Current Time in Kabul, Afghanistan

Kabul is on Afghanistan Time – UTC+4:30 (UTC+4:30) right now. Kabul does not observe daylight saving time.

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Time zone of Kabul

Time zoneAfghanistan Time
AbbreviationUTC+4:30
UTC offsetUTC+4:30
IANA time zone idAsia/Kabul
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Kabul and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York9 hours 30 minutes behind--:--
Los Angeles12 hours 30 minutes behind--:--
London4 hours 30 minutes behind--:--
Paris3 hours 30 minutes behind--:--
Dubai30 minutes behind--:--
India1 hour ahead--:--
Manila3 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Tokyo4 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Sydney6 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Toronto9 hours 30 minutes behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Kabul

Kabul does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+4:30 all year, so conversions never shift.

Kabul time FAQ

What time is it in Kabul right now?

Kabul is on UTC+4:30 (UTC+4:30). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kabul, updated every second.

What time zone is Kabul in?

Kabul is in Afghanistan Time, abbreviated UTC+4:30, UTC+4:30. Its IANA time zone id is Asia/Kabul.

Does Kabul observe daylight saving time?

No. Kabul stays on UTC+4:30 all year.

What is the time difference between Kabul and New York?

New York is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Kabul.

Other cities in Afghanistan

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.