Current time in
Kabul, Afghanistan
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Asia/Kabul · UTC+04:30 · DST not in effect
About Kabul, Afghanistan
Checking the time in Kabul, Afghanistan? It sits at UTC+04:30 under the Asia/Kabul zone (+0430), refreshed live above. Below you can compare it against UTC and other major world cities and see when its offset next changes.
Time zone details
- IANA identifier
- Asia/Kabul
- Abbreviation
- +0430
- UTC offset
- UTC+04:30
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
Kabul, Afghanistan does not observe daylight saving time.
Kabul, Afghanistan vs. major cities
| City | Current time | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|
| Kabul (this zone) | UTC+04:30 | |
| UTC | UTC+00:00 | |
| New York | UTC-04:00 | |
| London | UTC+01:00 | |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | |
| Singapore | UTC+08:00 | |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kabul, Afghanistan right now? ▾
The current time in Kabul, Afghanistan is shown live at the top of this page, based on the Asia/Kabul time zone (UTC+04:30).
What is the UTC offset for Kabul, Afghanistan? ▾
Kabul, Afghanistan is currently at UTC+04:30, meaning local time is offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by that amount.
Does Kabul, Afghanistan observe Daylight Saving Time? ▾
No, Kabul, Afghanistan is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
What time zone identifier does Kabul, Afghanistan use? ▾
Kabul, Afghanistan uses the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone identifier, the standard reference used by computers and apps worldwide to calculate accurate local time.