Afghanistan+93 · .af · AFN
Afghanistan Time
IANA identifier Asia/Kabul, standard offset UTC+04:30.
- IANA identifier
- Asia/Kabul
- Standard offset
- UTC+04:30
- Daylight-saving offset
- UTC+04:30
- Countries using it
- 1
Offsets come from the IANA time zone database. Some zones switch between the standard and daylight-saving offset during the year.
Countries using Asia/Kabul
Frequently asked questions
What is the IANA identifier for Afghanistan Time?
The IANA time zone identifier for Afghanistan Time is Asia/Kabul. IANA identifiers are the stable names software and servers use, because they never change meaning with daylight saving time.
What is the standard UTC offset for Asia/Kabul?
The standard offset for Asia/Kabul is UTC+04:30. This means local time is +04:30 ahead of UTC during standard time.
Does Asia/Kabul observe daylight saving time?
No. Asia/Kabul stays at UTC+04:30 year-round and does not observe daylight saving time.
What is an IANA time zone identifier?
An IANA identifier is a stable, unambiguous name for a time zone written as Area/Location, such as Asia/Kabul. Unlike abbreviations such as EST, IANA identifiers never become ambiguous, which is why they are used by servers and databases.
How many countries use Asia/Kabul?
Asia/Kabul is used by 1 published country, listed on this page.