Time difference
12 hours (Samarkand ahead). Samarkand uses GMT+5; Portland uses PDT.
Samarkand to Portland Time
Samarkand is 12 hours ahead of Portland.
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Samarkand time to Portland time
Samarkand is 12 hours ahead of Portland. When it is 9:00 AM in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, it is 9:00 PM the previous day in Portland, USA. Regular 9 AM to 6 PM working hours do not overlap. The closest workable window, between 7 AM and 10 PM in both cities, is 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Samarkand (7:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Portland).
Working-hours overlap
No shared 9 AM to 6 PM hours.
Daylight saving
Next change: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (Portland).
Samarkand to Portland time conversion table
| Samarkand (GMT+5) | Portland (PDT) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM (previous day) |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 PM (previous day) |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 PM (previous day) |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM (previous day) |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 PM (previous day) |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 PM (previous day) |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM (previous day) |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM (previous day) |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM (previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM (previous day) |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM (previous day) |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
Daylight saving time
On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, Portland switches from PDT to PST, so the difference becomes 13 hours (Samarkand ahead). On Sun, Mar 14, 2027, Portland switches from PST to PDT, so the difference becomes 12 hours (Samarkand ahead).
How to use the meeting time converter
- Select either city name and search by city, time zone, abbreviation, or UTC offset.
- Drag the horizontal timeline, or use the arrow and Page Up/Page Down keys, to choose a moment.
- Read the matching time and date for both locations and use the color bands to compare working hours.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Portland?
Samarkand is 12 hours ahead of Portland. Samarkand currently uses GMT+5 and Portland uses PDT.
When it is 9 AM in Samarkand, what time is it in Portland?
It is 9:00 PM the previous day in Portland.
What is the best time for a meeting between Samarkand and Portland?
Regular 9 AM to 6 PM working hours do not overlap. The closest workable window, between 7 AM and 10 PM in both cities, is 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Samarkand (7:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Portland).
Does daylight saving time affect Samarkand and Portland?
On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, Portland switches from PDT to PST, so the difference becomes 13 hours (Samarkand ahead). On Sun, Mar 14, 2027, Portland switches from PST to PDT, so the difference becomes 12 hours (Samarkand ahead).