Current Time in Kazakhstan 🇰🇿

Q: What time is it in Kazakhstan right now?

The current local time in Kazakhstan is 06:02:08 +05 on Sunday, 7 June 2026. The country uses the Asia/Almaty time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Kazakhstan use?

Kazakhstan spans 7 time zones: Asia/Almaty, Asia/Aqtau, Asia/Aqtobe, Asia/Atyrau, Asia/Oral, Asia/Qostanay, Asia/Qyzylorda.

Q: What is the capital of Kazakhstan?

The capital of Kazakhstan is Nur-Sultan, where the current local time is 06:02:08.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Nur-Sultan today?

Today in Nur-Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan: sunrise is at 04:01 and sunset is at 20:25 local time.

Q: Does Kazakhstan observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Kazakhstan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Kazakhstan?

The next public holiday in Kazakhstan is Capital Day on Monday, July 6, 2026 — in 29 days.

Q: How many cities in Kazakhstan are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Kazakhstan (out of 83 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan shares a border with: China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Continent: Asia

Capital City: Nur-Sultan

Largest Cities:

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

ISO Alpha 2/3: KZ, KAZ

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Asia/Almaty (UTC+05:00)

Prayer Times in Nur-Sultan Today

Islamic prayer times for Nur-Sultan on Sunday, June 7, 2026:

Prayer	Time
Fajr	00:12
Sunrise	04:00
Dhuhr	12:12
Asr	16:33
Maghrib	20:25
Isha	21:55

See prayer times for all cities in Kazakhstan →

Time Zone Overview for Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan uses a single time zone.
Clocks in Nur-Sultan run about 15m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on +05 (UTC+5) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Kazakhstan →

Time Difference Between Nur-Sultan and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Nur-Sultan right now.

New York Sat 21:02 -9h

Los Angeles Sat 18:02 -12h

Chicago Sat 20:02 -10h

Toronto Sat 21:02 -9h

Sao Paulo Sat 22:02 -8h

London Sun 02:02 -4h

Paris Sun 03:02 -3h

Berlin Sun 03:02 -3h

Moscow Sun 04:02 -2h

Dubai Sun 05:02 -1h

Mumbai Sun 06:32 +0h 30m

Singapore Sun 09:02 +3h

Hong Kong Sun 09:02 +3h

Tokyo Sun 10:02 +4h

Sydney Sun 11:02 +5h

Best Time to Call Kazakhstan

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Nur-Sultan:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 18:00 to 02:00 in Nur-Sultan.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 13:00 to 21:00 in Nur-Sultan.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 05:00 to 13:00 in Nur-Sultan.

Daylight Hours in Nur-Sultan

In the capital, Nur-Sultan, the sun is up for 16h 24m today — sunrise is at 04:01 and sunset is at 20:25.

Daylight ranges from about 7h 52m near the December solstice to 16h 34m near the June solstice.

Moon in Kazakhstan

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Nur-Sultan and major cities across Kazakhstan.

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Time in All Cities in Kazakhstan by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 83 cities in Kazakhstan.
Select a letter to view all cities:

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Time Now in Major Cities in Kazakhstan

Time now in Almaty Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shymkent Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Nur-Sultan Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Aktobe Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Karagandy Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Taraz Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Kyzylorda Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Oral Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Pavlodar Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Ust-Kamenogorsk Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Semey Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Atyrau Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Turkestan Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Kostanay Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Petropavl Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Temirtau Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Kokshetau Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shevchenko Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Rudnyy Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Ekibastuz Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Taldykorgan Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zhezqazghan Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zhanaozen Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Balqash Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Sarqant Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Baikonur Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Kentau Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Ridder Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Qulsary Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shchuchinsk Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Stepnogorsk Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zhitikara Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Saran Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Talghar Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Konayev Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Arkalyk Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shakhtinsk Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Lisakovsk Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shu Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Karatau Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Arys Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Novokazalinsk Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Abay Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Aqsay Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Atbasar Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zharkent Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zhangatas Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Ayagoz Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Esik Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shiyeli Sun 06:02:08

City	Current Time
Time now in Almaty	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shymkent	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Nur-Sultan	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Aktobe	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Karagandy	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Taraz	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Kyzylorda	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Oral	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Pavlodar	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Ust-Kamenogorsk	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Semey	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Atyrau	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Turkestan	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Kostanay	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Petropavl	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Temirtau	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Kokshetau	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shevchenko	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Rudnyy	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Ekibastuz	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Taldykorgan	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zhezqazghan	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zhanaozen	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Balqash	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Sarqant	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Baikonur	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Kentau	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Ridder	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Qulsary	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shchuchinsk	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Stepnogorsk	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zhitikara	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Saran	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Talghar	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Konayev	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Arkalyk	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shakhtinsk	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Lisakovsk	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shu	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Karatau	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Arys	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Novokazalinsk	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Abay	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Aqsay	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Atbasar	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zharkent	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Zhangatas	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Ayagoz	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Esik	Sun 06:02:08
Time now in Shiyeli	Sun 06:02:08

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Kazakhstan

Asia/Almaty Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Aqtau Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Aqtobe Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Atyrau Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Oral Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Qostanay Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Qyzylorda Sun 06:02:08

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Almaty	Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Aqtau	Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Aqtobe	Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Atyrau	Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Oral	Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Qostanay	Sun 06:02:08
Asia/Qyzylorda	Sun 06:02:08

Frequently Asked Questions about Kazakhstan

What time is it in Kazakhstan right now?

