Right now, local time in Kokshetau is 18:50 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kokshetau ranks #4061 worldwide by population and #17 in Kazakhstan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Almaty GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Day length
- 9h 28m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 7h 30m (winter) – 16h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kokshetau — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 53.2841° N, 69.3936° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Aqmola
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 150,649 · #4061 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kokshetau through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 53.28° S, 110.61° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 2,907 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kokshetau today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:49
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 226.8° from north (SW (227°))
Full prayer timetable for Kokshetau — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kokshetau sits in the Asia/Almaty time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.
Kokshetau's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 2,050 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,800 km off. Its position on the globe is 53.28° N, 69.39° 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 | 05:50 | −13h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −11h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −8h |
| London | 13:50 | −5h |
| Paris | 14:50 | −4h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | −2h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +4h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +6h |
Best time to call Kokshetau
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kokshetau local time:
Cities sharing Kokshetau's time zone
Distances from Kokshetau
| Moscow | 2,050 km | WNW (291°) |
| Dubai | 3,330 km | SSW (206°) |
| Mumbai | 3,822 km | S (174°) |
| London | 4,531 km | WNW (297°) |
| Paris | 4,536 km | WNW (292°) |
| Hong Kong | 5,094 km | ESE (115°) |
| Tokyo | 5,654 km | E (80°) |
| Singapore | 6,584 km | SE (139°) |
| Chicago | 9,207 km | NNW (343°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,276 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 12,464 km | ESE (118°) |
| São Paulo | 13,800 km | W (276°) |
Cities near Kokshetau
- Akkol’14 km · 18:50
- Zerenda45 km · 18:50
- Tayynsha67 km · 18:50
- Taiynsha67 km · 18:50
- Shchuchinsk66 km · 18:50
- Būrabay65 km · 18:50
- Balkashino95 km · 18:50
- Birlestik77 km · 18:50
FAQ
What time is it in Kokshetau right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kokshetau (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kokshetau in?
Kokshetau runs on the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Kokshetau observe daylight saving time?
Kokshetau does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kokshetau today?
Kokshetau sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 16:51 today, giving 9h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kokshetau tonight?
The moon phase over Kokshetau tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kokshetau?
The antipode of Kokshetau — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 53.28° S, 110.61° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 2,907 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kokshetau?
Kokshetau lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kokshetau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kokshetau, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.