Current Time in Iran 🇮🇷

Q: What time is it in Iran right now?

The current local time in Iran is 12:05:29 +0330 on Monday, 20 July 2026. The country uses the Asia/Tehran time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Iran use?

Iran spans 2 time zones: Asia/Tehran, Iran.

Q: What is the capital of Iran?

The capital of Iran is Tehran, where the current local time is 12:05:29.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Tehran today?

Today in Tehran, the capital of Iran: sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset is at 19:17 local time.

Q: Does Iran observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Iran does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Iran?

The next public holiday in Iran is Arbaeen (estimated) on Monday, August 3, 2026 — in 14 days.

Q: How many cities in Iran are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Iran (out of 210 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Iran?

Iran shares a border with: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan.

Continent: Asia

Capital City: Tehran

Largest Cities:

Time in Tehran (Pop. 9,100,000)
Time in Mashhad (Pop. 2,307,177)
Time in Isfahan (Pop. 1,547,164)
Time in Karaj (Pop. 1,448,075)
Time in Tabriz (Pop. 1,424,641)

ISO Alpha 2/3: IR, IRN

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30)

Prayer Times in Tehran Today

Islamic prayer times for Tehran on Monday, July 20, 2026:

Prayer	Time
Fajr	03:16
Sunrise	05:03
Dhuhr	12:10
Asr	15:59
Maghrib	19:18
Isha	20:48

See prayer times for all cities in Iran →

Time Zone Overview for Iran

Iran uses a single time zone.
It runs on an unusual offset: UTC+3:30, one of the world's few non-whole-hour time zones.
The working week runs Saturday to Thursday, with the weekend on Friday.

Daylight Saving Time in Iran

Iran does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on +0330 (UTC+3:30) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Iran →

Time Difference Between Tehran and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Tehran right now.

New York Mon 04:35 -7h 30m

Los Angeles Mon 01:35 -10h 30m

Chicago Mon 03:35 -8h 30m

Toronto Mon 04:35 -7h 30m

Sao Paulo Mon 05:35 -6h 30m

London Mon 09:35 -2h 30m

Paris Mon 10:35 -1h 30m

Berlin Mon 10:35 -1h 30m

Moscow Mon 11:35 -0h 30m

Dubai Mon 12:35 +0h 30m

Mumbai Mon 14:05 +2h

Singapore Mon 16:35 +4h 30m

Hong Kong Mon 16:35 +4h 30m

Tokyo Mon 17:35 +5h 30m

Sydney Mon 18:35 +6h 30m

Best Time to Call Iran

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Tehran:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:30 to 00:30 in Tehran.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:30 to 19:30 in Tehran.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 03:30 to 11:30 in Tehran.

Daylight Hours in Tehran

In the capital, Tehran, the sun is up for 14h 14m today. Sunrise in Tehran is at 05:03 and sunset in Tehran is at 19:17.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.

Moon in Iran

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Tehran and major cities across Iran.

View moonrise & moonset times for Iran →

Provinces in Iran

Alborz Province Ardabil Province Bushehr Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari East Azerbaijan Fars Gilan Province Golestan Hamadan Province Hormozgan Ilam Province Isfahan Kerman Kermanshah Province Khuzestan Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Kurdistan Province Lorestan Province Markazi Māzandarān North Khorasan Qazvin Province Qom Province Razavi Khorasan Semnan Sistan and Baluchestan South Khorasan Province Tehran West Azerbaijan Yazd Province Zanjan

Time in All Cities in Iran by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 210 cities in Iran.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T V Y Z

Time Now in Major Cities in Iran

Time now in Tehran Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Mashhad Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Isfahan Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Karaj Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Tabriz Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Shiraz Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Qom Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Ahvaz Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Pasragad Branch Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Kahrīz Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Kermanshah Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Rasht Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Kerman Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Orūmīyeh Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Zahedan Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Hamadān Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Āzādshahr Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Arāk Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Yazd Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Eslamshahr Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Ardabīl Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Abadan Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Zanjan Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bandar Abbas Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sanandaj Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Qazvin Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Khorramshahr Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Khorramabad Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Khomeynī Shahr Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sari Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Borūjerd Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Qarchak Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Gorgān Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Golestān Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sabzevar Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Najafābād Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Neyshābūr Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Naz̧arābād Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Būkān Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sirjan Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bābol Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Āmol Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bīrjand Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bojnūrd Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Varāmīn Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Malāyer Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sāveh Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Khowy Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bushehr Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Mahābād Mon 12:05:29

City	Current Time
Time now in Tehran	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Mashhad	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Isfahan	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Karaj	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Tabriz	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Shiraz	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Qom	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Ahvaz	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Pasragad Branch	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Kahrīz	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Kermanshah	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Rasht	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Kerman	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Orūmīyeh	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Zahedan	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Hamadān	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Āzādshahr	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Arāk	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Yazd	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Eslamshahr	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Ardabīl	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Abadan	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Zanjan	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bandar Abbas	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sanandaj	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Qazvin	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Khorramshahr	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Khorramabad	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Khomeynī Shahr	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sari	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Borūjerd	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Qarchak	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Gorgān	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Golestān	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sabzevar	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Najafābād	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Neyshābūr	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Naz̧arābād	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Būkān	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sirjan	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bābol	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Āmol	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bīrjand	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bojnūrd	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Varāmīn	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Malāyer	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Sāveh	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Khowy	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Bushehr	Mon 12:05:29
Time now in Mahābād	Mon 12:05:29

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Iran

Asia/Tehran Mon 12:05:29
Iran Mon 12:05:29

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Tehran	Mon 12:05:29
Iran	Mon 12:05:29

Frequently Asked Questions about Iran

What time is it in Iran right now?

