Capital City: Nur-Sultan
Largest Cities:
- Almaty (Pop. 1,977,011)
- Shymkent (Pop. 1,200,000)
- Nur-Sultan (Pop. 1,130,000)
- Aktobe (Pop. 500,757)
- Karagandy (Pop. 497,777)
ISO Alpha-2: KZ
ISO Alpha-3: KAZ
IANA Time Zone: Asia/Almaty (UTC+05:00)
Regions in Kazakhstan
Time Now in Major Cities in Kazakhstan
- Aktobe Mon 08:57:35
- Almaty Mon 09:57:35
- Atyrau Mon 08:57:35
- Baikonur Mon 09:57:35
- Balqash Mon 09:57:35
- Ekibastuz Mon 09:57:35
- Karagandy Mon 09:57:35
- Kokshetau Mon 09:57:35
- Kostanay Mon 09:57:35
- Kyzylorda Mon 08:57:35
- Nur-Sultan Mon 09:57:35
- Oral Mon 08:57:35
- Pavlodar Mon 09:57:35
- Petropavl Mon 09:57:35
- Rudnyy Mon 09:57:35
- Sarqant Mon 09:57:35
- Semey Mon 09:57:35
- Shevchenko Mon 08:57:35
- Shymkent Mon 09:57:35
- Taldykorgan Mon 09:57:35
- Taraz Mon 09:57:35
- Temirtau Mon 09:57:35
- Turkestan Mon 09:57:35
- Ust-Kamenogorsk Mon 09:57:35
- Zhanaozen Mon 08:57:35
- Zhezqazghan Mon 09:57:35
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Aktobe | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Almaty | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Atyrau | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Baikonur | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Balqash | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Ekibastuz | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Karagandy | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Kokshetau | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Kostanay | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Kyzylorda | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Nur-Sultan | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Oral | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Pavlodar | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Petropavl | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Rudnyy | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Sarqant | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Semey | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Shevchenko | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Shymkent | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Taldykorgan | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Taraz | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Temirtau | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Turkestan | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Ust-Kamenogorsk | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Zhanaozen | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Zhezqazghan | Mon 09:57:35 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Kazakhstan
- Asia/Almaty Mon 09:57:35
- Asia/Aqtau Mon 08:57:35
- Asia/Aqtobe Mon 08:57:35
- Asia/Atyrau Mon 08:57:35
- Asia/Oral Mon 08:57:35
- Asia/Qostanay Mon 09:57:35
- Asia/Qyzylorda Mon 08:57:35
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Almaty | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Asia/Aqtau | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Asia/Aqtobe | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Asia/Atyrau | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Asia/Oral | Mon 08:57:35 |
| Asia/Qostanay | Mon 09:57:35 |
| Asia/Qyzylorda | Mon 08:57:35 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Kazakhstan (26 Locations)
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Aktobe
5:03 AM9:25 PM
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Almaty
5:15 AM8:36 PM
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Atyrau
5:40 AM9:31 PM
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Baikonur
6:00 AM9:39 PM
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Balqash
5:08 AM8:58 PM
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Ekibastuz
4:43 AM9:20 PM
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Karagandy
5:02 AM9:19 PM
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Kokshetau
4:58 AM9:53 PM
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Kostanay
5:21 AM10:16 PM
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Kyzylorda
4:54 AM8:27 PM
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Nur-Sultan
5:02 AM9:32 PM
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Oral
5:22 AM9:53 PM
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Pavlodar
4:33 AM9:17 PM
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Petropavl
4:48 AM10:04 PM
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Rudnyy
5:25 AM10:16 PM
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Sarqant
4:54 AM8:32 PM
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Semey
4:30 AM8:53 PM
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Shevchenko
5:56 AM9:20 PM
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Shymkent
5:47 AM9:02 PM
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Taldykorgan
5:02 AM8:37 PM
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Taraz
5:38 AM8:57 PM
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Temirtau
5:01 AM9:21 PM
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Turkestan
5:49 AM9:11 PM
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Ust-Kamenogorsk
4:23 AM8:42 PM
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Zhanaozen
5:51 AM9:12 PM
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Zhezqazghan
5:33 AM9:31 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Aktobe |
5:03 AM
|
9:25 PM
|
| Almaty |
5:15 AM
|
8:36 PM
|
| Atyrau |
5:40 AM
|
9:31 PM
|
| Baikonur |
6:00 AM
|
9:39 PM
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| Balqash |
5:08 AM
|
8:58 PM
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| Ekibastuz |
4:43 AM
|
9:20 PM
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| Karagandy |
5:02 AM
|
9:19 PM
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| Kokshetau |
4:58 AM
|
9:53 PM
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| Kostanay |
5:21 AM
|
10:16 PM
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| Kyzylorda |
4:54 AM
|
8:27 PM
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| Nur-Sultan |
5:02 AM
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9:32 PM
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| Oral |
5:22 AM
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9:53 PM
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| Pavlodar |
4:33 AM
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9:17 PM
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| Petropavl |
4:48 AM
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10:04 PM
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| Rudnyy |
5:25 AM
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10:16 PM
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| Sarqant |
4:54 AM
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8:32 PM
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| Semey |
4:30 AM
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8:53 PM
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| Shevchenko |
5:56 AM
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9:20 PM
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| Shymkent |
5:47 AM
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9:02 PM
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| Taldykorgan |
5:02 AM
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8:37 PM
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| Taraz |
5:38 AM
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8:57 PM
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| Temirtau |
5:01 AM
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9:21 PM
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| Turkestan |
5:49 AM
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9:11 PM
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| Ust-Kamenogorsk |
4:23 AM
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8:42 PM
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| Zhanaozen |
5:51 AM
|
9:12 PM
|
| Zhezqazghan |
5:33 AM
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9:31 PM
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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 06 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 • Monday
- Constitution Day • Sunday
- Constitution Day (observed) • Monday
- Republic Day • Sunday
- Republic Day (observed) • Monday
- Independence Day • Wednesday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- New Year's Day • Saturday
- New Year's Day (observed) • Monday
- Orthodox Christmas • Thursday
FAQ — Kazakhstan
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in Kazakhstan, updated live. Kazakhstan uses Asia/Almaty (+06) — UTC+06:00.
Kazakhstan spans 7 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.
The capital of Kazakhstan is Nur-Sultan. Click through for the current local time in Nur-Sultan, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.
The most populous cities in Kazakhstan include Almaty, Shymkent, Nur-Sultan, Aktobe and Karagandy. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.
Kazakhstan observes 21 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the Kazakhstan public holidays page.
Kazakhstan's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code KZ and alpha-3 code KAZ. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The Kazakhstan calendar also uses these as identifiers.