Current Local Time in Herat, Afghanistan

5:44:24 pm AFT

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	Afghanistan
Lat/Long:	34°21'N / 62°13'E
Elevation:	937 m
Currency:	Afghani (AFN)
Languages:	Dari, Pashto
Country Code:	+93

°F

Weather

34 °F

Broken clouds.
33 / 20 °F

Thu 22.		33 / 20 °F
Fri 23.		39 / 18 °F

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Time Zone

AFT (Afghanistan Time)
UTC/GMT +4:30 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

9:30 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:25 am
↑ 114° Southeast

Sunset

5:39 pm
↑ 246° West

Day length

10 hours, 15 minutes
+1m 23s longer

Moon 7.6%

Rise – 9:00 am
Set – 8:15 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:32 pm
Altitude: 35.8°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:57 am – 6:27 am
6:37 pm – 7:07 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:27 am – 6:58 am
6:06 pm – 6:37 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:58 am – 7:25 am
5:39 pm – 6:06 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 19, 2026
12:21 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 26, 2026
9:17 am

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Airports

Herat Airfield, HEA
About 10 mi S of Herat
Mashhad, MHD (Iran)
About 195 mi NW of Herat

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Herat

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5:4424pm

Wednesday, January 21, 2026