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Current time in Mazār-e Sharīf

Friday, 17 July 2026

Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan · Asia/Kabul · UTC+04:30

Time-zone identity for Mazār-e Sharīf

IANA zone
Asia/Kabul
UTC offset now
UTC+04:30
Current zone label
GMT+4:30
Clock-change status
No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.

Mazār-e Sharīf is currently 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.

Clock changes in Mazār-e Sharīf

370-day checked horizon

No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 22 July 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.

Weather now

Weather in Mazār-e Sharīf

Conditions near Mazār-e Sharīf and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.

31°C

Clear

Feels like
25°C
Humidity
13%
Wind
13.7 km/h SW
Recent precipitation
0 mm

3-day forecast

  1. Sunny31°C to 45°C0% chance of precipitationWind up to 15.1 km/h
  2. Sunny32°C to 46°C0% chance of precipitationWind up to 19.8 km/h
  3. Sunny32°C to 47°C0% chance of precipitationWind up to 22.3 km/h

Forecast valid from 03:45 local time. Updated 2026-07-16T23:22:47.038Z; refresh due by 2026-07-16T23:37:47.038Z.

Time-zone history

UTC offset changes for Mazār-e Sharīf

A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Kabul, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.

Previous 5 years

No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.

Next 5 years

No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.

Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.

Sun and Moon today

Sun and Moon in Mazār-e Sharīf

Daily astronomical events for Friday, 17 July 2026, expressed in Asia/Kabul local time. Polar-day or polar-night events may be unavailable on a particular date.

Sun

Sunrise
04:56
Sunset
19:19
Solar noon
12:08
Civil twilight
04:26–19:49

Moon

Moonrise
08:06
Moonset
21:24
Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12%

Location context

About Mazār-e Sharīf

Location details for Mazār-e Sharīf in Balkh, Afghanistan.

Administrative area
Balkh, Afghanistan
Population
523,300
Coordinates
36.7090° N, 67.1109° E. The elevation is 361 metres.

Country context

Afghanistan at a glance

Country information for Afghanistan. The listed time zones reflect cities available in this directory and may not include every territorial exception.

Capital
Kabul
Country codes
AF · AFG · 004
Population
37,172,386
Currency
Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Calling code
+93
Languages
Persian (Afghanistan), Pashto, Uzbek (Afghanistan), and Turkmen
Time zones represented
1 time zone is used by cities in this directory: Asia/Kabul.

Data and methodology

The current time is calculated for Asia/Kabul when the page loads. The offset history covers five years before and after today using IANA time-zone data version 2026b. Future changes are hidden when a newer published rule is not yet available to the calculator. GeoNames ID 1133616 supplies the location and coordinates; nearby distances are straight-line estimates.

Place data 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849; time calculated 2026-07-16T23:22:47.017Z; IANA time-zone data 2026b; weather retrieved 2026-07-16T23:22:47.038Z; astronomy retrieved 2026-07-16T23:22:47.036Z

View calculation details and sources
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    Time-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
  • Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
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    English display names for countries, currencies and languages.
  • Complete Sun and Moon Data for One Day
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    Daily sunrise, sunset, civil twilight, solar transit, moonrise, moonset, phase and illumination.
  • Weather and Geolocation API
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    Current weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.