Current Time in Mazār-e Sharīf, Balkh, Afghanistan
6:55:43 PM
18:55:43
+0430 (Afghanistan Time) · UTC+04:30
Asia/Kabul
Time zone details
Mazār-e Sharīf does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Mazār-e Sharīf
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Administrative area
- Balkh
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Practical
- Languages
- Persian, Pashto, Uzbek, Turkmen
- Dialing code
- +93
- Population
- 523,300
- Elevation
- Approximately 361 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 36° 42' N / 67° 06' E
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Clock changes in Mazār-e Sharīf
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 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 26 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (56.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (18% 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 12 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Mazār-e Sharīf follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Kabul
Current time offsetUTC+04:30 (+0430)
View time differencesNearby scheduled airports for Mazār-e Sharīf, Balkh, Afghanistan
Mazar-i-Sharif International AirportMZRLarge airport · Serves Mazar-i-Sharif8.9 km east
Source: OurAirports record · MZR / OAMS
About 8.9 km (5.5 mi) east of Mazār-e Sharīf
Scheduled airline service in source data
Termez AirportTMJMedium airport · Serves Termez, Uzbekistan66.7 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TMJ / UZST
About 66.7 km (41.4 mi) north-northeast of Mazār-e Sharīf
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bokhtar International AirportKQTLarge airport · Serves Bokhtar, Tajikistan202 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · KQT / UTDT
About 202 km (125 mi) northeast of Mazār-e Sharīf
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Mazār-e Sharīf in?
- Mazār-e Sharīf currently uses Afghanistan Time (UTC+04:30). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kabul.
- When is the next clock change in Mazār-e Sharīf?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Mazār-e Sharīf in the next 12 months
- Does Mazār-e Sharīf observe daylight saving time?
- Mazār-e Sharīf does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Mazār-e Sharīf right now?
- Mazār-e Sharīf is currently UTC+04:30