Standard TimeKGT |
UTC+6 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Bishkek |
Zag time compared to Beijing time (China) |
2 hours ahead |
Introduction to Zag, Kyrgyzstan
Zag is a small town in the Osh region of southern Kyrgyzstan, located on the edge of the Ferghana Basin, near the border with Uzbekistan. The region is predominantly agricultural, growing crops such as cotton and fruits, and retaining elements of a traditional nomadic culture. Located on the historical path of the Silk Road, Zag has a diverse ethnic composition, including Kyrgyz and Uzbeks, reflecting the cultural mix that characterizes Central Asia.
Geography and Environment
Zag is surrounded by arid plains and mountainous terrain and has a continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold winters. The local water resources are dependent on irrigation systems, and the agricultural economy is strongly influenced by natural conditions. Due to its border location, Zag has become a hub for small-scale trade activities, connecting Kyrgyzstan with neighboring countries.
Culture and Economy
The population of Zag is mostly Islamic and lives a slow-paced life, preserving traditions of handicrafts and folk festivals. The economy is based on agriculture and small-scale trade, with a lack of heavy industry and limited employment opportunities. In recent years, attempts have been made to develop a basic tourism industry to attract tourists to explore its peaceful countryside and Central Asian borders.
Zag Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-25
Sunrise Time
07:46
Local Time
Sunset Time
18:52
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