Current local time in Baghlan, Afghanistan
The live clock above shows the time in Baghlan. Baghlan is in the Asia/Kabul time zone, UTC+4:30 right now.
| Country | Afghanistan |
|---|---|
| Region | Baghlan |
| Population | about 164,000 |
| Coordinates | 36.14° N, 68.70° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Kabul |
| Abbreviation | UTC+4:30 |
| UTC offset | UTC+4:30 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Baghlan doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+4:30 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:59 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 4:38 AM | 7:15 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| September equinox | 5:42 AM | 5:53 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| December solstice | 7:02 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Baghlan at about 12:04 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 5 minutes behind the sun, because Baghlan sits at 68.7° E, while its time zone is centred on 67.5° E.
Baghlan time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Baghlan |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9.5 hours behind in Jan, 8.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 12.5 hours behind in Jan, 11.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 4.5 hours behind in Jan, 3.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 3.5 hours behind in Jan, 2.5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 0.5 hours behind | |
| Mumbai | 1 hour ahead | |
| Shanghai | 3.5 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 4.5 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 6.5 hours ahead in Jan, 5.5 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Baghlan |
|---|---|---|
| Kondoz | 67 km (42 mi) | same time |
| Mazar-e Sharif | 156 km (97 mi) | same time |
| Balkh | 175 km (109 mi) | same time |
| Termiz, Uzbekistan | 176 km (109 mi) | 0.5 hours ahead |
| Kabul | 186 km (115 mi) | same time |
| Qurghonteppa, Tajikistan | 189 km (117 mi) | 0.5 hours ahead |
| Jalalabad | 246 km (153 mi) | same time |
| Denow, Uzbekistan | 248 km (154 mi) | 0.5 hours ahead |
Other cities in Afghanistan
Questions people ask
What time zone is Baghlan in?
Baghlan is in the Asia/Kabul time zone, UTC+4:30, all year.
Does Baghlan have daylight saving time?
Baghlan doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+4:30 all year.
Why isn't noon in Baghlan when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Baghlan's clocks follow a zone centred on 67.5° E, so on standard time they run about 5 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).