Handan to Almaty: time difference
Almaty is 2 h behind Handan. 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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Handan 21:27 9:27 PM Almaty 19:27 7:27 PM You –:–
21:27 9:27 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 17:44
19:27 7:27 PM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:07
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−2 h
Almaty is 2 h behind Handan.
When you, Handan 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
🇨🇳 Handan
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 | 🇨🇳 Handan | 🇰🇿 Almaty |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:27 | 19:27 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Handan | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 17:44 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 10 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 9,413,990 | 1,475,400 |
Compare Handan with another city
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Big time differences
Handan and Almaty: common questions
How many hours behind Handan is Almaty?
The clocks in Almaty are 3 hours behind those in Handan (UTC+5 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Handan, what time is it in Almaty?
At 9:00 AM in Handan, clocks in Almaty show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Almaty when it is 6:00 PM in Handan?
When it is 6:00 PM in Handan, it is 3:00 PM in Almaty.
Is there a time when both Handan and Almaty are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Handan (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Almaty), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Handan is it still yesterday in Almaty?
Before 3:00 AM in Handan, the date in Almaty has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Almaty, it is already the next day in Handan.
Does the time gap between Handan and Almaty change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Handan nor in Almaty, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
