Current Time in Kazakhstan 🇰🇿

Capital City: Nur-Sultan

Largest Cities:

Almaty (Pop. 1,977,011)
Shymkent (Pop. 1,200,000)
Nur-Sultan (Pop. 1,130,000)
Aktobe (Pop. 500,757)
Karagandy (Pop. 497,777)

ISO Alpha-2: KZ

ISO Alpha-3: KAZ

Time Now in Major Cities in Kazakhstan

Aktobe Sat 13:53:57
Almaty Sat 13:53:57
Atyrau Sat 13:53:57
Baikonur Sat 13:53:57
Balqash Sat 13:53:57
Ekibastuz Sat 13:53:57
Karagandy Sat 13:53:57
Kokshetau Sat 13:53:57
Kostanay Sat 13:53:57
Kyzylorda Sat 13:53:57
Nur-Sultan Sat 13:53:57
Oral Sat 13:53:57
Pavlodar Sat 13:53:57
Petropavl Sat 13:53:57
Rudnyy Sat 13:53:57
Sarqant Sat 13:53:57
Semey Sat 13:53:57
Shevchenko Sat 13:53:57
Shymkent Sat 13:53:57
Taldykorgan Sat 13:53:57
Taraz Sat 13:53:57
Temirtau Sat 13:53:57
Turkestan Sat 13:53:57
Ust-Kamenogorsk Sat 13:53:57
Zhanaozen Sat 13:53:57
Zhezqazghan Sat 13:53:57

City	Current Time
Aktobe	Sat 13:53:57
Almaty	Sat 13:53:57
Atyrau	Sat 13:53:57
Baikonur	Sat 13:53:57
Balqash	Sat 13:53:57
Ekibastuz	Sat 13:53:57
Karagandy	Sat 13:53:57
Kokshetau	Sat 13:53:57
Kostanay	Sat 13:53:57
Kyzylorda	Sat 13:53:57
Nur-Sultan	Sat 13:53:57
Oral	Sat 13:53:57
Pavlodar	Sat 13:53:57
Petropavl	Sat 13:53:57
Rudnyy	Sat 13:53:57
Sarqant	Sat 13:53:57
Semey	Sat 13:53:57
Shevchenko	Sat 13:53:57
Shymkent	Sat 13:53:57
Taldykorgan	Sat 13:53:57
Taraz	Sat 13:53:57
Temirtau	Sat 13:53:57
Turkestan	Sat 13:53:57
Ust-Kamenogorsk	Sat 13:53:57
Zhanaozen	Sat 13:53:57
Zhezqazghan	Sat 13:53:57

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Kazakhstan

Asia/Almaty Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Aqtau Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Aqtobe Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Atyrau Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Oral Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Qostanay Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Qyzylorda Sat 13:53:57

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Almaty	Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Aqtau	Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Aqtobe	Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Atyrau	Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Oral	Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Qostanay	Sat 13:53:57
Asia/Qyzylorda	Sat 13:53:57

Sunrise and Sunset in Kazakhstan (26 Locations)

