Ankang to Almaty: time difference
Almaty is 2 h behind Ankang. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Ankang 12:16 12:16 PM Almaty 10:16 10:16 AM You –:–
12:16 12:16 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:48 · 🌙 18:13
10:16 10:16 AM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 18:12
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−2 h
Almaty is 2 h behind Ankang.
When you, Ankang and Almaty are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Ankang
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
🇰🇿 Almaty
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 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Ankang | 🇰🇿 Almaty |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:16 | 10:16 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Ankang | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:48 | 07:06 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 11 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 894,853 | 1,475,400 |
Compare Ankang with another city
More comparisons with Ankang: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Ankang and Almaty: common questions
How many hours behind Ankang is Almaty?
The clocks in Almaty are 3 hours behind those in Ankang (UTC+5 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Ankang, what time is it in Almaty?
At 9:00 AM in Ankang, clocks in Almaty show 6:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Ankang, what time is it in Almaty?
At 6:00 PM in Ankang, clocks in Almaty show 3:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Ankang and Almaty are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Ankang (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Almaty), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Almaty compared with Ankang?
The new day starts in Almaty later: until 3:00 AM in Ankang, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Almaty, Ankang is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Ankang and Almaty the same all year?
Yes. Neither Ankang nor Almaty switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
