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5:00 pm17:00 KZT (UTC+5), Oct 31, 2026 = 3:00 pm15:00 TRT (UTC+3), Oct 31, 2026

Shymkent is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul.

How the time difference changes

Shymkent is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Shymkent correspond to 7:00 am to 4:00 pm in Istanbul.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Shymkent correspond to 07:00 to 16:00 in Istanbul.

Compare Shymkent time with Istanbul time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

KZT (Kazakhstan Time) is 2 hours ahead of TRT (Turkey Time).
5:00 pm17:00 in Shymkent, Kazakhstan is 3:00 pm15:00 in Istanbul, Turkey

Shymkent to Istanbul call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 11am-6pm11:00-18:00 in Shymkent which corresponds to 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in Istanbul

5:00 pm17:00 KZT (Kazakhstan Time) (Shymkent, Kazakhstan). Offset UTC +5:00 hours
3:00 pm15:00 TRT (Turkey Time) (Istanbul, Turkey). Offset UTC +3:00 hours

5:00 pm17:00 Shymkent, Kazakhstan / 3:00 pm15:00 Istanbul, Turkey

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Shymkent Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
KZT – Kazakhstan Time, UTC+5 (no daylight saving time)

Shymkent Facts

Country
Kazakhstan
Alternative Names
CIT, Chimkent, Chymkent, Cimkent, Schymkent, Shimkent, Shymkent, Shımkent, Simkent, Simkenta, Simkento, Sjimkent, Sjymkent, Somkent, Symkent, Symkentas, Szymkent, Tsjimkent, Ximkent, Xymkent, chymknd, qi mu ken te, shimkenti, shimukento, shmkynt, shymknt, simakenta, swimkenteu, symqnt, Çimkent, Çimkənd, Ŝimkento, Şımkent, Šimkent, Šimkenta, Šymkent, Šymkentas, Šõmkent, Șîmkent, Σιμκέντ, Чимкент, Чымкент, Шимкент, Шымкент, שימקנט, شمکینت, شمکێنت, شيمكنت, شیمکنت, چیمکند, शिमकेंत, შიმქენთი, シムケント, 奇姆肯特, 쉼켄트
Population
1,200,000
Currency
Tenge (KZT)
Geographic Coordinates
42° 17' N Latitude / 69° 35' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+7

Istanbul Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
TRT – Turkey Time, UTC+3 (no daylight saving time)

Istanbul Facts

Country
Turkey
Alternative Names
Bizanc, Bizánc, Byzance, Byzantion, Byzantium, Byzanz, Constantinoble, Constantinopla, Constantinople, Constantinopolen, Constantinopoli, Constantinopolis, Costantinopoli, Estambul, IST, Istamboul, Istambul, Istambuł, Istampoul, Istanbul, Istanbúl, Isztambul, Konstantinapoly, Konstantinopel, Konstantinopolo, Konstantinoupoli, Konstantinoupolis, Konstantinápoly, Kustantiniyah, Micklagard, Micklagård, Mikligardur, Mikligarður, Stamboul, Stambul, Stambula, Stambuł, Tsarigrad, Vizantija (Vizantija), Vyzantio, astnbwl, bijantium, byuzantion, byzntywn, iseutanbul, istambula, isutanburu, stin Poli [stimˈboli], yi si tan bu er, İstanbul, Βυζάντιο, Βυζαντιο, Ισταμπουλ, Ισταμπούλ, Κωνσταντινουπολη, Κωνσταντινούπολη, Κωνσταντινούπολις, στην Πόλι [stimˈboli], Византија (Vizantija), Истанбул, Стамбул, ביזנטיון, اسطنبول, इस्तांबुल, ইস্তাম্বুল, イスタンブール, ビュザンティオン, 伊斯坦布尔, 비잔티움, 이스탄불
Population
15,701,602
Currency
Lira (TRY)
Geographic Coordinates
41° 00' N Latitude / 28° 56' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+90
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