Current Time in Karatau, Zhambyl, Kazakhstan
2:33:31 PM
14:33:31
KZT (Kazakhstan Time) · UTC+05:00
Asia/Almaty
Time zone details
Karatau does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Karatau
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Administrative area
- Zhambyl
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT)
Practical
- Country languages
- Kazakh, Russian
- Dialing code
- +7
- Population
- 37,881
- Elevation
- Approximately 525 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 43° 10' N / 70° 28' E
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Karatau follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Almaty
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Clock changes in Karatau
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 31 min2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 31 min2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (34.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 31 min | 2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 28 min | 2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 25 min | 2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 23 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 20 min | 2 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 17 min | 2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 15 min | 2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Karatau
Upcoming national public holidays in Kazakhstan
- Independence Day
- New Year's Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Karatau, Zhambyl, Kazakhstan
Taraz International AirportDMBLarge airport · Serves Taraz77.0 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · DMB / UADD
About 77.0 km (47.8 mi) east-southeast of Karatau
Scheduled airline service in source data
Shymkent International AirportCITLarge airport · Serves Shymkent121 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · CIT / UAII
About 121 km (75.4 mi) southwest of Karatau
Scheduled airline service in source data
Hazrat Sultan International AirportHSALarge airport · Serves Turkıstan156 km west
Source: OurAirports record · HSA / UAIT
About 156 km (96.9 mi) west of Karatau
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Karatau in?
- Karatau uses Kazakhstan Time (KZT, UTC+5) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Almaty.
- When is the next clock change in Karatau?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Karatau in the next 12 months
- Does Karatau observe daylight saving time?
- No. Karatau uses KZT (UTC+5) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Karatau?
- Karatau is UTC+5 all year