Haikou to Almaty: time difference
Almaty is 2 h behind Haikou. 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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Haikou 21:54 9:54 PM Almaty 19:54 7:54 PM You –:–
21:54 9:54 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 18:16
19:54 7:54 PM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 18:08
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−2 h
Almaty is 2 h behind Haikou.
When you, Haikou 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
🇨🇳 Haikou
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 | 🇨🇳 Haikou | 🇰🇿 Almaty |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:54 | 19:54 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Haikou | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:35 | 07:08 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 40 min | 11 h |
| People on this clock | 2,873,358 | 1,475,400 |
Compare Haikou with another city
More comparisons with Haikou: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Haikou and Almaty: common questions
How many hours behind Haikou is Almaty?
The clocks in Almaty are 3 hours behind those in Haikou (UTC+5 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Almaty at the start of the working day in Haikou?
The working day in Haikou starts at 9:00 AM; in Almaty it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Almaty when it is 6:00 PM in Haikou?
When it is 6:00 PM in Haikou, it is 3:00 PM in Almaty.
Is there a time when both Haikou and Almaty are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Haikou (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 Haikou 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 Haikou.
Does the time gap between Haikou and Almaty change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Haikou nor in Almaty, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
