Current local time in Mazār-e SharīfBalkh, Afghanistan
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Asia/KabulUTC+4:30
Mazār-e Sharīf keeps Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kabul.
Daylight saving time in Mazār-e Sharīf
Mazār-e Sharīf does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+4:30 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Mazār-e Sharīf
These places show the same clock as Mazār-e Sharīf every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Mazār-e Sharīf time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Kabul
- UTC offset
- UTC+4:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Region
- Balkh
- Coordinates
- 36.71°, 67.11°
- Population
- 523,300
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Mazār-e Sharīf today
Computed from Mazār-e Sharīf'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.
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Civil dusk
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Mazār-e Sharīf time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Mazār-e Sharīf is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 8h 30m ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 3h 30m ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 0h 30m ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 3h 30m behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 4h 30m behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 6h 30m behind |
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Mazār-e Sharīf time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Mazār-e Sharīf right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Mazār-e Sharīf, updated every second from your device's clock. Mazār-e Sharīf keeps Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Mazār-e Sharīf in?
- Mazār-e Sharīf is in the IANA time zone Asia/Kabul: Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Mazār-e Sharīf observe daylight saving time?
- No. Mazār-e Sharīf stays on UTC+4:30 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Mazār-e Sharīf's time?
- Kabul, Herāt, Kandahār keep the same clock as Mazār-e Sharīf all year.
Planning something with Mazār-e Sharīf?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Mazār-e Sharīf and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Mazār-e Sharīf into yours, or the other way round.
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Other cities in Afghanistan
Balkh, Khulm, Aībak, Sar-e Pul, Shibirghān, Baghlān, Qarāwul, Kunduz, Pul-e Khumrī, Bāzār-e Yakāwlang