Standard TimeMSK |
UTC+5 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Qyzylorda |
Kostanay time compared to Beijing time (China) |
3 hours ahead |
Introduction to Kustanai, Kazakhstan
Kustanai is an important city in northwestern Kazakhstan and the capital of Kustanai Oblast. Located on the banks of the Tobol River and close to the Russian border, the city is a regional economic, cultural and transportation hub. It has a population of about 300,000 and is known for its diverse ethnic composition, including Kazakhs, Russians and Ukrainians.
Economic and Industrial Characteristics
Kostanai's economy is based on agriculture and mining, and the surrounding area is known as the "breadbasket" of Kazakhstan because of the abundance of wheat. In terms of industry, Kostanai focuses on machinery manufacturing, food processing and mining equipment production. In recent years, the city has strengthened trade cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative, which has led to growth in logistics and manufacturing.
Cultural and Geographic Highlights
The city's climate is continental, with cold winters and warm summers. Kostanay has cultural facilities such as a history museum and theater, and retains Soviet-era architecture. Transportation is convenient, with railroad connections to major cities in Kazakhstan and Russia, and Kostanai Airport offers domestic flights.
Kostanay Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-26
Sunrise Time
07:39
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Sunset Time
18:16
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