Aktobe

↑ 5:39 AM

↓ 8:54 PM
Almaty

↑ 4:42 AM

↓ 7:14 PM
Atyrau

↑ 6:11 AM

↓ 9:05 PM
Baikonur

↑ 5:30 AM

↓ 8:15 PM
Balqash

↑ 4:39 AM

↓ 7:32 PM
Ekibastuz

↑ 4:21 AM

↓ 7:47 PM
Karagandy

↑ 4:37 AM

↓ 7:49 PM
Kokshetau

↑ 4:38 AM

↓ 8:17 PM
Kostanay

↑ 5:02 AM

↓ 8:40 PM
Kyzylorda

↑ 5:23 AM

↓ 8:04 PM
Nur-Sultan

↑ 4:39 AM

↓ 8:01 PM
Oral

↑ 5:59 AM

↓ 9:21 PM
Pavlodar

↑ 4:12 AM

↓ 7:43 PM
Petropavl

↑ 4:32 AM

↓ 8:25 PM
Rudnyy

↑ 5:05 AM

↓ 8:41 PM
Sarqant

↑ 4:24 AM

↓ 7:08 PM
Semey

↑ 4:06 AM

↓ 7:23 PM
Shevchenko

↑ 6:24 AM

↓ 8:58 PM
Shymkent

↑ 5:14 AM

↓ 7:41 PM
Taldykorgan

↑ 4:31 AM

↓ 7:13 PM
Taraz

↑ 5:05 AM

↓ 7:35 PM
Temirtau

↑ 4:37 AM

↓ 7:50 PM
Turkestan

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 7:49 PM
Ust-Kamenogorsk

↑ 3:58 AM

↓ 7:12 PM
Zhanaozen

↑ 6:18 AM

↓ 8:50 PM
Zhezqazghan

↑ 5:05 AM

↓ 8:04 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Aktobe	↑ 5:39 AM	↓ 8:54 PM
Almaty	↑ 4:42 AM	↓ 7:14 PM
Atyrau	↑ 6:11 AM	↓ 9:05 PM
Baikonur	↑ 5:30 AM	↓ 8:15 PM
Balqash	↑ 4:39 AM	↓ 7:32 PM
Ekibastuz	↑ 4:21 AM	↓ 7:47 PM
Karagandy	↑ 4:37 AM	↓ 7:49 PM
Kokshetau	↑ 4:38 AM	↓ 8:17 PM
Kostanay	↑ 5:02 AM	↓ 8:40 PM
Kyzylorda	↑ 5:23 AM	↓ 8:04 PM
Nur-Sultan	↑ 4:39 AM	↓ 8:01 PM
Oral	↑ 5:59 AM	↓ 9:21 PM
Pavlodar	↑ 4:12 AM	↓ 7:43 PM
Petropavl	↑ 4:32 AM	↓ 8:25 PM
Rudnyy	↑ 5:05 AM	↓ 8:41 PM
Sarqant	↑ 4:24 AM	↓ 7:08 PM
Semey	↑ 4:06 AM	↓ 7:23 PM
Shevchenko	↑ 6:24 AM	↓ 8:58 PM
Shymkent	↑ 5:14 AM	↓ 7:41 PM
Taldykorgan	↑ 4:31 AM	↓ 7:13 PM
Taraz	↑ 5:05 AM	↓ 7:35 PM
Temirtau	↑ 4:37 AM	↓ 7:50 PM
Turkestan	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 7:49 PM
Ust-Kamenogorsk	↑ 3:58 AM	↓ 7:12 PM
Zhanaozen	↑ 6:18 AM	↓ 8:50 PM
Zhezqazghan	↑ 5:05 AM	↓ 8:04 PM

Current Weather in Kazakhstan (26 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Kazakhstan

Population	18,276,499
Area	2,717,300 km²
ISO Numeric Code	398
FIPS Code	KZ
Top Level Domain	.kz
Currency	Tenge (KZT)
Phone Prefix	+7
Country Code	+7
Postal Code Format	######
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{6})$`
Languages	KK (kk), RU (ru)
Neighbouring Countries	🇨🇳 China, 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan, 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan

Upcoming Public Holidays in Kazakhstan

This year, Kazakhstan observes 21 public holidays, with 19 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Constitution Day on 30 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Capital Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Kazakhstan to plan your schedule.

Constitution Day 30 Aug • Sunday
Constitution Day (observed) 31 Aug • Monday
Republic Day 25 Oct • Sunday
Republic Day (observed) 26 Oct • Monday
Independence Day 16 Dec • Wednesday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
New Year's Day 02 Jan • Saturday
New Year's Day (observed) 04 Jan • Monday
Orthodox Christmas 07 Jan • Thursday
International Women's Day 08 Mar • Monday

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Time in Kazakhstan — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Kazakhstan.

How many time zones does Kazakhstan have?

Kazakhstan spans 7 time zone(s). Each region uses its own UTC offset and may follow different daylight-saving rules.

What is the time in the capital of Kazakhstan?

Nur-Sultan is the capital of Kazakhstan. The capital uses the Asia/Almaty time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Kazakhstan observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Kazakhstan may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Kazakhstan are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 26 city(ies) across Kazakhstan. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.