Samarkand in numbers
- Coordinates
- 50.1109, 72.8109
- Region
- Karaganda
- Country
- Kazakhstan, Asia
- Capital
- Nur-Sultan — 153 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Samarkand, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Check the current local time in Samarkand, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, which sits in the Asia/Almaty time zone (+5).
Samarkand, Kazakhstan
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC+5 · Asia/Almaty
Local time in Samarkand
UTC+5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Samarkand.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 4:51 PM Daylight 9 h 56 min Night 14 h 04 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 5:25 PM
Weather in Samarkand right now
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Samarkand and its neighbours
Largest cities in Karaganda
- Karagandy 497 777
- Temirtau 170 600
- Zhezqazghan 104 357
- Balqash 81 364
- Saran 42 552
- Shakhtinsk 41 602
Other places named Samarkand
- Samarkand Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan
- Samarkand Tatarstan Republic, Russia
- Samarkand Surxondaryo Region, Uzbekistan
Same time zone — Asia/Almaty
Nearby places
- Imeni Lenina — 1.4 km
- Bas-Liman — 2.6 km
- Kalininskoye — 3.5 km
- Gagarinskoye — 3.7 km
- Chkalovo — 4.0 km
- Chakolovo — 4.3 km
About the time in Samarkand
The zone covering Samarkand is called Asia/Almaty and stands at UTC+5. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
Sunrise arrives in Samarkand at 6:56 AM today and the sun goes down at 4:51 PM. That gives the day 9 h 56 min of light.
Nearby settlements including Imeni Lenina and Bas-Liman match the time in Samarkand.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone for Samarkand?
- The time zone for Samarkand is Asia/Almaty, with an offset of +5.
- Is there a daylight saving time change in Samarkand?
- Daylight saving in Samarkand: No.
- What time is first light in Samarkand?
- The sun rises at 6:56 AM.