Almaty to Cixi: time difference
Cixi 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 10:17 10:17 AM Cixi 12:17 12:17 PM You –:–
10:17 10:17 AM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:15
12:17 12:17 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 17:28
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+2 h
Cixi is 2 h ahead of Almaty.
When you, Almaty and Cixi 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
🇨🇳 Cixi
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 | 🇨🇳 Cixi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:17 | 12:17 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 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 | 07:04 | 05:56 |
| Sunset | 18:15 | 17:28 |
| Daylight | 11 h 11 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 1,475,400 | 1,829,488 |
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Almaty and Cixi: common questions
How far ahead of Almaty is Cixi?
Cixi is 3 hours ahead of Almaty: UTC+8 against UTC+5.
What time is it in Cixi at the start of the working day in Almaty?
The working day in Almaty starts at 9:00 AM; in Cixi it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Almaty, what time is it in Cixi?
At 6:00 PM in Almaty, clocks in Cixi show 9:00 PM.
When do working hours in Almaty and in Cixi overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Almaty, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cixi.
When does the date change in Cixi compared with Almaty?
The new day starts in Cixi earlier: at 9:00 PM in Almaty it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Cixi, Almaty is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Almaty and Cixi the same all year?
Yes. Neither Almaty nor Cixi switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
