What time is it in Herāt right now?

Herāt is on Asia/Kabul, currently UTC+4:30. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Herāt in?

Herāt uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kabul, which is UTC+4:30 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Herāt observe daylight saving time?

No. Herāt stays on UTC+4:30 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Herāt today?

Today the sun rises at about 5:31 AM and sets at about 7:23 PM local time in Herāt, giving roughly 13h 51m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:28 PM.

Afghanistan · Herat

Current local time in Herāt

Herāt keeps time on the Asia/Kabul zone, currently UTC+4:30. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Herāt, Herat

01:44

Sun, Jul 26UTC+4:30

Herāt time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Asia/Kabul
Current UTC offset: UTC+4:30
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Afghanistan
Region: Herat
Coordinates: 34.35°, 62.20°
Population: 574,300
Local date: Sun, Jul 26, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Herāt today

Computed from Herāt's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 5:31 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Solar noon: 12:28 PM
Day length: 13h 51m
Civil dawn: 4:59 AM
Civil dusk: 7:55 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:03 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:52 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Herāt time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Herāt is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	11h 30m ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	3h 30m ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	0h 30m ahead
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	4h 30m behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Herāt time

Scheduling across Asia/Kabul is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Herāt and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Asia/Kabul.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Herāt does not.Add to your boardKeep Herāt beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Herāt offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Asia/Kabul baked in, not guessed.

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Herāttime — questions & answers

What time is it in Herāt right now?: Herāt is on Asia/Kabul, currently UTC+4:30. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Herāt in?: Herāt uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kabul, which is UTC+4:30 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Herāt observe daylight saving time?: No. Herāt stays on UTC+4:30 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Herāt today?: Today the sun rises at about 5:31 AM and sets at about 7:23 PM local time in Herāt, giving roughly 13h 51m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:28 PM.