Current time in Altai
Friday, 17 July 2026
Altai, Mongolia · Asia/Hovd · UTC+07:00
Time-zone identity for Altai
- IANA zone
Asia/Hovd- UTC offset now
- UTC+07:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+7
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Altai is currently 7 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Altai
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 22 July 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Altai
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Hovd, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Sun and Moon today
Sun and Moon in Altai
Daily astronomical events for Friday, 17 July 2026, expressed in Asia/Hovd local time. Polar-day or polar-night events may be unavailable on a particular date.
Sun
- Sunrise
- 04:59
- Sunset
- 20:22
- Solar noon
- 12:41
- Civil twilight
- 04:22–21:00
Moon
- Moonrise
- 08:19
- Moonset
- 22:05
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 11%
Location context
About Altai
Location details for Altai in Govi-Altai Province, Mongolia.
- Administrative area
- Govi-Altai Province, Mongolia
- Population
- 17,617
- Coordinates
- 46.3722° N, 96.2583° E. The elevation is 2,156 metres.
Country context
Mongolia at a glance
Country information for Mongolia. The listed time zones reflect cities available in this directory and may not include every territorial exception.
- Capital
- Ulaanbaatar
- Country codes
- MN · MNG · 496
- Population
- 3,170,208
- Currency
- Mongolian Tugrik (MNT)
- Calling code
- +976
- Languages
- Mongolian and Russian
- Time zones represented
- 2 time zones are used by cities in this directory: Asia/Hovd and Asia/Ulaanbaatar.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Altai
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Altai. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- UliastayDzabkhan, Mongolia159 km north
Asia/HovdSame local time - BayanhongorBayankhongor, Mongolia343 km east
Asia/Ulaanbaatar1 hour ahead - KhovdHovd, Mongolia393 km northwest
Asia/HovdSame local time - TsetserlegArkhangai Province, Mongolia413 km east
Asia/Ulaanbaatar1 hour ahead - MörönKhövsgöl Province, Mongolia465 km northeast
Asia/Ulaanbaatar1 hour ahead - BogdÖvörhangay, Mongolia498 km east
Asia/Ulaanbaatar1 hour ahead
Data and methodology
The current time is calculated for Asia/Hovd when the page loads. The offset history covers five years before and after today using IANA time-zone data version 2026b. Future changes are hidden when a newer published rule is not yet available to the calculator. GeoNames ID 1516393 supplies the location and coordinates; nearby distances are straight-line estimates.
Place data 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849; time calculated 2026-07-17T05:07:12.479Z; IANA time-zone data 2026b; astronomy retrieved 2026-07-17T05:07:12.499Z
View calculation details and sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · version 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · accessedPlace and country names, administrative areas, coordinates, population, capital, codes, currency, calling codes and languages.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · version 2026b · Public domain · accessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · version 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · accessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Complete Sun and Moon Data for One DayUnited States Naval Observatory · version API 4.0.1 · U.S. Government work · accessedDaily sunrise, sunset, civil twilight, solar transit, moonrise, moonset, phase and illumination.