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UTC+5 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Samarkand |
kokand time compared to Beijing time (China) |
3 hours ahead |
Khokand, Uzbekistan: Historic City of the Ferghana Basin
Located in the Ferghana Basin in eastern Uzbekistan, Khokand is the capital of the Khokand Oblast, about 228 kilometers from the capital city of Tashkent. The city was once the capital of the Khanate of Khokand in the 18th and 19th centuries and is known as an important center of trade and Islamic culture on the Silk Road.
Historical and Cultural Heritage
Khokand is rich in historical monuments such as the Khudoyar Khan Palace, the Jami Mosque and the Daghmay Shahun Mausoleum Complex. The architecture is a blend of traditional Persian and Central Asian styles, reflecting the prosperity of the Khanate, which in the 19th century was one of the largest cities in Central Asia, with a population of more than 100,000 at one time.
Modern Economy and Transportation
Today, Khokand is an important industrial city in Uzbekistan, with a focus on textiles, food processing and chemicals. The city is connected to Tashkent and the rest of the Fergana Basin by rail and road, and retains a tradition of bazaars (markets) and handicrafts, attracting tourists interested in the history of Central Asia.
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Today is 2026-02-26
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