Kazakhstan to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h behind Kazakhstan. 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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Kazakhstan 13:01 1:01 PM Istanbul 11:01 11:01 AM You –:–
13:01 1:01 PM
Kazakhstan Time · UTC+5
☀️ 07:15 · 🌙 16:42
11:01 11:01 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
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−2 h
Istanbul is 2 h behind Kazakhstan.
When you, Kazakhstan and Istanbul are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
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
🇹🇷 Istanbul
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 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:01 | 11:01 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Kazakhstan Time | Türkiye Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Kazakhstan | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Almaty | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:15 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 16:42 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 9 h 27 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 20,139,914 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Kazakhstan with another city
More comparisons with Kazakhstan: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
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Kazakhstan and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Kazakhstan and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+3, while Kazakhstan is on UTC+5.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 9:00 AM in Kazakhstan?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kazakhstan, it is 7:00 AM in Istanbul.
If it is 6:00 PM in Kazakhstan, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 6:00 PM in Kazakhstan, clocks in Istanbul show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Istanbul from Kazakhstan?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Kazakhstan – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Istanbul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Istanbul?
Until 2:00 AM in Kazakhstan it is still the previous day in Istanbul. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Istanbul it is already the next day in Kazakhstan.
Does the time gap between Kazakhstan and Istanbul change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kazakhstan nor in Istanbul, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
