Daylight Savings Time Changes in Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 (1982)
| Country: | Kazakhstan |
| Capital: | Nur-Sultan |
| Abbreviations: | KZ, KAZ |
| IANA Time Zones: | 7 |
| Dial Code: | +7 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
31 MAR
31 Mar 1982 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Wednesday, 31 March 1982, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Wednesday, 31 March 1982, 01:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 31 Mar 1982 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
30 SEP
30 Sep 1982 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Thursday, 30 September 1982, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Thursday, 30 September 1982, 23:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 30 Sep 1982 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Kazakhstan (1982)
| Region | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Abai Region | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Aktyubinskaya Oblast’ | - | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Almaty | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Almaty Oblysy | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Aqmola Oblysy | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Astana | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Atyrau Oblisi | - | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Baikonur | - | 30 Sep 1982 |
| East Kazakhstan | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Jetisu Region | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Karaganda | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Mangistauskaya Oblast’ | - | 30 Sep 1982 |
| North Kazakhstan | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Pavlodar Region | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Qostanay Oblysy | - | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Qyzylorda Oblysy | - | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Shymkent | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Turkistan | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Ulytau Region | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
| West Kazakhstan | - | 30 Sep 1982 |
| Zhambyl Oblysy | 31 Mar 1982 | 30 Sep 1982 |
DST Changes Summary for Kazakhstan
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | 2004 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 29 Feb | 2024 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Kazakhstan
Does Kazakhstan use Daylight Saving Time in 1982?
Yes, Kazakhstan observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1982 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.
When do the clocks change next in Kazakhstan?
The next scheduled time transition in Kazakhstan will take place on Wednesday, 31 March 1982. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Kazakhstan follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Kazakhstan spans 7 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each region.
How will the next transition affect the day in Kazakhstan?
Following the shift on 31 Mar 1982, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.