Changsha to Almaty: time difference
Almaty is 2 h behind Changsha. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Changsha 09:34 9:34 AM Almaty 07:34 7:34 AM You –:–
09:34 9:34 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 18:06
07:34 7:34 AM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:20
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−2 h
Almaty is 2 h behind Changsha.
When you, Changsha 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
🇨🇳 Changsha
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 | 🇨🇳 Changsha | 🇰🇿 Almaty |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:34 | 07:34 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Changsha | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:26 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 5,289,000 | 1,475,400 |
Compare Changsha with another city
More comparisons with Changsha: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Changsha and Almaty: common questions
How many hours behind Changsha is Almaty?
The clocks in Almaty are 3 hours behind those in Changsha (UTC+5 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Almaty at the start of the working day in Changsha?
The working day in Changsha starts at 9:00 AM; in Almaty it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Changsha, what time is it in Almaty?
At 6:00 PM in Changsha, clocks in Almaty show 3:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Changsha and Almaty are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Changsha (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Almaty), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Almaty?
Until 3:00 AM in Changsha 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 Changsha.
Does the time difference between Changsha and Almaty change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
