Kazakhstan
Time now in Astana
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:11Sunset 07:23Time zone UTC +5
Time zone
Asia/Almaty
UTC offset
UTC +5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
1,544,142
Sunrise
05:11
Sunset
07:23
Day length
14h 13m
Coordinates
51.18, 71.45
Time difference from Astana
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Astana right now.
Astana on the map
About the time in Astana
Astana sits at latitude 51.18, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 14h 13m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Astana runs on Asia/Almaty, which puts the city UTC +5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier Asia/Almaty is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Almaty keeps pointing at Almaty time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Astana
- When do the sun rise and set in Astana today?
- Sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 07:23, giving 14h 13m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Astana in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Astana runs from 04:00–12:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Astana in?
- Astana uses Asia/Almaty, currently UTC +5.
- What time is it in Astana right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Astana, updating every second from Asia/Almaty (UTC +5).
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