What Timezone is Kazakhstan In?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Standard time shown — daylight saving may apply at certain times of year.
Kazakhstan spans 2 timezones: UTC+05:00, UTC+06:00.
When it is 12:00 noon UTC, the time in Kazakhstan (UTC+05:00) is 17:00. Counting down to a trip? Try a countdown timer set to local Kazakhstan time.
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Time difference between Kazakhstan and major cities
| City | Standard offset | Kazakhstan is… (compared with that city) |
|---|---|---|
| London | UTC+0 | 5 hours ahead |
| New York | UTC-5 | 10 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-8 | 13 hours ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Mumbai / Delhi | UTC+5.5 | 0.5 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+9 | 4 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10 | 5 hours behind |
Based on standard (winter) time. Where a place observes daylight saving the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.
Other countries on UTC+05:00
Kazakhstan in context
- Kazakhstan covers 2,724,900 km², making it the 9th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 7 people per km² ranks 186th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- It shares a land border with 5 countries: China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.
- Kazakhstan is landlocked, with no direct coastline.
- With 20,426,568 people, Kazakhstan holds about 24.6% of the population of Central Asia.
- That is roughly 0.4% of the Asia total counted on this site.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Kazakhstan is a member state of the United Nations.
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Kazakhstan time — FAQ
What timezone is Kazakhstan in?
The main timezone of Kazakhstan is UTC+05:00.
How many timezones does Kazakhstan have?
Kazakhstan spans 2 timezones.
What time is it in Kazakhstan when it is noon UTC?
When it is 12:00 UTC, the time in Kazakhstan (UTC+05:00) is 17:00.
What other countries share Kazakhstan's timezone?
Countries in the same UTC+05:00 timezone as Kazakhstan include Maldives, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. Note that daylight saving rules can differ, so the exact local time may not always match.
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