Time Now in Almaty, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
Lat/Long: 43.25° N, 76.92° E
Elevation: 805 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Kazakhstan
Region: Almaty
Country: 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Almaty
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: +05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Almaty sits in the Asia/Almaty time zone, UTC+05:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Almaty sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 805 m, Almaty sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Mumbai, is a distant 2715 km away. Almaty ranks among the biggest cities in Kazakhstan, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Almaty at 05:02 and sets at 18:49, giving 13h 47m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Almaty
Daylight Hours in Almaty
Almaty gets 13h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Almaty is at 05:02 and sunset in Almaty is at 18:49.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 58m near the December solstice to 15h 23m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Almaty and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 19 Aug ● | 03:10 | 05:01 | 11:56 | 15:46 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 03:11 | 05:02 | 11:55 | 15:45 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 03:13 | 05:03 | 11:55 | 15:44 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 03:15 | 05:04 | 11:55 | 15:44 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 03:16 | 05:05 | 11:55 | 15:43 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 03:18 | 05:07 | 11:54 | 15:42 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 03:19 | 05:08 | 11:54 | 15:41 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Almaty
Sunrise
in Almaty
↑
5:02 AM
Sunset
in Almaty
↓
6:49 PM
Day Length
13h 47m
Dawn
in Almaty
4:30 AM
Dusk
in Almaty
7:20 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Almaty
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
42.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:26
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:34
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Distances & Clock Changes in Almaty
How Far Is Almaty From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 2,715 km | S (189deg) |
| Dubai | 2,810 km | SW (231deg) |
| Moscow | 3,105 km | NW (310deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,136 km | ESE (112deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,324 km | ENE (77deg) |
| Singapore | 5,368 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 5,554 km | NW (304deg) |
| London | 5,600 km | NW (308deg) |
Almaty's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Almaty and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.2deg S, 103.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Almaty
What time is it in Almaty right now?
The current local time in Almaty is 11:38 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Almaty follows the Asia/Almaty time zone.
What time zone is Almaty in?
Almaty runs on the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Almaty?
Is Almaty on daylight saving time right now?
No — Almaty is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Almaty today?
Today in Almaty: sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset is at 18:49, giving 13h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Almaty tonight?
The moon phase over Almaty tonight is First Quarter with 42.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Almaty?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Almaty, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.