Current local time in Almaty, Kazakhstan
UTC+05:00 · UTC+05:00 · East Kazakhstan Time
About Almaty
Almaty, Kazakhstan uses the East Kazakhstan Time time zone (Asia/Almaty), currently UTC+05:00. Population: about 2,000,900.
| Country: | Kazakhstan |
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| Coordinates: | 43°15′N / 76°56′E |
| Population: | 2,000,900 |
| Currency: | Kazakhstani tenge (KZT) |
| Languages: | Kazakh, Russian |
| Country calling code: | +7 |
Time zone in Almaty
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Almaty |
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| Time zone name: | East Kazakhstan Time (UTC+05:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+05:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Kazakhstan: | 7 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Almaty does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+05:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Almaty today
| Sunrise: | 06:13 |
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| Sunset: | 17:00 |
| Solar noon: | 11:36 |
| Day length: | 10h 47m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:44 – 17:29 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+05:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Almaty
- London+4 hAlmaty is 4 hours ahead of London
- New York+9 hAlmaty is 9 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+4 hAlmaty is 4 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Almaty time
What time zone is Almaty in?
Almaty uses the IANA time zone Asia/Almaty (East Kazakhstan Time). The current offset is UTC+05:00.
Does Almaty observe daylight saving time?
Almaty does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+05:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Almaty and London?
Right now Almaty is 4 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Almaty and New York?
Right now Almaty is 9 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.