What time is it in Kazakhstan?

UTC+05:00

in Astana, and 6 other zones in Kazakhstan. Asia/Qostanay, UTC+05:00, all year.

The zones

The 7 time zones of Kazakhstan

Identifiers as the IANA time zone database defines them, which is the database every operating system and browser resolves a zone against.

Asia/Almaty
UTC+05:00UTC+05:00, no summer time · most of Kazakhstan
Asia/Qyzylorda
UTC+05:00UTC+05:00, no summer time · Qyzylorda/Kyzylorda/Kzyl-Orda
Asia/Qostanay
UTC+05:00UTC+05:00, no summer time · Qostanay/Kostanay/Kustanay · the capital's zone
Asia/Aqtobe
UTC+05:00UTC+05:00, no summer time · Aqtobe/Aktobe
Asia/Aqtau
UTC+05:00UTC+05:00, no summer time · Mangghystau/Mankistau
Asia/Atyrau
UTC+05:00UTC+05:00, no summer time · Atyrau/Atirau/Gur'yev
Asia/Oral
UTC+05:00UTC+05:00, no summer time · West Kazakhstan

Summer time

Kazakhstan does not change its clocks

Asia/Qostanay stays on UTC+05:00 for the whole year. Most of the world does; summer time is a northern habit with a shrinking constituency.

The light

Sunrise and sunset in Astana

Computed for 51.13, 71.43 at sea level, in Asia/Qostanay, on the four days that mark the year. Times are to the nearest minute and take no account of terrain.

DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
The March equinox06:1818:2612h 8m
The June solstice03:5820:3316h 34m
The September equinox05:5918:1412h 15m
The December solstice08:1616:097h 53m

Record generated 2026-08-31 · Q232 · World Bank data · Asia