Kazakhstan 
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.
Major Cities in Kazakhstan
Time Zones (7)
| Time Zone | Universal Time Coordinated | Current local time | Major Cities in Time Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia/Aqtau | UTC+5 | 16:43 | Shevchenko, Zhanaozen, Beyneu, Shetpe, Kuryk |
| Asia/Aqtobe | UTC+5 | 16:43 | Aktobe, Kandyagash, Shalqar, Khromtau, Embi |
| Asia/Atyrau | UTC+5 | 16:43 | Atyrau, Qulsary, Shalkar, Balykshi, Maqat |
| Asia/Oral | UTC+5 | 16:43 | Oral, Aqsay, Zhanibek, Tasqala, Zhumysker |
| Asia/Qyzylorda | UTC+5 | 16:43 | Kyzylorda, Novokazalinsk, Aral, Shiyeli, Zhangaqorghan |
| Asia/Almaty | UTC+6 | 16:43 | Almaty, Shymkent, Karagandy, Taraz, Astana |
| Asia/Qostanay | UTC+6 | 16:43 | Kostanay, Rudnyy, Baikonur, Zhitikara, Arkalyk |
Country Information
Flag
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