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Afghanistan
AFT
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EDT
Eastern Daylight Time
GMT -4
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4:30 pm16:30 AFT (UTC+4:30), Oct 9, 2026 = 8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 9, 2026

Islām Chumgar is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of EDT.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Islām Chumgar is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of EDT. At other times of the year, Islām Chumgar is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of EST.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Islām Chumgar correspond to 12:30 am to 8:30 am in EDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Islām Chumgar correspond to 11:30 pm (previous day) to 7:30 am in EST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Islām Chumgar correspond to 00:30 to 08:30 in EDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Islām Chumgar correspond to 23:30 (previous day) to 07:30 in EST.

Compare Islām Chumgar time with EDT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

AFT (Afghanistan Time) is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Eastern Daylight Time.
4:30 pm16:30 in Islām Chumgar, Afghanistan is 8:00 am08:00 in EDT

Islām Chumgar to EDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 5pm-6pm17:00-18:00 in Islām Chumgar which corresponds to 8:30am-9:30am08:30-09:30 in EDT

4:30 pm16:30 AFT (Afghanistan Time) (Islām Chumgar, Afghanistan). Offset UTC +4:30 hours
8:00 am08:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours

4:30 pm16:30 Islām Chumgar, Afghanistan / 8:00 am08:00 EDT

Islām Chumgar, AfghanistanEDT
12:00am3:30pm
1:00am4:30pm
2:00am5:30pm
3:00am6:30pm
4:00am7:30pm
5:00am8:30pm
6:00am9:30pm
7:00am10:30pm
8:00am11:30pm
9:00am12:30am
10:00am1:30am
11:00am2:30am
12:00pm3:30am
1:00pm4:30am
2:00pm5:30am
3:00pm6:30am
4:00pm7:30am
5:00pm8:30am
6:00pm9:30am
7:00pm10:30am
8:00pm11:30am
9:00pm12:30pm
10:00pm1:30pm
11:00pm2:30pm
00:0015:30
01:0016:30
02:0017:30
03:0018:30
04:0019:30
05:0020:30
06:0021:30
07:0022:30
08:0023:30
09:0000:30
10:0001:30
11:0002:30
12:0003:30
13:0004:30
14:0005:30
15:0006:30
16:0007:30
17:0008:30
18:0009:30
19:0010:30
20:0011:30
21:0012:30
22:0013:30
23:0014:30

Islām Chumgar Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
AFT - Afghanistan Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+4:30 hours during Afghanistan Time, currently in use.

Islām Chumgar Facts

Country
Afghanistan
Population
5,000
Currency
Afghani (AFN)
Geographic Coordinates
37° 18' N Latitude / 66° 27' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+93

Eastern Daylight Time

Offset: EDT is 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Haiti, Turks & Caicos Is, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the EDT time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.804 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Brooklyn, Borough of Queens, Montreal.

French: HAE - Heure Avancée de l'Est

Spanish: EDT - Tiempo de verano del Este, ET - Zona Sureste

EDT Time Zone Geo Map
EDT timezone map

Daylight Saving: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hourStart: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) started on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the second Sunday of March.

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hourEnd: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of November.

See upcoming clock changes worldwide.

EDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -04 - basic short
  • -0400 - basic
  • -04:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0400 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (04) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of four hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Quebec - Military abbreviation for EDT
  • Q - short form of 'Quebec'
IANA/Olson: Reflects EDT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Detroit
  • America/Fort_Wayne
  • America/Grand_Turk
  • America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • America/Indiana/Marengo
  • America/Indiana/Petersburg
  • America/Indiana/Vevay
  • America/Indiana/Vincennes
  • America/Indiana/Winamac
  • America/Indianapolis
  • America/Iqaluit
  • America/Kentucky/Louisville
  • America/Kentucky/Monticello
  • America/Louisville
  • America/Montreal
  • America/Nassau
  • America/New_York
  • America/Nipigon
  • America/Pangnirtung
  • America/Port-au-Prince
  • America/Thunder_Bay
  • America/Toronto
  • Canada/Eastern
  • EST5EDT
  • US/East-Indiana
  • US/Eastern
  • US/Michigan
Time zones with the GMT -4 offset:
  • AST - Atlantic Standard Time
  • EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
  • AMT - Amazon Time
  • BOT - Bolivia Time
  • CDT - Cuba Daylight Time
  • CLT - Chile Standard Time
  • FKT - Falkland Island Time
  • GYT - Guyana Time
  • HLV - Hora Legal de Venezuela
  • PYT - Paraguay Time
  • Q - Quebec Time Zone
  • VET - Venezuelan Standard Time