Current Time in Khōst, Afghanistan 🇦🇫
Lat/Long:
33.34° N,
69.92° E
Population: 96,123
Country:
🇦🇫
Afghanistan
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Kabul
UTC Offset:
+4:30
Timezone:
GMT+430
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Time in Khōst — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Khōst's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Khōst right now?
The current local time in Khōst, Afghanistan is 08:58 (Tuesday, October 20, 2026). Khōst observes the Asia/Kabul time zone, which is UTC+4.5 .
Which time zone does Khōst use?
Khōst 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 Khōst.
Does Khōst observe daylight saving time?
Khōst 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 Khōst?
Right now Khōst is at UTC+4.5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Khōst observes DST.
When does the day change in Khōst?
Midnight in Khōst occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Kabul zone. Since Khōst is at UTC+4.5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 4 hours.