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IRKT
Irkutsk Time
1:07:02 PM
04 Dec 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IRKT and UTC?
IRKT is 8 hours ahead of UTC, with no daylight saving time observed.
Does this area observe DST?
No, Irkutsk does not observe daylight saving time.
Which major cities follow this pattern?
Irkutsk, Ulan-Ude, and other cities in Eastern Siberia follow this schedule.
What areas share the same hours?
Other regions in Eastern Russia, including parts of Buryatia, follow the same schedule.
How does this compare with UTC?
IRKT is 8 hours ahead of UTC year-round.
Why doesn't this area observe DST year-round?
Irkutsk and surrounding areas do not observe daylight saving time, following the policy of many regions in Russia to avoid seasonal time changes.
How did this system get established?
IRKT was established to align the time in Irkutsk and nearby cities with regional and national standards, ensuring consistency for business and governance.
What are the typical work hours here?
Work hours are typically from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, although this can vary depending on the industry.
What is the economic importance of this area?
Irkutsk is an important hub for natural resources, energy, and manufacturing, particularly in the mining and energy sectors.