Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Asia Current Local Time & Date, Time Zone and Time Difference

Kazakhstan, located in Central Asia, is the largest landlocked country in the world, bordering with Russia, Uzbekistan, China, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan. The capital city of the country is Astana, which is located in the north portion of Kazakhstan. There are five time zones in Kazakhstan including Asia/Almaty, Asia/Aqtau, Asia/Aqtobe, Asia/Oral and Asia/Qyzylorda. However, these names are no longer used in the real world. The country’s time zones are identified as Kazakhstan Eastern Standard time, which is 6 hours ahead of GMT, and Kazakhstan Western Standard Time, which is why hours ahead of GMT.

How many time zones does Kazakhstan have?

Kazakhstan has 7 time zones and a time difference from UTC+5 to UTC+6.

7 Time Zones

Time Zones (7)

Time Zone Universal Time Coordinated Current local time Major Cities in Time Zone
Asia/Aqtau UTC+5 08:42 Shevchenko, Zhanaozen, Beyneu, Shetpe, Kuryk
Asia/Aqtobe UTC+5 08:42 Aktobe, Kandyagash, Shalqar, Khromtau, Embi
Asia/Atyrau UTC+5 08:42 Atyrau, Qulsary, Shalkar, Balykshi, Maqat
Asia/Oral UTC+5 08:42 Oral, Aqsay, Zhanibek, Tasqala, Zhumysker
Asia/Qyzylorda UTC+5 08:42 Kyzylorda, Novokazalinsk, Aral, Shiyeli, Zhangaqorghan
Asia/Almaty UTC+6 08:42 Almaty, Shymkent, Karagandy, Taraz, Astana
Asia/Qostanay UTC+6 08:42 Kostanay, Rudnyy, Baikonur, Zhitikara, Arkalyk

Country Information

Flag

Kazakhstan Flag

Continent

Asia

Continent: Asia

Capital

Nur-Sultan

Area

2,717,300 km²

Population

18,276,499

Currency

Tenge (KZT)

Top-Level-Domain

.kz

Phone Calling Code / Prefix

  • +7
  • 007

Source: auslandsvorwahlen.net » Kazakhstan Phone Calling Code / Prefix

Country Code

ISO 3166

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