Tianjin to Almaty: time difference
Almaty is 2 h behind Tianjin. 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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Tianjin 08:56 8:56 AM Almaty 06:56 6:56 AM You –:–
08:56 8:56 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:42
06:56 6:56 AM
East Kazakhstan Time · UTC+6
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:20
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−2 h
Almaty is 2 h behind Tianjin.
When you, Tianjin 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
🇨🇳 Tianjin
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 | 🇨🇳 Tianjin | 🇰🇿 Almaty |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:56 | 06:56 |
| 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 Tianjin | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Almaty |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 13,866,009 | 1,475,400 |
Compare Tianjin with another city
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Big time differences
Tianjin and Almaty: common questions
How far behind Tianjin is Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours behind Tianjin: UTC+5 against UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Tianjin, what time is it in Almaty?
At 9:00 AM in Tianjin, clocks in Almaty show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Almaty when it is 6:00 PM in Tianjin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Tianjin, it is 3:00 PM in Almaty.
When is a good time to call Almaty from Tianjin?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Tianjin – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Almaty – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Tianjin is it still yesterday in Almaty?
Before 3:00 AM in Tianjin, the date in Almaty has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Almaty, it is already the next day in Tianjin.
Does the time difference between Tianjin and Almaty change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
