Capital City: Kabul
- Kabul (Pop. 4,273,000)
- Herāt (Pop. 574,300)
- Kandahār (Pop. 523,300)
- Mazār-e Sharīf (Pop. 523,300)
- Jalālābād (Pop. 271,900)
ISO Alpha-2: AF
ISO Alpha-3: AFG
IANA Time Zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+4:30)
Provinces in Afghanistan
Time Now in Major Cities in Afghanistan
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Afghanistan
- Asia/Kabul Thu 01:50:52
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Kabul | Thu 01:50:52 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Afghanistan (13 Locations)
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Baghlān
4:42 AM7:15 PM
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Balkh
4:47 AM7:25 PM
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Gardez
4:47 AM7:07 PM
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Ghazni
4:50 AM7:10 PM
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Herāt
5:13 AM7:37 PM
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Jalālābād
4:40 AM7:04 PM
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Kabul
4:44 AM7:09 PM
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Kandahār
5:06 AM7:16 PM
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Khanabad
4:39 AM7:15 PM
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Khōst
4:45 AM7:03 PM
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Kunduz
4:39 AM7:17 PM
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Maymana
4:58 AM7:31 PM
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Mazār-e Sharīf
4:47 AM7:24 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Baghlān |
4:42 AM
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7:15 PM
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| Balkh |
4:47 AM
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7:25 PM
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| Gardez |
4:47 AM
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7:07 PM
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| Ghazni |
4:50 AM
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7:10 PM
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| Herāt |
5:13 AM
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7:37 PM
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| Jalālābād |
4:40 AM
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7:04 PM
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| Kabul |
4:44 AM
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7:09 PM
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| Kandahār |
5:06 AM
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7:16 PM
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| Khanabad |
4:39 AM
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7:15 PM
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| Khōst |
4:45 AM
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7:03 PM
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| Kunduz |
4:39 AM
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7:17 PM
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| Maymana |
4:58 AM
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7:31 PM
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| Mazār-e Sharīf |
4:47 AM
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7:24 PM
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Current Weather in Afghanistan (13 Locations)
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Information about Afghanistan
| Population | 37,172,386 |
| Area | 647,500 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 004 |
| FIPS Code | AF |
| Top Level Domain | .af |
| Currency | Afghani (AFN) |
| Phone Prefix | +93 |
| Country Code | +93 |
| Languages | FA-AF (fa-AF), PS (ps), TK (tk), UZ-AF (uz-AF) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇨🇳 China, 🇮🇷 Iran, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇹🇯 Tajikistan, 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan, 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Afghanistan
This year, Afghanistan observes 14 public holidays, with 14 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Islamic Emirate Victory Day on 15 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Eid al-Adha (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Afghanistan to plan your schedule.
- Islamic Emirate Victory Day • Saturday
- Afghanistan Independence Day • Wednesday
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday
- American Withdrawal Day • Monday
- First Day of Ramadan (estimated) • Monday
- Liberation Day • Monday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Tuesday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Wednesday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Thursday
- Mojahedin's Victory Day • Wednesday
FAQ — Afghanistan
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.