Right now, local time in Zhanaozen is 16:52 (GMT+5, UTC+05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zhanaozen ranks #6005 worldwide by population and #23 in Kazakhstan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Aqtau GMT+5
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 73m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:01
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Day length
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 13:13
- Daylight range
- 8h 58m (winter) – 15h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zhanaozen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.3412° N, 52.8619° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mangystau
- Country
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Population
- 103,598 · #6005 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zhanaozen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.34° S, 127.14° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 2,050 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zhanaozen today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:24
- Sunrise
- 08:01
- Dhuhr
- 13:13
- Asr
- 15:58
- Maghrib
- 18:23
- Isha
- 19:54
- Qibla direction
- 210.5° from north (SSW (210°))
Full prayer timetable for Zhanaozen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zhanaozen sits in the Asia/Aqtau time zone, UTC+05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 345 cities we cover in Kazakhstan.
Zhanaozen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 1,757 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,126 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.34° N, 52.86° 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 | 04:52 | −12h |
| Chicago | 06:52 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 08:52 | −8h |
| London | 11:52 | −5h |
| Paris | 12:52 | −4h |
| Moscow | 14:52 | −2h |
| Dubai | 15:52 | −1h |
| Mumbai | 17:22 | +0h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:52 | +3h |
| Hong Kong | 19:52 | +3h |
| Tokyo | 20:52 | +4h |
| Sydney | 22:52 | +6h |
Best time to call Zhanaozen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zhanaozen local time:
Cities sharing Zhanaozen's time zone
Distances from Zhanaozen
| Moscow | 1,757 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 2,023 km | S (173°) |
| Mumbai | 3,288 km | SE (139°) |
| Paris | 3,869 km | WNW (297°) |
| London | 3,996 km | WNW (302°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,037 km | E (92°) |
| Singapore | 6,860 km | ESE (118°) |
| Tokyo | 7,154 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 9,750 km | NNW (332°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,362 km | N (352°) |
| São Paulo | 12,520 km | WSW (258°) |
| Sydney | 13,126 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Zhanaozen
FAQ
What time is it in Zhanaozen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zhanaozen (Kazakhstan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Zhanaozen in?
Zhanaozen runs on the Asia/Aqtau IANA time zone (UTC+05:00), currently abbreviated GMT+5.
Does Zhanaozen observe daylight saving time?
Zhanaozen does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhanaozen today?
Zhanaozen sees sunrise at 08:01 and sunset at 18:25 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhanaozen tonight?
The moon phase over Zhanaozen tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zhanaozen?
The antipode of Zhanaozen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.34° S, 127.14° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 2,050 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zhanaozen?
Zhanaozen lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zhanaozen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhanaozen, clocks run about 73 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.