun 05:56 -7h

Paris Sun 06:56 -6h

Berlin Sun 06:56 -6h

Moscow Sun 07:56 -5h

Dubai Sun 08:56 -4h

Mumbai Sun 10:26 -2h 30m

Singapore Sun 12:56 same time

Hong Kong Sun 12:56 same time

Tokyo Sun 13:56 +1h

Sydney Sun 14:56 +2h

Best Time to Call Mongolia

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Ulaanbaatar:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 21:00 to 05:00 in Ulaanbaatar.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Ulaanbaatar.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 08:00 to 16:00 in Ulaanbaatar.

Daylight Hours in Ulaanbaatar

In the capital, Ulaanbaatar, the sun is up for 13h 07m today. Sunrise in Ulaanbaatar is at 06:16 and sunset in Ulaanbaatar is at 19:23.

Daylight ranges from about 8h 22m near the December solstice to 16h 01m near the June solstice.

Moon in Mongolia

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Ulaanbaatar and major cities across Mongolia.

View moonrise & moonset times for Mongolia →

Time in All Cities in Mongolia by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 23 cities in Mongolia.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B D E H K M O S T U Z

Time Now in Major Cities in Mongolia

Time now in Ulaanbaatar Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Ulan Bator Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Erdenet Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Darhan Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Mörön Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Bayanhongor Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Ulaangom Sun 11:56:20
Time now in Khovd Sun 11:56:20
Time now in Arvayheer Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Ölgii Sun 11:56:20
Time now in Hovd Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Dalandzadgad Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Undurkhaan Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Sühbaatar Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Tsetserleg Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Saynshand Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Dzüünharaa Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Baruun-Urt Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Altai Sun 11:56:20
Time now in Bulgan Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Zuunmod Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Dzuunmod Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Uliastay Sun 11:56:20

City	Current Time
Time now in Ulaanbaatar	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Ulan Bator	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Erdenet	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Darhan	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Mörön	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Bayanhongor	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Ulaangom	Sun 11:56:20
Time now in Khovd	Sun 11:56:20
Time now in Arvayheer	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Ölgii	Sun 11:56:20
Time now in Hovd	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Dalandzadgad	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Undurkhaan	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Sühbaatar	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Tsetserleg	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Saynshand	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Dzüünharaa	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Baruun-Urt	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Altai	Sun 11:56:20
Time now in Bulgan	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Zuunmod	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Dzuunmod	Sun 12:56:20
Time now in Uliastay	Sun 11:56:20

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Mongolia

Asia/Choibalsan Sun 12:56:20
Asia/Hovd Sun 11:56:20
Asia/Ulaanbaatar Sun 12:56:20
Asia/Ulan_Bator Sun 12:56:20

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Choibalsan	Sun 12:56:20
Asia/Hovd	Sun 11:56:20
Asia/Ulaanbaatar	Sun 12:56:20
Asia/Ulan_Bator	Sun 12:56:20

Frequently Asked Questions about Mongolia

What time is it in Mongolia right now?

The current local time in Mongolia is 12:56:20 +08 on Sunday, 6 September 2026. The country uses the Asia/Ulaanbaatar time zone.

How many time zones does Mongolia use?

Mongolia spans 4 time zones: Asia/Choibalsan, Asia/Hovd, Asia/Ulaanbaatar, Asia/Ulan_Bator.

What is the capital of Mongolia?

The capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar, where the current local time is 12:56:20.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Ulaanbaatar today?

Today in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia: sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset is at 19:23 local time.

Does Mongolia observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Mongolia does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

How many cities in Mongolia are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 23 cities across Mongolia (out of 23 total in our database).

Which countries border Mongolia?

Mongolia shares a border with: China, Russia.

When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Mongolia viewers?

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Mongolia, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 153 days from today.

Sunrise and Sunset in Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar

↑ 6:16 AM

↓ 7:23 PM
Ulan Bator

↑ 6:17 AM

↓ 7:23 PM
Erdenet

↑ 6:27 AM

↓ 7:36 PM
Darhan

↑ 6:19 AM

↓ 7:29 PM
Mörön

↑ 6:42 AM

↓ 7:52 PM
Bayanhongor

↑ 6:43 AM

↓ 7:46 PM
Ulaangom

↑ 6:13 AM

↓ 7:25 PM
Khovd

↑ 6:18 AM

↓ 7:24 PM
Arvayheer

↑ 6:35 AM

↓ 7:38 PM
Ölgii

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 7:32 PM
Hovd

↑ 6:39 AM

↓ 7:39 PM
Dalandzadgad

↑ 6:31 AM

↓ 7:29 PM
Undurkhaan

↑ 6:02 AM

↓ 7:08 PM
Sühbaatar

↑ 6:17 AM

↓ 7:29 PM
Tsetserleg

↑ 6:39 AM

↓ 7:45 PM
Saynshand

↑ 6:07 AM

↓ 7:07 PM
Dzüünharaa

↑ 6:17 AM

↓ 7:26 PM
Baruun-Urt

↑ 5:52 AM

↓ 6:57 PM
Altai

↑ 6:01 AM

↓ 7:04 PM
Bulgan

↑ 6:29 AM

↓ 7:38 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Ulaanbaatar	↑ 6:16 AM	↓ 7:23 PM
Ulan Bator	↑ 6:17 AM	↓ 7:23 PM
Erdenet	↑ 6:27 AM	↓ 7:36 PM
Darhan	↑ 6:19 AM	↓ 7:29 PM
Mörön	↑ 6:42 AM	↓ 7:52 PM
Bayanhongor	↑ 6:43 AM	↓ 7:46 PM
Ulaangom	↑ 6:13 AM	↓ 7:25 PM
Khovd	↑ 6:18 AM	↓ 7:24 PM
Arvayheer	↑ 6:35 AM	↓ 7:38 PM
Ölgii	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 7:32 PM
Hovd	↑ 6:39 AM	↓ 7:39 PM
Dalandzadgad	↑ 6:31 AM	↓ 7:29 PM
Undurkhaan	↑ 6:02 AM	↓ 7:08 PM
Sühbaatar	↑ 6:17 AM	↓ 7:29 PM
Tsetserleg	↑ 6:39 AM	↓ 7:45 PM
Saynshand	↑ 6:07 AM	↓ 7:07 PM
Dzüünharaa	↑ 6:17 AM	↓ 7:26 PM
Baruun-Urt	↑ 5:52 AM	↓ 6:57 PM
Altai	↑ 6:01 AM	↓ 7:04 PM
Bulgan	↑ 6:29 AM	↓ 7:38 PM

Current Weather in Mongolia

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Mongolia

Population	3,170,208
Area	1,565,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	496
FIPS Code	MG
Top Level Domain	.mn
Currency	Tugrik (MNT)
Phone Prefix	+976
Country Code	+976
Postal Code Format	######
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{6})$`
Languages	MN (mn), RU (ru)
Neighbouring Countries	🇨🇳 China, 🇷🇺 Russia

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