Almaty to Riga Time Difference
🇰🇿 Almaty is currently 3 hours behind of 🇱🇻 Riga. This difference varies between 3h and 2h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-3h
Business overlap
6h
Distance
3,943 km
Approx. flight
4.6h
Hour-by-Hour: Almaty to Riga
| 🇰🇿 Almaty | 🇱🇻 Riga | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 10:00 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Riga observes Daylight Saving Time, while Almaty does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 3 hours behind and 2 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Almaty is 3 hours behind relative to Riga.
Min difference
3h
Max difference
2h
Best Meeting Times
There are 6 overlapping business hours between Almaty and Riga (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇰🇿 Almaty
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🇱🇻 Riga
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Almaty and Riga?
The time difference between Almaty and Riga is currently 3 hours behind. Almaty uses GMT+5 (UTC+5), while Riga uses GMT+2 (UTC+2). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 3 hours behind to 2 hours behind.
When it's noon in Almaty, what time is it in Riga?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Almaty, it is 9:00 AM in Riga. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Almaty and Riga change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Riga observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 3 hours behind and 2 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Almaty and Riga?
The best time to call is between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Almaty (which is 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Riga). This 6-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Almaty ahead or behind Riga?
Almaty is currently 3 hours ahead of Riga.
What time zone is Almaty in?
Almaty is in the Asia/Almaty time zone, currently using GMT+5 (UTC+5). Almaty does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Almaty in Riga?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Almaty, it is 9:00 PM in Riga.