Current Local Time in Kandahar, Afghanistan

9:17:18 am AFT

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	Afghanistan
Lat/Long:	31°38'N / 65°43'E
Elevation:	1018 m
Currency:	Afghani (AFN)
Languages:	Dari, Pashto
Country Code:	+93

°F

Weather

67 °F

Overcast.
102 / 73 °F

Sun 10.		102 / 73 °F
Mon 11.		101 / 70 °F

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Time Zone

AFT (Afghanistan Time)
UTC/GMT +4:30 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

8:30 hours ahead of
Columbus

About AFT — Afghanistan Time

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Sunrise

5:15 am
↑ 69° East

Sunset

6:52 pm
↑ 291° Northwest

Day length

13 hours, 37 minutes
+1m 29s longer

Moon 56.9%

Rise – 12:33 am
Set – 11:07 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:03 pm
Altitude: 75.8°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:44 am – 4:17 am
7:50 pm – 8:23 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:17 am – 4:48 am
7:18 pm – 7:50 pm

Civil
Twilight

4:48 am – 5:15 am
6:52 pm – 7:18 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
9:53 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 10, 2026
1:40 am

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Airports

Kandahar International Airport, KDH
About 11 mi SE of Kandahar
Quetta International Airport, UET (Pakistan)
About 119 mi SE of Kandahar

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Kandahar

Afghanistan

9:17 18 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026