UZT to CST Time Converter

Convert Uzbekistan Time (UZT) to Central Standard Time (CST). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 10 hours behind.

Tashkent · Uzbekistan Time
16:54:34
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+5 · UTC+05:00
Chicago · Central Standard Time
06:54:34
Monday, May 11, 2026
CDT · UTC-05:00

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From: UZT (Tashkent)
To: CST (Chicago)
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Daylight Saving status right now

UZT (Uzbekistan Time)
Observes DST
No
CST (Central Standard Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-11-01
Offset shift
UTC-05:00 → UTC-06:00

Heads up: CST observes DST while UZT does not. The 10-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when CST starts or ends DST.

When can UZT and CST meet?

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CST
Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Tashkent (UZT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
No overlap during strict 9-5 working hours; some flexibility needed.
If both sides are willing to extend to 8am-7pm, the available window is 18:00–18:00 UZT (08:00–08:00 CST).

Hour-by-hour UZT to CST conversion table

UZT time (Tashkent)CST time (Chicago)Status
00:00 Mon14:00 SunCST working
01:00 Mon15:00 SunCST working
02:00 Mon16:00 SunCST working
03:00 Mon17:00 SunOff-hours both sides
04:00 Mon18:00 SunOff-hours both sides
05:00 Mon19:00 SunOff-hours both sides
06:00 Mon20:00 SunOff-hours both sides
07:00 Mon21:00 SunOff-hours both sides
08:00 Mon22:00 SunOff-hours both sides
09:00 Mon23:00 SunUZT working
10:00 Mon00:00 MonUZT working
11:00 Mon01:00 MonUZT working
12:00 Mon02:00 MonUZT working
13:00 Mon03:00 MonUZT working
14:00 Mon04:00 MonUZT working
15:00 Mon05:00 MonUZT working
16:00 Mon06:00 MonUZT working
17:00 Mon07:00 MonOff-hours both sides
18:00 Mon08:00 MonOff-hours both sides
19:00 Mon09:00 MonCST working
20:00 Mon10:00 MonCST working
21:00 Mon11:00 MonCST working
22:00 Mon12:00 MonCST working
23:00 Mon13:00 MonCST working

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Uzbekistan Time (UZT)
IANA identifier
Asia/Tashkent
Current UTC offset
UTC+05:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+5
Major cities in this zone
Tashkent
Central Standard Time (CST)
IANA identifier
America/Chicago
Current UTC offset
UTC-05:00
Current abbreviation
CDT
Major cities in this zone
ChicagoHoustonDallasAustinNew Orleans

Sun today in Tashkent and Chicago

Chicago
Sunrise
05:35
Sunset
20:00
Solar noon
12:48
Daylight
14h 24m

Related converters

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Looking for local time? See time in Tashkent or time in Chicago.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between UZT and CST right now?+
CST (Central Standard Time) is currently 10 hours behind UZT (Uzbekistan Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does UZT or CST observe daylight saving time?+
UZT: does not observe daylight saving time. CST: observes daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between UZT and CST?+
Standard 9-5 hours do not overlap. Extending to 8am-7pm gives a window of 18:00–18:00 UZT (08:00–08:00 CST).
What time is it in Chicago when it is 12:00 noon in Tashkent?+
When it is 12:00 Mon in Tashkent (UZT), it is 02:00 Mon in Chicago (CST).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for UZT and CST?+
UZT maps to "Asia/Tashkent" in the IANA database. CST maps to "America/Chicago". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Tashkent ahead of or behind Chicago?+
Whether Tashkent (UZT) is ahead of or behind Chicago (CST) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now CST is 10 hours behind UZT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for UZT and CST?+
UZT is UTC+05:00 (GMT+5) and CST is UTC-05:00 (CDT). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both UZT and CST?+
Not during a strict 9am-5pm window. If both sides flex to 8am-7pm, the available meeting window between UZT and CST is 18:00–18:00 UZT.