Current Time in Kandahār, Afghanistan 🇦🇫

Lat/Long: 31.61° N, 65.71° E

Population: 523,300

Country: 🇦🇫 Afghanistan

IANA Timezone: Asia/Kabul

UTC Offset: +4:30

Timezone: GMT+430

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kandahār

🌅 Sunrise in Kandahār

↑ 5:02 AM

🌇 Sunset in Kandahār

↓ 7:09 PM

🌄 Dawn in Kandahār

4:33 AM

🌆 Dusk in Kandahār

7:37 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Kandahār

🌖 Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

💡 Illumination

82.7%

🌕 Next Moonrise

↑ Today, 23:08

🌑 Next Moonset

↓ Today, 08:59

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Friday, 5 June 2026

Time in Kandahār — FAQ

Answers refreshed each request based on Kandahār's current local time, time zone, and DST status.

What time is it in Kandahār right now?

The current local time in Kandahār, Afghanistan is 01:08 (Friday, June 05, 2026). Kandahār observes the Asia/Kabul time zone, which is UTC+4.5 .

Which time zone does Kandahār use?

Kandahār uses Asia/Kabul, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Kandahār.

Does Kandahār observe daylight saving time?

Kandahār is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Kabul time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.

What is the UTC offset for Kandahār?

Right now Kandahār is at UTC+4.5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Kandahār observes DST.

When does the day change in Kandahār?

Midnight in Kandahār occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Kabul zone. Since Kandahār is at UTC+4.5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 4 hours.

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