Does Almaty observe daylight saving time?

No. Almaty stays on UTC+5 all year, so its clocks don't change.

Does San Francisco observe daylight saving time?

Yes. San Francisco is on PDT (UTC-7) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to PST (UTC-8).

What time is it in San Francisco when it's 9 AM in Almaty?

9:00 PM in San Francisco, the day before (Sat, Oct 17, when it's Sun, Oct 18 in Almaty).

Almaty to San Francisco Meeting Planner

San Francisco is 12 hours behind Almaty right now. Their working days don't overlap today.

Almaty · Kazakhstan

10:24 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · UTC+5

San Francisco · United States

10:24 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · PDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Almaty and San Francisco

No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 10:00 AM in Almaty, which is 10:00 PM in San Francisco; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.

Who's meeting

2 of 4 places

AlmatyOrganizerKazakhstan ·10:24AMnow
San FranciscoUnited States ·· summer time10:24PMYesterday · now

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Date in Almaty

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Almaty time.

10:00AMBest · PossibleWorking hours in Almaty (10:00); late evening in San Francisco (22:00, previous day).
9:00AMOption 2 · PossibleWorking hours in Almaty (09:00); late evening in San Francisco (21:00, previous day).
9:00PMOption 3 · PossibleWorking hours in San Francisco (09:00); late evening in Almaty (21:00).

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Each column is a one-hour slot of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Your meeting

Almaty10:00 AM UTC+5Sun, Oct 18
San Francisco10:00 PM PDTSat, Oct 17
UTC2026-10-18 05:00 UTC

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Time difference between Almaty and San Francisco

San Francisco is 12 hours behind Almaty right now: San Francisco is on PDT (UTC-7) and Almaty on UTC+5. That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in San Francisco: then San Francisco is 13 hours behind Almaty.

Time difference between Almaty and San Francisco over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	San Francisco 12 hours behind	—
Sun, Nov 1	San Francisco 13 hours behind	Clocks go back in San Francisco
Sun, Mar 14, 2027	San Francisco 12 hours behind	Clocks go forward in San Francisco

Almaty is on Kazakhstan Time. San Francisco is on Pacific Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Almaty & San Francisco Scheduling

What is the time difference between Almaty and San Francisco?: San Francisco is 12 hours behind Almaty right now: San Francisco is on PDT (UTC-7) and Almaty on UTC+5. That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in San Francisco: then San Francisco is 13 hours behind Almaty.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Almaty and San Francisco?: No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 10:00 AM in Almaty, which is 10:00 PM in San Francisco; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.
Does Almaty observe daylight saving time?: No. Almaty stays on UTC+5 all year, so its clocks don't change.
Does San Francisco observe daylight saving time?: Yes. San Francisco is on PDT (UTC-7) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to PST (UTC-8).
What time is it in San Francisco when it's 9 AM in Almaty?: 9:00 PM in San Francisco, the day before (Sat, Oct 17, when it's Sun, Oct 18 in Almaty).

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