The current local time in Kazakhstan is 06:02:08 +05 on Sunday, 7 June 2026. The country uses the Asia/Almaty time zone.

How many time zones does Kazakhstan use?

Kazakhstan spans 7 time zones: Asia/Almaty, Asia/Aqtau, Asia/Aqtobe, Asia/Atyrau, Asia/Oral, Asia/Qostanay, Asia/Qyzylorda.

What is the capital of Kazakhstan?

The capital of Kazakhstan is Nur-Sultan, where the current local time is 06:02:08.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Nur-Sultan today?

Today in Nur-Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan: sunrise is at 04:01 and sunset is at 20:25 local time.

Does Kazakhstan observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Kazakhstan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Kazakhstan?

The next public holiday in Kazakhstan is Capital Day on Monday, July 6, 2026 — in 29 days.

How many cities in Kazakhstan are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Kazakhstan (out of 83 total in our database).

Which countries border Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan shares a border with: China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Sunrise and Sunset in Kazakhstan

Almaty

↑ 4:13 AM

↓ 7:29 PM
Shymkent

↑ 4:45 AM

↓ 7:55 PM
Nur-Sultan

↑ 4:01 AM

↓ 8:25 PM
Aktobe

↑ 5:02 AM

↓ 9:17 PM
Karagandy

↑ 4:01 AM

↓ 8:11 PM
Taraz

↑ 4:36 AM

↓ 7:50 PM
Kyzylorda

↑ 4:52 AM

↓ 8:21 PM
Oral

↑ 5:21 AM

↓ 9:46 PM
Pavlodar

↑ 3:33 AM

↓ 8:09 PM
Ust-Kamenogorsk

↑ 3:22 AM

↓ 7:34 PM
Semey

↑ 3:29 AM

↓ 7:46 PM
Atyrau

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 9:24 PM
Turkestan

↑ 4:47 AM

↓ 8:04 PM
Kostanay

↑ 4:21 AM

↓ 9:08 PM
Petropavl

↑ 3:48 AM

↓ 8:56 PM
Temirtau

↑ 4:00 AM

↓ 8:13 PM
Kokshetau

↑ 3:57 AM

↓ 8:45 PM
Shevchenko

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 9:13 PM
Rudnyy

↑ 4:24 AM

↓ 9:08 PM
Ekibastuz

↑ 3:42 AM

↓ 8:12 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Almaty	↑ 4:13 AM	↓ 7:29 PM
Shymkent	↑ 4:45 AM	↓ 7:55 PM
Nur-Sultan	↑ 4:01 AM	↓ 8:25 PM
Aktobe	↑ 5:02 AM	↓ 9:17 PM
Karagandy	↑ 4:01 AM	↓ 8:11 PM
Taraz	↑ 4:36 AM	↓ 7:50 PM
Kyzylorda	↑ 4:52 AM	↓ 8:21 PM
Oral	↑ 5:21 AM	↓ 9:46 PM
Pavlodar	↑ 3:33 AM	↓ 8:09 PM
Ust-Kamenogorsk	↑ 3:22 AM	↓ 7:34 PM
Semey	↑ 3:29 AM	↓ 7:46 PM
Atyrau	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 9:24 PM
Turkestan	↑ 4:47 AM	↓ 8:04 PM
Kostanay	↑ 4:21 AM	↓ 9:08 PM
Petropavl	↑ 3:48 AM	↓ 8:56 PM
Temirtau	↑ 4:00 AM	↓ 8:13 PM
Kokshetau	↑ 3:57 AM	↓ 8:45 PM
Shevchenko	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 9:13 PM
Rudnyy	↑ 4:24 AM	↓ 9:08 PM
Ekibastuz	↑ 3:42 AM	↓ 8:12 PM

Current Weather in Kazakhstan

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 Capital Day on 6 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was Eid al-Adha (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Kazakhstan to plan your schedule.

Capital Day 6 Jul • Monday
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 1 Jan • Friday
New Year's Day 2 Jan • Saturday
New Year's Day (observed) 4 Jan • Monday
Orthodox Christmas 7 Jan • Thursday

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Current Time in Kazakhstan 🇰🇿

Prayer Times in Nur-Sultan Today

Time Zone Overview for Kazakhstan

Daylight Saving Time in Kazakhstan

Time Difference Between Nur-Sultan and Major Cities

Best Time to Call Kazakhstan

Daylight Hours in Nur-Sultan

Moon in Kazakhstan

Regions in Kazakhstan

Time in All Cities in Kazakhstan by alphabetical order

Time Now in Major Cities in Kazakhstan

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Kazakhstan

Frequently Asked Questions about Kazakhstan

Sunrise and Sunset in Kazakhstan

Current Weather in Kazakhstan

Information about Kazakhstan

Upcoming Public Holidays in Kazakhstan

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