Current Time in Mazar i sharif, Afghanistan

Mazar i sharif Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

12:56 PM (AFT, 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+4))

Mazar i sharif (مزار شریف/Mazar i sharif)

Afghanistan Time (AFT)

AFT is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+4)

About the Time in Mazar i sharif

Mazar i sharif is located in Balkh, Afghanistan. The local time zone is Afghanistan Time (AFT), 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+4). Mazar i sharif has a population of more than 300,000.

Today the sun rises at 4:42 AM and sets at 7:23 PM in Mazar i sharif. That is about 14 hours 40 minutes 24 seconds of daylight.

Mazar i sharif does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset (4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+4)) stays the same all year.

Mazar i sharif Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Mazar i sharif in?

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Mazar i sharif is in the Afghanistan Time (AFT) time zone, 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+4).

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Does Mazar i sharif observe daylight saving time?

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No. Mazar i sharif does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.

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What is the UTC offset in Mazar i sharif?

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The current UTC offset in Mazar i sharif is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Universal Time (UTC+4).