Current local time in Kandahār, Afghanistan
UTC+04:30 · UTC+04:30 · Afghanistan Time
About Kandahār
Kandahār, Kandahar, Afghanistan uses the Afghanistan Time time zone (Asia/Kabul), currently UTC+04:30. Population: about 391,190.
| Country: | Afghanistan |
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| State / region: | Kandahar |
| Coordinates: | 31°37′N / 65°43′E |
| Population: | 391,190 |
| Currency: | Afghan afghani (AFN) |
| Languages: | Dari, Pashto, Turkmen |
| Country calling code: | +93 |
Time zone in Kandahār
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Kabul |
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| Time zone name: | Afghanistan Time (UTC+04:30) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+04:30 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Kandahār does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+04:30 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Kandahār today
| Sunrise: | 06:14 |
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| Sunset: | 17:29 |
| Solar noon: | 11:51 |
| Day length: | 11h 14m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:49 – 17:53 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+04:30) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Kandahār
- London+3:30 hKandahār is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of London
- New York+8:30 hKandahār is 8 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York
- Abuja+3:30 hKandahār is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Kandahār time
What time zone is Kandahār in?
Kandahār uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kabul (Afghanistan Time). The current offset is UTC+04:30.
Does Kandahār observe daylight saving time?
Kandahār does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+04:30 all year.
What is the time difference between Kandahār and London?
Right now Kandahār is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Kandahār and New York?
Right now Kandahār is 8 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.