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Time in Kandahar, Afghanistan now

12:36:54AM

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Sun: ↑ 06:17AM ↓ 05:25PM (11h 8m) - More info - Make Kandahar time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Kandahar

UTC +4:30

Afghanistan Time (AFT)
now 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York

The time in Kandahar is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time.
Kandahar does not change between summer time and winter time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Kandahar is Asia/Kabul.

Time difference
from Kandahar

Los Angeles	−11.5 hours	−11.5 hours
Chicago	−9.5 hours	−9.5 hours
New York	−8.5 hours	−8.5 hours
Toronto	−8.5 hours	−8.5 hours
São Paulo	−7.5 hours	−7.5 hours
UTC	−4.5 hours	−4.5 hours
Lagos	−3.5 hours	−3.5 hours
London	−3.5 hours	−3.5 hours
Johannesburg	−2.5 hours	−2.5 hours
Paris	−2.5 hours	−2.5 hours
Zurich	−2.5 hours	−2.5 hours
Cairo	−1.5 hours	−1.5 hours
Istanbul	−1.5 hours	−1.5 hours
Moscow	−1.5 hours	−1.5 hours
Dubai	−0.5 hours	−0.5 hours
Mumbai	+1 hours
Hong Kong	+3.5 hours
Shanghai	+3.5 hours
Singapore	+3.5 hours
Tokyo	+4.5 hours
Sydney	+6.5 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kandahar

Sunrise: 06:17AM
Sunset: 05:25PM
Day length: 11h 8m
Solar noon: 11:51AM
The current local time in Kandahar is 9 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Kandahar on the map

Location: Afghanistan
Latitude: 31.61. Longitude: 65.71
Population: 1,089,000

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