Current Time in Balqash, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
Lat/Long: 46.85° N, 74.98° E
Elevation: 372 m above sea level
Population rank: #24 of 332 cities in Kazakhstan by population
Region: Karaganda
Country: 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Almaty
Timezone: GMT+5
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Balqash is in the Asia/Almaty time zone (UTC+05:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Balqash, Kazakhstan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Balqash
Balqash gets 15h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Balqash is at 04:06 and sunset in Balqash is at 19:58.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 31m near the December solstice to 15h 52m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 24 Jun ● | 01:00 | 04:06 | 12:02 | 16:15 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 01:01 | 04:06 | 12:02 | 16:15 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 01:02 | 04:07 | 12:02 | 16:15 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 01:03 | 04:07 | 12:03 | 16:16 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 01:04 | 04:07 | 12:03 | 16:16 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 01:05 | 04:08 | 12:03 | 16:16 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 01:07 | 04:08 | 12:03 | 16:16 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Balqash
Sunrise
in Balqash
↑
4:06 AM
Sunset
in Balqash
↓
7:58 PM
Day Length
15h 51m
Dawn
in Balqash
3:26 AM
Dusk
in Balqash
8:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Balqash
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
76.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:04
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:35
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How Far Is Balqash From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 2,739 km | NW (305deg) |
| Dubai | 2,971 km | SW (223deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,094 km | S (184deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,434 km | ESE (114deg) |
| Paris | 5,211 km | WNW (301deg) |
| London | 5,240 km | NW (305deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,388 km | E (79deg) |
| Singapore | 5,778 km | SE (142deg) |
Balqash's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Balqash and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.9deg S, 105.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balqash
What time is it in Balqash right now?
The current local time in Balqash is 21:24 on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Balqash follows the Asia/Almaty time zone.
What time zone is Balqash in?
Balqash uses the Asia/Almaty IANA time zone (UTC+05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Balqash?
Is Balqash on daylight saving time right now?
No — Balqash is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balqash today?
Today in Balqash: sunrise is at 04:06 and sunset is at 19:58, giving 15h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balqash tonight?
The moon phase over Balqash tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 76.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Balqash?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balqash, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.