Aktau

Timezone Guide

Aktau, Kazakhstan runs on UTC+5. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+5 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 9-hour difference between Aktau and New York. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. There is a 4-hour difference between Aktau and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 13:00–18:00 in Aktau lines up with 09:00–14:00 in London. There is a 4-hour difference between Aktau and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–14:00 in Aktau lines up with 13:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Karachi, Astana, Lahore. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Aktau.

Practical Info

Aktau (Kazakhstan) is home to roughly 260K people. Today brings about 15.5 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:54, sunset at 21:24. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+5 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 44° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

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