The current local time in Iran is 12:05:29 +0330 on Monday, 20 July 2026. The country uses the Asia/Tehran time zone.

How many time zones does Iran use?

Iran spans 2 time zones: Asia/Tehran, Iran.

What is the capital of Iran?

The capital of Iran is Tehran, where the current local time is 12:05:29.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tehran today?

Today in Tehran, the capital of Iran: sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset is at 19:17 local time.

Does Iran observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Iran does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Iran?

The next public holiday in Iran is Arbaeen (estimated) on Monday, August 3, 2026 — in 14 days.

How many cities in Iran are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Iran (out of 210 total in our database).

Which countries border Iran?

Iran shares a border with: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan.

Sunrise and Sunset in Iran

Tehran

↑ 5:03 AM

↓ 7:17 PM
Mashhad

↑ 4:29 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Isfahan

↑ 5:09 AM

↓ 7:09 PM
Karaj

↑ 5:04 AM

↓ 7:19 PM
Tabriz

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 7:44 PM
Shiraz

↑ 5:12 AM

↓ 6:59 PM
Qom

↑ 5:08 AM

↓ 7:17 PM
Ahvaz

↑ 5:24 AM

↓ 7:18 PM
Pasragad Branch

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 7:27 PM
Kahrīz

↑ 5:24 AM

↓ 7:31 PM
Kermanshah

↑ 5:24 AM

↓ 7:31 PM
Rasht

↑ 5:06 AM

↓ 7:28 PM
Kerman

↑ 4:53 AM

↓ 6:42 PM
Orūmīyeh

↑ 5:24 AM

↓ 7:47 PM
Zahedan

↑ 4:39 AM

↓ 6:25 PM
Hamadān

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 7:27 PM
Āzādshahr

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 7:26 PM
Arāk

↑ 5:14 AM

↓ 7:20 PM
Yazd

↑ 5:00 AM

↓ 6:57 PM
Eslamshahr

↑ 5:04 AM

↓ 7:17 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Tehran	↑ 5:03 AM	↓ 7:17 PM
Mashhad	↑ 4:29 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Isfahan	↑ 5:09 AM	↓ 7:09 PM
Karaj	↑ 5:04 AM	↓ 7:19 PM
Tabriz	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 7:44 PM
Shiraz	↑ 5:12 AM	↓ 6:59 PM
Qom	↑ 5:08 AM	↓ 7:17 PM
Ahvaz	↑ 5:24 AM	↓ 7:18 PM
Pasragad Branch	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 7:27 PM
Kahrīz	↑ 5:24 AM	↓ 7:31 PM
Kermanshah	↑ 5:24 AM	↓ 7:31 PM
Rasht	↑ 5:06 AM	↓ 7:28 PM
Kerman	↑ 4:53 AM	↓ 6:42 PM
Orūmīyeh	↑ 5:24 AM	↓ 7:47 PM
Zahedan	↑ 4:39 AM	↓ 6:25 PM
Hamadān	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 7:27 PM
Āzādshahr	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 7:26 PM
Arāk	↑ 5:14 AM	↓ 7:20 PM
Yazd	↑ 5:00 AM	↓ 6:57 PM
Eslamshahr	↑ 5:04 AM	↓ 7:17 PM

Current Weather in Iran

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Iran

Population	81,800,269
Area	1,648,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	364
FIPS Code	IR
Top Level Domain	.ir
Currency	Rial (IRR)
Phone Prefix	+98
Country Code	+98
Postal Code Format	##########
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{10})$`
Languages	FA-IR (fa-IR), KU (ku)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇫 Afghanistan, 🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇮🇶 Iraq, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan

Upcoming Public Holidays in Iran

This year, Iran observes 25 public holidays, with 27 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Arbaeen (estimated) on 3 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Ashura (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Iran to plan your schedule.

Arbaeen (estimated) 3 Aug • Monday
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated) 11 Aug • Tuesday
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated) 13 Aug • Thursday
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated) 21 Aug • Friday
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) 30 Aug • Sunday
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) 13 Nov • Friday
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated) 22 Dec • Tuesday
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) 5 Jan • Tuesday
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated) 23 Jan • Saturday
Islamic Revolution Day 11 Feb • Thursday

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