Current Time in Kabul, Afghanistan
Live local time in Kabul with its UTC offset, daylight saving status and the time difference from your location.
Kabul Asia/Kabul
About time in Kabul
Kabul uses Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30) all year. Kabul does not use daylight saving time, so its UTC offset never changes.
Afghanistan uses UTC+04:30, a half-hour offset, and does not change its clocks.
Time difference between Kabul and other cities
The table below is calculated live from your browser's time zone data, so it already includes today's daylight saving rules.
| City | Time there now | Compared with Kabul |
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Working hours in Kabul converted to UTC
| Local time in Kabul | UTC (standard time) |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 04:30 |
| 12:00 | 07:30 |
| 17:00 | 12:30 |
Frequently asked questions about time in Kabul
What time zone is Kabul in?
Kabul is in the Afghanistan Time zone (Asia/Kabul). Its standard UTC offset is UTC+4:30.
Does Kabul observe daylight saving time?
No. Kabul stays on UTC+4:30 all year, so its time difference to cities that do change their clocks shifts by one hour whenever they switch.
What does a 09:00–17:00 working day in Kabul look like in UTC?
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Kabul is 04:30–12:30 UTC in standard time.