Yakutsk Time

{{Short description|Time zone in Russia (UTC+9)}}

{{Time zones of Russia}}

Yakutsk Time (YAKT) is a time zone in Russia which is nine hours ahead of GMT, and six hours ahead of Moscow Time (MSK).{{cite web|url=http://www.timetemperature.com/europe/russia_time_zones.shtml|title=RUSSIA TIME ZONES - RUSSIA CURRENT TIMES|publisher=TimeTemperature.com|access-date=14 July 2012}}

The time zone covers Sakha Republic (western part), Amur Oblast and Zabaykalsky Krai.

On 27 March 2011, Russia moved to year-round daylight saving time. Instead of switching between UTC+09:00 in winter and UTC+10:00 in summer, Yakutsk Time became fixed at UTC+10:00 until 2014, when it was reset back to UTC+09:00 year-round.{{cite web|title=Russia: Putin abolishes 'daylight {{sic|saving|s|nolink=y}}' time change|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-28423647|website=BBC News|access-date=30 January 2017|date=22 July 2014}}