Almaty to Baotou: time difference
Baotou is 2 h ahead of Almaty. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Almaty 06:07 6:07 AM Baotou 08:07 8:07 AM You –:–
06:07 6:07 AM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:02
08:07 8:07 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 17:53
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+2 h
Baotou is 2 h ahead of Almaty.
When you, Almaty and Baotou are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇰🇿 Almaty
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
🇨🇳 Baotou
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇿 Almaty | 🇨🇳 Baotou |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:07 | 08:07 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Kazakhstan Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Almaty | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Almaty | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 18:02 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 10 h 49 min | 10 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 1,475,400 | 2,709,378 |
Compare Almaty with another city
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Almaty and Baotou: common questions
How many hours ahead of Almaty is Baotou?
The clocks in Baotou are 3 hours ahead of those in Almaty (UTC+8 and UTC+5).
What time is it in Baotou when it is 9:00 AM in Almaty?
When it is 9:00 AM in Almaty, it is 12:00 PM in Baotou.
What time is it in Baotou when it is 6:00 PM in Almaty?
When it is 6:00 PM in Almaty, it is 9:00 PM in Baotou.
Is there a time when both Almaty and Baotou are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Almaty (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Baotou), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Baotou compared with Almaty?
The new day starts in Baotou earlier: at 9:00 PM in Almaty it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Baotou, Almaty is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Almaty and Baotou the same all year?
Yes. Neither Almaty nor Baotou switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
