Time in Kabul
Afghanistan
The local time in Kabul is 3:30 PM on October 28, 2026. Kabul keeps Asia/Kabul (Afghanistan Time), UTC+04:30. Kabul does not move its clocks for daylight saving time.
National clock-change rules: time in Afghanistan
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Approximate PHP date_sun_info estimate; its horizon convention differs from NOAA 90.833°. 2026-10-28 · 34.52813, 69.17233
Time difference between Kabul and other major cities
Local times are computed from the IANA time zone database. The last column is the part of a 09:00-17:00 working day the two cities share, to the half hour, and names the day it falls on whenever the two are not on the same date.
| City | Local time now | Difference | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 7:00 AM | 8:30 ahead | No overlap |
| Los Angeles | 4:00 AM | 11:30 ahead | No overlap |
| London | 11:00 AM | 4:30 ahead | 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Paris | 12:00 PM | 3:30 ahead | 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM |
| Berlin | 12:00 PM | 3:30 ahead | 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM |
| Moscow | 2:00 PM | 1:30 ahead | 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM |
| Dubai | 3:00 PM | 0:30 ahead | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Mumbai | 4:30 PM | 1:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Beijing | 7:00 PM | 3:30 behind | 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM = 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 8:00 PM | 4:30 behind | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM = 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Sydney | 10:00 PM | 6:30 behind | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM = 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM |
| São Paulo | 8:00 AM | 7:30 ahead | 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM |
Sunrise and sunset in Kabul this week
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6:08 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6:09 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6:10 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6:11 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6:12 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6:13 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6:14 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 45 min |
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Time in Kabul: common questions
What is the UTC offset in Kabul?
Kabul is on UTC+04:30 right now (Afghanistan Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Kabul, which is what software uses to work the offset out for any date.
What is the time difference between Kabul and New York?
Kabul is 8:30 ahead of New York right now: it is 3:30 PM in Kabul and 7:00 AM in New York. The gap moves whenever either side starts or ends daylight saving time.
What time is it in Kabul when it is noon in London?
When it is 12:00 noon in London, the clock in Kabul reads 4:30 PM on October 28, 2026.
Is Kabul on the same time as Dubai?
No. Kabul is 0:30 ahead of Dubai right now: UTC+04:30 against UTC+04:00.
When can Kabul and New York both be at work?
There is no hour when Kabul and New York are both inside 09:00-17:00; the table above gives the closest slots.
When does the sun rise in Kabul this week?
Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM on Oct 28, 2026 to 6:14 AM on Nov 3, 2026, and sunset from 5:05 PM to 4:59 PM. All four are computed from Kabul's own coordinates and its time zone, so they follow the clock change with everything else.
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