Time Now in Zaranj, Afghanistan 🇦🇫
Lat/Long: 30.96° N, 61.86° E
Elevation: 489 m above sea level
Population rank: #23 of 316 cities in Afghanistan by population
Province: Nimroz
Country: 🇦🇫 Afghanistan (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kabul
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +0430
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Zaranj sits in the Asia/Kabul time zone, UTC+4:30. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Zaranj stands at an elevated 489 m above the sea. Zaranj is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 909 km off. A major centre in Afghanistan, Zaranj keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Zaranj gets 12h 21m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:06 and sunset at 18:28.
Time & Daylight in Zaranj
Daylight Hours in Zaranj
Zaranj gets 12h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zaranj is at 06:06 and sunset in Zaranj is at 18:28.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 08m near the December solstice to 14h 09m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 15 Sep ● | 04:42 | 06:06 | 12:17 | 15:48 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:43 | 06:07 | 12:17 | 15:47 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:44 | 06:07 | 12:17 | 15:47 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:44 | 06:08 | 12:16 | 15:46 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:45 | 06:08 | 12:16 | 15:45 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:46 | 06:09 | 12:16 | 15:44 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:46 | 06:09 | 12:15 | 15:44 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zaranj
Sunrise
in Zaranj
↑
6:06 AM
Sunset
in Zaranj
↓
6:28 PM
Day Length
12h 21m
Dawn
in Zaranj
5:42 AM
Dusk
in Zaranj
6:53 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Zaranj
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
19.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:40
Distances & Clock Changes in Zaranj
How Far Is Zaranj From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 909 km | SW (227deg) |
| Mumbai | 1,724 km | SE (137deg) |
| Moscow | 3,346 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Hong Kong | 5,240 km | E (87deg) |
| Paris | 5,298 km | NW (310deg) |
| London | 5,472 km | NW (313deg) |
| Singapore | 5,503 km | ESE (118deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,053 km | ENE (63deg) |
Zaranj's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zaranj and you would surface in the open ocean, near 31.0deg S, 118.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zaranj
What time is it in Zaranj right now?
The current local time in Zaranj is 16:04 on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Zaranj follows the Asia/Kabul time zone.
What time zone is Zaranj in?
Clocks in Zaranj follow the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone (UTC+04:30). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Zaranj?
Is Zaranj on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Zaranj as of September 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zaranj today?
Today in Zaranj: sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 18:28, giving 12h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zaranj tonight?
Tonight the moon over Zaranj is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 19.7%.
What is solar time in Zaranj?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zaranj, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.