Current Time in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is on Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30). It is 8.5 hours ahead of New York.
Afghanistan now
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Afghanistan Time · UTC+04:30
Current time in Afghanistan: 11:14 PM, Sunday 18 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 6:01 AMNowSunset 5:15 PM
Afghanistan time facts
- Time zone
- Afghanistan Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+04:30
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed
- Country
- Afghanistan
- IANA zone
- Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates
- 34.56° N, 69.21° E
Time difference from Afghanistan
| Place | Local time | vs Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 2:44 PM | −8.5 h |
| London | 7:44 PM | −3.5 h |
| Dubai | 10:44 PM | −0.5 h |
| India | 12:14 AM | +1 h |
| Tokyo | 3:44 AM | +4.5 h |
| Sydney | 5:44 AM | +6.5 h |
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Questions
Does Afghanistan observe daylight saving time?
No. Afghanistan stays on Afghanistan Time (UTC+04:30) all year, so its clocks never change.
What time zone is Afghanistan in?
Afghanistan uses Afghanistan Time, IANA zone Asia/Kabul. Right now that is UTC+04:30.
How far is Afghanistan from New York time?
Afghanistan is 8.5 hours ahead of New York right now.