Aktau to London: time difference
London is 4 h behind Aktau. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−4 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Aktau 12:57 12:57 PM London 08:57 8:57 AM You –:–
12:57 12:57 PM
West Kazakhstan Time · UTC+5
☀️ 07:53 · 🌙 18:49
08:57 8:57 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:03
·
−4 h
London is 4 h behind Aktau.
When you, Aktau and London are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇰🇿 Aktau
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇬🇧 London
20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM
📍 Your time
- Asleep
- Early
- Working hours
- Evening
- Both working
- Right now
Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇿 Aktau | 🇬🇧 London |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:57 | 08:57 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Kazakhstan Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Aktau | — | −4 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Aqtau | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:53 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 10 h 56 min | 10 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 273,830 | 8,908,083 |
Compare Aktau with another city
More comparisons with Aktau: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Nearby time zones
Big time differences
Aktau and London: common questions
How far behind Aktau is London?
London is 4 hours behind Aktau: UTC+1 against UTC+5.
What time is it in London when it is 9:00 AM in Aktau?
When it is 9:00 AM in Aktau, it is 5:00 AM in London.
If it is 6:00 PM in Aktau, what time is it in London?
At 6:00 PM in Aktau, clocks in London show 2:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Aktau and London are at work?
Yes: from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Aktau (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in London), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in London compared with Aktau?
The new day starts in London later: until 4:00 AM in Aktau, it is still the previous day there. From 8:00 PM in London, Aktau is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Aktau and London the same all year?
No. Only London switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, London will be 5 hours behind Aktau.
