Current Time in Herāt, Afghanistan

9:01:34 AM

09:01:34

+0430 (Afghanistan Time) · UTC+04:30

Asia/Kabul

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Time zone details

Herāt does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Herāt

Sunrise6:03 AMSolar noon12:16 PMSunset6:29 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Herāt in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Afghanistan
Administrative area
Herat
District
Herat District
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Afghan Afghani (AFN)

Practical

Languages
Persian, Pashto, Uzbek, Turkmen
Dialing code
+93
Population
574,300
Elevation
Approximately 927 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
34° 20' N / 62° 11' E
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Herāt to PKT 30 minutes aheadHerāt to GST 30 minutes behindHerāt to UZT 30 minutes aheadHerāt to AZT 30 minutes behindHerāt to AMT 30 minutes behindHerāt to KUYT 30 minutes behind

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Clock changes in Herāt

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 26 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination11%
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Monday, September 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 26 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(59.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 26 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 24 min2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 22 min2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 19 min2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 17 min2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 15 min2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 13 min2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Herāt

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Time context

Herāt follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Kabul

Current time offsetUTC+04:30 (+0430)

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Nearby scheduled airports for Herāt, Afghanistan

Herat - Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International AirportHEALarge airport · Serves Guzara15.6 km south

Source: OurAirports record · HEA / OAHR

About 15.6 km (9.7 mi) south of Herāt

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Nearby places

KarukhKarukhAfghanistan38 kmNE
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Herāt in?
Herāt currently uses Afghanistan Time (UTC+04:30). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kabul.
When is the next clock change in Herāt?
No clock changes are scheduled for Herāt in the next 12 months
Does Herāt observe daylight saving time?
Herāt does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Herāt right now?
Herāt is currently UTC+04:30