Mazar-E Sharif in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.7090, 67.1109
- Population
- 523 300
- Region
- Balkh
- Country
- Afghanistan, Asia
- Capital
- Kabul — 306 km away
What time is it in Mazar-E Sharif, Balkh, Afghanistan
Local time right now in Mazar-E Sharif, Balkh, Afghanistan appears above, in the Asia/Kabul time zone (+4:30).
Mazar-E Sharif, Afghanistan
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+4:30 · Asia/Kabul
Local time in Mazar-E Sharif
UTC+4:30 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Mazar-E Sharif, Balkh.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:36 Solar noon 12:02 Sunset 18:28 Daylight 12 h 52 min Night 11 h 08 min Civil twilight 05:10 – 18:55
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Mazar-E Sharif and its neighbours
Largest cities in Balkh
- Balkh 114 883
- Khulm 64 933
- Qarchi Gak 8 942
- Islam Chumgar 5 000
- Lab-Sar 1 068
Same time zone — Asia/Kabul
- Kabul Afghanistan
Nearby places
- Bālā Ḩişār — 0.4 km
- ‘Azīzābād — 0.6 km
- Kārtah-ye Mandowī — 0.8 km
- Kārtah-ye Bākhtar — 1.1 km
- Darakht-e Shing — 1.2 km
- Kārtah-ye Tafāwaşād — 1.2 km
About the time in Mazar-E Sharif
Sunrise at Mazar-E Sharif today happens at 05:36, sunset at 18:28. The two are 12 h 52 min apart.
Nothing changes on the clock between Mazar-E Sharif and neighbouring Pushtah-ye Mazār or Nahr-e Tōp.
The time zone in effect for Mazar-E Sharif is Asia/Kabul, at UTC+4:30. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone for Mazar-E Sharif?
- The time zone for Mazar-E Sharif is Asia/Kabul, with an offset of +4:30.
- Does Mazar-E Sharif take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Mazar-E Sharif: No.
- When does the sun come up in Mazar-E Sharif?
- Sunrise in Mazar-E Sharif is at 05:36.