AktauKazakhstan
Current time in Aktau, Kazakhstan
Friday, 25 September 2026
Kazakhstan TimeUTC+05:00
⛶ Full-screen clockAktau time at a glance
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Location
- City in Mangystau
- Time zone
Asia/Aqtau- UTC offset now
UTC+05:00- Current zone label
- GMT+5
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Time-zone identity for Aktau
- IANA zone
Asia/Aqtau- UTC offset now
- UTC+05:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+5
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Aktau is currently 5 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Aktau
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 30 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Aktau
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Aqtau, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Aktau
Location details for Aktau in Mangystau, Kazakhstan.
- Administrative area
- Mangystau, Kazakhstan
- Population
- 147,443
- Coordinates
- 43.6611° N, 51.1739° E. The elevation is 16 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Aktau
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Aktau. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- MangistauMangystau, Kazakhstan12 km east
Asia/AqtauSame local time - ZhanaozenMangystau, Kazakhstan141 km east
Asia/AqtauSame local time - BalykshiAtyrau Oblisi, Kazakhstan383 km north
Asia/AtyrauSame local time - AtyrauAtyrau Oblisi, Kazakhstan387 km north
Asia/AtyrauSame local time - QulsaryAtyrau Oblisi, Kazakhstan428 km northeast
Asia/AtyrauSame local time - ShalkarAtyrau Oblisi, Kazakhstan517 km north
Asia/AtyrauSame local time
Sources for Aktau time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 3 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.