Ruqian in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.9869, 69.6541
- Region
- Paktia
- Country
- Afghanistan, Asia
- Capital
- Kabul — 75 km away
What time is it in Ruqian, Paktia, Afghanistan
This page carries the current local time for Ruqian, Paktia, Afghanistan, in the Asia/Kabul time zone (+4:30).
Ruqian, Afghanistan
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC+4:30 · Asia/Kabul
Local time in Ruqian
UTC+4:30 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Ruqian.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:17 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:55 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 5:21 PM
Weather in Ruqian right now
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Ruqian and its neighbours
Largest cities in Paktia
Same time zone — Asia/Kabul
- Kabul Afghanistan
Nearby places
- Sekandar Khel — 11.4 km
- Dang Dang — 12.4 km
- Pore Kelay — 12.5 km
- Barah Shishtah — 12.7 km
- Ster Kelay — 13.0 km
- Kuzah Shishtah — 13.1 km
Ruqian: clock, sun and surroundings
The sun is up at 6:17 AM in Ruqian and down again at 4:55 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 38 min of daylight.
Both Sekandar Khel and Dang Dang are near Ruqian and keep its time.
Local time in Ruqian comes from the Asia/Kabul zone, UTC+4:30. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Ruqian?
- The time zone local to Ruqian is Asia/Kabul, with an offset of +4:30.
- Does Ruqian switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Ruqian: No.
- What is the sunset time for Ruqian?
- 4:55 PM.