Current time in Kabul, Afghanistan
Afghanistan Time
UTC+04:30- Time zone
- Afghanistan Time · Asia/Kabul
- UTC offset now
- UTC+04:30
- Abbreviation
- AFT
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC+4:30 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Afghanistan (capital) · 34.53° N, 69.17° E
- Population
- 4,434,550
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Kabul at about 11:53 standard time: the clock runs about 7 min behind the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:37 and 12:08 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 05:57 | 18:04 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 04:40 | 19:09 | 14h 28m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 05:41 | 17:49 | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (Dec 22) | 06:56 | 16:47 | 9h 51m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 05:46–17:40 (11 h 54 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
- Bannu, Pakistan · 220 km · clock 30 min ahead
- Peshawar, Pakistan · 230 km · clock 30 min ahead
- Islamabad, Pakistan · 370 km · clock 30 min ahead
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan · 370 km · clock 30 min ahead
- Dushanbe, Tajikistan · 450 km · clock 30 min ahead
- Faisalabad, Pakistan · 500 km · clock 30 min ahead