Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran uses Asia/Tehran, currently +0330 (UTC+03:30). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.
Yazd is a city in Iran, with a population of about 477,900. It keeps the same time year-round, with no daylight saving changes.
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Written for people arriving, calling in, or planning a trip around the time difference.
The historic old town, with its mudbrick lanes, puts many sights within walking distance, while newer districts further out are quieter and more spread apart. Staying near the old city makes the most of its compact, walkable layout.
The old city's windcatcher towers and narrow historic lanes are best explored in the cooler early morning or evening, given the desert climate's intense midday heat. Surrounding desert landscapes offer a striking contrast to the historic center.
The old town is compact and best explored on foot, while taxis are useful for trips to areas further out. Buses cover routes across the wider city.
Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures that make walking through the old city far more comfortable than the intense heat of summer. Winters are mild during the day but can turn cold at night.
Iran uses the IRR, calling code +98.
Iran uses the Iranian rial, and Persian is the official language. Modest dress is expected for all visitors, particularly when visiting religious or historic sites.
