Beihai to Almaty: time difference
Almaty is 2 h behind Beihai. 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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Beihai 12:15 12:15 PM Almaty 10:15 10:15 AM You –:–
12:15 12:15 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 18:20
10:15 10:15 AM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 18:12
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−2 h
Almaty is 2 h behind Beihai.
When you, Beihai 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
🇨🇳 Beihai
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 | 🇨🇳 Beihai | 🇰🇿 Almaty |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:15 | 10:15 |
| 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 Beihai | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:40 | 07:06 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 11 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 1,617,500 | 1,475,400 |
Compare Beihai with another city
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Big time differences
Beihai and Almaty: common questions
What is the time difference between Beihai and Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC+5, while Beihai is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Almaty when it is 9:00 AM in Beihai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Beihai, it is 6:00 AM in Almaty.
What time is it in Almaty when it is 6:00 PM in Beihai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Beihai, it is 3:00 PM in Almaty.
When is a good time to call Almaty from Beihai?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Beihai – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Almaty – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Almaty?
Until 3:00 AM in Beihai it is still the previous day in Almaty. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Almaty it is already the next day in Beihai.
Does the time gap between Beihai and Almaty change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Beihai nor in Almaty, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
