Right now, local time in Aktobe is 04:49 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Aktobe ranks #1204 worldwide by population and #4 in Kazakhstan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Aqtobe GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 55m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:05
- Sunset
- 17:46
- Day length
- 9h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:55
- Daylight range
- 8h 02m (winter) – 16h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Aktobe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.2797° N, 57.2072° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Aktobe
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 500,757 · #1204 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Aktobe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.28° S, 122.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 2,873 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Aktobe today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:14
- Sunrise
- 08:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:56
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 19:29
- Qibla direction
- 211.7° from north (SSW (212°))
Full prayer timetable for Aktobe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Aktobe sits in the Asia/Aqtobe time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.
Aktobe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,438 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,094 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.28° N, 57.21° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 15:49 | −13h |
| Chicago | 17:49 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 20:49 | −8h |
| London | 23:49 | −5h |
| Paris | 00:49 | −4h |
| Moscow | 02:49 | −2h |
| Dubai | 03:49 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 05:19 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:49 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 07:49 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 08:49 | +4h |
| Sydney | 10:49 | +6h |
Best time to call Aktobe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Aktobe local time:
Cities sharing Aktobe's time zone
- KandyagashKZ
- ShalqarKZ
- KhromtauKZ
- EmbiKZ
- ShubarkudukKZ
- ShubarshiKZ
- MartukKZ
- BayganinKZ
Distances from Aktobe
| Moscow | 1,438 km | WNW (303°) |
| Dubai | 2,787 km | S (184°) |
| Mumbai | 3,742 km | SSE (153°) |
| Paris | 3,868 km | WNW (289°) |
| London | 3,919 km | WNW (295°) |
| Hong Kong | 5,792 km | E (101°) |
| Tokyo | 6,549 km | ENE (70°) |
| Singapore | 6,984 km | SE (125°) |
| Chicago | 9,212 km | NNW (334°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,627 km | N (356°) |
| São Paulo | 12,963 km | W (264°) |
| Sydney | 13,094 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Aktobe
- Algha43 km · 04:49
- Kandyagash91 km · 04:49
- Martuk72 km · 04:49
- Badamsha82 km · 04:49
- Temir127 km · 04:49
- Mednogorsk128 km · 04:49
- Kuvandyk134 km · 04:49
- Khromtau87 km · 04:49
FAQ
What time is it in Aktobe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Aktobe (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Aktobe in?
Aktobe runs on the Asia/Aqtobe IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Aktobe observe daylight saving time?
Aktobe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Aktobe today?
Aktobe sees sunrise at 08:05 and sunset at 17:46 today, giving 9h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aktobe tonight?
The moon phase over Aktobe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Aktobe?
The antipode of Aktobe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.28° S, 122.79° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 2,873 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Aktobe?
Aktobe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Aktobe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aktobe, clocks run about 55 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.