Hsinchu to Almaty: time difference
Almaty is 2 h behind Hsinchu. 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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Hsinchu 19:00 7:00 PM Almaty 17:00 5:00 PM You –:–
19:00 7:00 PM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 17:28
17:00 5:00 PM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:07
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−2 h
Almaty is 2 h behind Hsinchu.
When you, Hsinchu 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
🇹🇼 Hsinchu
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 | 🇹🇼 Hsinchu | 🇰🇿 Almaty |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:00 | 17:00 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Taipei Standard Time | East Kazakhstan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+6 |
| Offset from Hsinchu | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Taipei | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:56 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 17:28 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 32 min | 10 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 453,120 | 1,475,400 |
Compare Hsinchu with another city
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Big time differences
Hsinchu and Almaty: common questions
How far behind Hsinchu is Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours behind Hsinchu: UTC+5 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Almaty at the start of the working day in Hsinchu?
The working day in Hsinchu starts at 9:00 AM; in Almaty it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Almaty at the end of the working day in Hsinchu?
The working day in Hsinchu ends at 6:00 PM; in Almaty it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Hsinchu and Almaty are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Hsinchu (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 Hsinchu?
The new day starts in Almaty later: until 3:00 AM in Hsinchu, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Almaty, Hsinchu is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Hsinchu and Almaty the same all year?
Yes. Neither Hsinchu nor Almaty switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
