Current Local Time in Kandahar, Afghanistan

7:32:19 pm AFT

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	Afghanistan
Lat/Long:	31°38'N / 65°43'E
Elevation:	1018 m
Currency:	Afghani (AFN)
Languages:	Dari, Pashto
Country Code:	+93

°F

Weather

31 °F

Snow. Low clouds.
51 / 31 °F

Thu 22.		51 / 31 °F
Fri 23.		45 / 27 °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

7:05 am
↑ 113° Southeast

Sunset

5:31 pm
↑ 247° West

Day length

10 hours, 26 minutes
+1m 14s longer

Moon 8.0%

Rise – 8:42 am
Set – 8:04 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:18 pm
Altitude: 38.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:40 am – 6:09 am
6:27 pm – 6:56 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:09 am – 6:39 am
5:57 pm – 6:27 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:39 am – 7:05 am
5:31 pm – 5:57 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

Kandahar International Airport, KDH
About 11 mi SE of Kandahar
Quetta International Airport, UET (Pakistan)
About 119 mi SE of Kandahar

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Kandahar

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7:3219pm

Wednesday, January 21, 2026