Time in Kazakhstan
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tz database

The tz database identifies five zones for Kazakhstan.
coordinates tzid  comments UTC offset
+4315+07657 Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

most locations rUTC+06
+4448+06528 Asia/Qyzylorda
Asia/Qyzylorda
Asia/Qyzylorda is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Kyzylorda.-Covered area :The covered area is Kyzylorda Province....

Qyzylorda (Kyzylorda, Kzyl-Orda) rUTC+06
+5017+05710 Asia/Aqtobe
Asia/Aqtobe
Asia/Aqtobe is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktobe.-Covered area :The covered area is Aktobe Province....

Aqtobe (Aktobe) qUTC+05
+4431+05016 Asia/Aqtau
Asia/Aqtau
Asia/Aqtau is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktau.-Covered area :The covered area is Atyrau Province and Mangystau Province....

Atyrau (Atirau, Gur'yev)
Atyrau Province
Atyrau Oblast is a province of Kazakhstan. It is situated in the west of the country around the northeast of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Atyrau, with a population of 142,500 people; the province itself has 480,000 people...

, Mangghystau (Mankistau)
qUTC+05
+5113+05121 Asia/Oral
Asia/Oral
Asia/Oral is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Oral, Kazakhstan.-Covered area :The covered area is West Kazakhstan Province....

West Kazakhstan
West Kazakhstan Province
West Kazakhstan Province is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Oral , a city of about 200,000 inhabitants.-Geography:...

qUTC+05

According to an email on the tz mailing list, Kostanay Province could be part of Asia/Qyzylorda http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.tz/2284.

Time by region

Region Type tzid UTC offset
Akmola
Akmola Province
Akmola Province is a centrally located province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Kokshetau. The capital of the whole country, Astana, is enclosed in the province, but is politically separate from Akmola Province. The province's population is 748,300; Kokshetau's is 124,000. The area is 146,200...

 
province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
Aktobe  province Asia/Aqtobe
Asia/Aqtobe
Asia/Aqtobe is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktobe.-Covered area :The covered area is Aktobe Province....

 
UTC+05
Almaty
Almaty
Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500...

 
city(1) Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
Almaty Province
Almaty Province
Almaty is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Taldykorgan, which has a population of 118,400. The province itself has 1,603,700 people.-Geography:...

 
province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
Astana
Astana
Astana , formerly known as Akmola , Tselinograd and Akmolinsk , is the capital and second largest city of Kazakhstan, with an officially estimated population of 708,794 as of 1 August 2010...

 
city(1) Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
Atyrau
Atyrau Province
Atyrau Oblast is a province of Kazakhstan. It is situated in the west of the country around the northeast of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Atyrau, with a population of 142,500 people; the province itself has 480,000 people...

 
province Asia/Aqtau
Asia/Aqtau
Asia/Aqtau is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktau.-Covered area :The covered area is Atyrau Province and Mangystau Province....

 
UTC+05
Baikonur
Baikonur
Baikonur , formerly known as Leninsk, is a city in Kyzylorda Province of Kazakhstan, rented and administered by the Russian Federation. It was constructed to service the Baikonur Cosmodrome and was officially renamed Baikonur by Russian president Boris Yeltsin on December 20, 1995.The shape of the...

 
city(2) Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
East Kazakhstan  province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
Karagandy  province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
Kostanay
Kostanay Province
Kostanay Province is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Kostanay City. The population of the province is 900,300. Population living in Kostanay is 207,000 that makes 23 % of the population of province...

 
province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
Kyzylorda  province Asia/Qyzylorda
Asia/Qyzylorda
Asia/Qyzylorda is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Kyzylorda.-Covered area :The covered area is Kyzylorda Province....

 
UTC+06
Mangystau  province Asia/Aqtau
Asia/Aqtau
Asia/Aqtau is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktau.-Covered area :The covered area is Atyrau Province and Mangystau Province....

 
UTC+05
North Kazakhstan  province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
Pavlodar  province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
South Kazakhstan
South Kazakhstan Province
South Kazakhstan Province is the southernmost province of Kazakhstan, with a population of 2,282,500 people. Its capital is Shymkent, with 539,600 people. Other cities in South Kazakhstan include Turkestan, Sayram, Kentau, Arys, Shardara, Jetysu, Saryag'ash and Lenger...

 
province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06
West Kazakhstan
West Kazakhstan Province
West Kazakhstan Province is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Oral , a city of about 200,000 inhabitants.-Geography:...

 
province Asia/Oral
Asia/Oral
Asia/Oral is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Oral, Kazakhstan.-Covered area :The covered area is West Kazakhstan Province....

 
UTC+05
Zhambyl
Zhambyl Province
Jambyl Province is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Taraz. The population of the province is 1,000,000; the city is 335,100. The province borders Kyrgyzstan, and is very near Uzbekistan. Jambyl also borders three other provinces: Karagandy Province, South Kazakhstan Province and Almaty...

 
province Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....

 
UTC+06


Notes:
  • (1) Almaty
    Almaty
    Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500...

     and Astana
    Astana
    Astana , formerly known as Akmola , Tselinograd and Akmolinsk , is the capital and second largest city of Kazakhstan, with an officially estimated population of 708,794 as of 1 August 2010...

     cities have the status of State importance and do not relate to any province.
  • (2) Baikonur
    Baikonur
    Baikonur , formerly known as Leninsk, is a city in Kyzylorda Province of Kazakhstan, rented and administered by the Russian Federation. It was constructed to service the Baikonur Cosmodrome and was officially renamed Baikonur by Russian president Boris Yeltsin on December 20, 1995.The shape of the...

     city has a special status because it is currently being leased to Russia
    Russia
    Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

     with Baikonur cosmodrome
    Baikonur Cosmodrome
    The Baikonur Cosmodrome , also called Tyuratam, is the world's first and largest operational space launch facility. It is located in the desert steppe of Kazakhstan, about east of the Aral Sea, north of the Syr Darya river, near Tyuratam railway station, at 90 meters above sea level...

     through the year 2050.


See also

  • Omsk Time
    Omsk Time
    Omsk Time is the time zone seven hours ahead of UTC and 3 hours ahead of Moscow Time . It is the official time in Omsk Oblast and, , most other West Siberian regions in Russia...

  • Daylight saving time in Kazakhstan
    Daylight saving time in Kazakhstan
    Kazakhstan made a decision to stop observing DST in 2005, citing health complications as well as lowered productivity and a lack of economic benefits.-References:...

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