Kazakhstan — Time & Date Guide
Complete time and date reference for Kazakhstan. Find the current timezone, UTC offset, public holidays, DST schedule, sunrise and sunset times, and links to live clocks for major cities.
Key Facts
Primary Timezone
Asia/Almaty
UTC Offset (Standard)
UTC+5
Capital
Astana
DST
Not observed
Calling Code
+7
Currency
KZT
Region
Asia
Country Code
KZ
Current Time in Kazakhstan
The primary timezone is Asia/Almaty (currently UTC+5). Kazakhstan has 3 major cities tracked below.
View Kazakhstan World Clock →| City | Timezone |
|---|---|
| Almaty | Asia/Almaty |
| Nur-Sultan | Asia/Almaty |
| Shymkent | Asia/Almaty |
Public Holidays in Kazakhstan — 2026
View the complete list of official public holidays in Kazakhstan for 2026 and other years, including national holidays and observances.
Kazakhstan Holidays 2026 →Sunrise & Sunset in Kazakhstan
Find daily sunrise, sunset, and golden hour times for cities in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan Sunrise & Sunset →Daylight Saving Time in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+5 remains constant year-round.
Kazakhstan DST 2026 →Frequently Asked Questions
What timezone is Kazakhstan in?
Kazakhstan uses the Asia/Almaty timezone. The standard UTC offset is UTC+5.
Does Kazakhstan observe daylight saving time?
No, Kazakhstan does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+5 stays the same year-round.
What are the public holidays in Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan has a number of official public holidays throughout the year. You can view the complete list for 2026 and other years on the Kazakhstan holidays page on TimeandTool.
What is the capital of Kazakhstan?
The capital of Kazakhstan is Astana. The country's calling code is +7 and its currency is KZT.
What is the current time in Kazakhstan?
The current UTC offset in Kazakhstan is UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty). Visit the world clock page for Kazakhstan to see live times for cities in the country.