Time now in Shymkent, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
01:32:27
Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Shymkent runs on the Asia/Almaty time zone · GMT+5 (UTC+05:00) · today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

We index 1 cities in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, with a combined population of about 1,200,000.

Time zone info

Region
Shymkent
Country
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
Time zones
Asia/Almaty
Main offset
UTC+05:00 GMT+5
Daylight saving
Not observed
Indexed cities
1
Combined population
1,200,000

Sunrise & sunset in Shymkent

Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
17:22
Daylight length
10h 32m

Approximate times for Shymkent.

Major cities in Shymkent

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Shymkent right now?

The current local time in Shymkent is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone, which is UTC+05:00 from UTC (GMT+5).

How many time zones are in Shymkent?

Shymkent, Kazakhstan spans 1 time zone: Asia/Almaty.

Does Shymkent observe daylight saving time?

No, the Asia/Almaty zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.