Kyrgyzstan
+06
CAT
Central Africa Time
GMT +2

Time Difference

is 4 hours ahead of Central Africa Time
1:30 pm13:30 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan is 9:30 am09:30 in CAT

Bishkek to CAT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 12pm-6pm in Bishkek which corresponds to 8am-2pm in CAT

1:30 pm13:30 (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan). Offset UTC +6:00 hours
9:30 am09:30 Central Africa Time (CAT). Offset UTC +2:00 hours

1:30 pm13:30 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan / 9:30 am09:30 CAT

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan CAT
12am (midnight) 8pm
1am 9pm
2am 10pm
3am 11pm
4am 12am (midnight)
5am 1am
6am 2am
7am 3am
8am 4am
9am 5am
10am 6am
11am 7am
12pm (noon) 8am
1pm 9am
2pm 10am
3pm 11am
4pm 12pm (noon)
5pm 1pm
6pm 2pm
7pm 3pm
8pm 4pm
9pm 5pm
10pm 6pm
11pm 7pm
0:00 20:00
1:00 21:00
2:00 22:00
3:00 23:00
4:00 0:00
5:00 1:00
6:00 2:00
7:00 3:00
8:00 4:00
9:00 5:00
10:00 6:00
11:00 7:00
12:00 8:00
13:00 9:00
14:00 10:00
15:00 11:00
16:00 12:00
17:00 13:00
18:00 14:00
19:00 15:00
20:00 16:00
21:00 17:00
22:00 18:00
23:00 19:00

Bishkek Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
+06 -
KGT - Kyrgyzstan Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+6:00 hours during , currently in use.
+6:00 hours during Kyrgyzstan Time.
Daylight Saving Time Change
0:00 hours - DST is NOT in use
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

Bishkek Facts

Country
Kyrgyzstan
Alternative Names
Bichkek, Biscecum, Bischkek, Bishkek, Bishkek osh, Bisjkek, Biskek, Biskeka, Biskekas, Biskeko, Biskekʻ, Bisqeq, Bisqueque, Biszkek, Bixkek, Biŝkeko, Bişkek, Bişqeq, Biškek, Biškeka, Biškekas, Bișkek, Bîşkek, FRU, Frunze, Mpiskek, Pishkek, Pishpek, bi shen kai ke, bichkhek, bisakeka, bishukeku, biskek, biskeka, biskekk, bisyukekeu, bshkyk, byshkk, byshkyk, bysqq, picukkek, Μπισκέκ, Бишкек, Бишкек ош, Бішкек, Բիշկեք, בישקעק, בישקק, بشکیک, بيشكك, بيشكيك, بيشکک, بیشکک, بیشکێک, बिश्केक, বিশকেক, ਬਿਸ਼ਕੇਕ, பிசுக்கெக், ಬಿಷ್ಕೆಕ್, ബിഷ്കെക്ക്, บิชเคก, པི་སི་ཁེག, ბიშკეკი, ቢሽኬክ, ビシュケク, 比什凯克, 비슈케크
Population
900,000
Currency
Som (KGS)
Geographic Coordinates
42° 52' N Latitude / 74° 35' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+996

Central Africa Time

Offset: CAT is 2 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Africa

Countries: It is used in following countries: Burundi, Botswana, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Sudan, South Sudan, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Principal Cities: The largest city in the CAT timezone is Khartoum from Sudan with population about 1.975 million people. Other major cities in the area are Harare, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Omdurman

Daylight Saving: Central Africa Time (CAT) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore CAT remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, Central Africa Time remains the same

CAT Time Zone Geo Map
CAT timezone map

CAT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +02 - basic short
  • +0200 - basic
  • +02:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (02) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates two hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Bravo - Military abbreviation for CAT
  • B - short form of 'Bravo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects CAT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Africa/Blantyre
  • Africa/Bujumbura
  • Africa/Gaborone
  • Africa/Harare
  • Africa/Juba
  • Africa/Khartoum
  • Africa/Kigali
  • Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Africa/Lusaka
  • Africa/Maputo
  • Africa/Windhoek
Time zones with the GMT +2 offset:
  • CEST - Central European Summer Time
  • EET - Eastern European Time
  • MESZ - Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit
  • B - Bravo Time Zone
  • CAT - Central Africa Time
  • IST - Israel Standard Time
  • SAST - South Africa Standard Time
  • WAST - West Africa Summer Time