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Time in Kandahar, Afghanistan now

11:20:00PM

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Sun: ↑ 05:57AM ↓ 06:02PM (12h 5m) - More info - Make Kandahar time default - Add to favourite 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	+5.5 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kandahar

Sunrise: 05:57AM
Sunset: 06:02PM
Day length: 12h 5m
Solar noon: 11:59AM
The current local time in Kandahar is 1 minute behind apparent solar time.

Kandahar on the map

Location: Afghanistan
Latitude: 31.61. Longitude: 65.71
Population: 523,000

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