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Taraz, Kazajistán
06:17:29 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Asia/Almaty

Taraz
City in Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Hora local actual
06:17:29 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zona horaria
GMT+5
Asia/Almaty · UTC+05:00
Próximo festivo
Kazakhstan People's Unity Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Taraz right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
ALA
Almaty International Airport · 463 km
Aeropuertos indexados
1
Curated airport references available for Kazajistán
Snapshot at render time: 06:17:29 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Taraz (UTC+05:00, GMT+5).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
24°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 24°C · Humidity 50% · Wind 3 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:09 AM to 07:13 PM
Day length 14h 4m · Solar noon 12:11 PM
Next country holiday
Kazakhstan People's Unity Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Taraz local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
358.2K
Coordinates
42.90, 71.37
Timezone
Asia/Almaty
Aeropuertos indexados
1
Capital
Astana
Languages
Kazakh, Russian
Currency
KZT (₸)
Country area
2,724,900 km²
Read time for Taraz from the Asia/Almaty zone (GMT+5, UTC+05:00); the city carries roughly 358.2K residents and ranks #5 among curated Kazajistán entries.
Taraz sits at 42.90°N, 71.37°E; that's the mid-latitudes (Northern Hemisphere, ~4762 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:09 AM and sets around 07:13 PM in Taraz — about 14h 4m of daylight. Kazajistán stays on standard time here, so UTC+05:00 is stable through the year.
Sarykemer (17 km from Taraz) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Kazajistán.
Next country-wide schedule signal: Kazakhstan People's Unity Day on 2026-05-01, useful for handoff and coverage planning around Taraz.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
GMT+5
IANA Zone
Asia/Almaty
UTC Offset
UTC+05:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
London
-4h
New York
-9h
Los Angeles
-12h
Dubai
-1h
Singapore
+3h
Tokyo
+4h
Sydney
+5h
São Paulo
-8h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Taraz.
Taraz ; also historically known as Talas) is a city and the administrative center of Jambyl Region in Kazakhstan, located on the Talas (Taraz) River in the south of the country near the border with Kyrgyzstan. It had a population of 330,100 as of the 1999 census, up 9% from 1989, making it one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, after Astana and Turkistan. The current population of Taraz is 428,000.
Reading Taraz against the global hubs: Dubai (~2,455 km), London (~5,266 km), Singapore (~5,632 km) are the close ones, with São Paulo (~14,007 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Taraz sits inside Kazajistán — the Central Asia subregion, capital Astana, languages Kazakh, Russian, currency KZT (₸).
The closest mapped neighbors of Taraz are Sarykemer (17 km), Karatau (81 km), Talas (82 km), Turar Ryskulov (93 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Taraz: Kazakhstan People's Unity Day, Defender of the Fatherland Day, Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Kazajistán.
Closest curated airport references from Taraz: ALA Almaty (463 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Almaty International AirportALA
Almaty · 463 km from Taraz
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 21m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 02:17 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 09:17 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 06:17 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:17 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:17 PM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 10:17 PM | +4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 11:17 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 10:17 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
Taraz está en la zona horaria Asia/Almaty (GMT+5), con un desfase UTC de +05:00.
Taraz no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Taraz es UTC+05:00.
Taraz sits at 42.90°N, 71.37°E in Kazajistán, with about 358.2K residents (rank #5 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Taraz is Dubai, about 2,455 km away as the crow flies.
Sarykemer is the closest indexed city, roughly 17 km from Taraz.
Almaty International Airport (ALA) is the closest curated airport reference, about 463 km from Taraz.
Kazakhstan People's Unity Day is the next upcoming holiday in Kazajistán, on viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026.