Time in Qarqin, Afghanistan
Monday, 9 November 2026
What time is it in Qarqin? It is on Monday, 9 November 2026.
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Qarqin time zone
- Time zone
- Afghanistan Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+4:30
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Kabul
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Qarqin
Qarqin does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+4:30 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Qarqin today
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Golden hour
- 06:21–07:16 and 16:22–17:17
- Day length
- 10 h 21 min (1 min 57 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:11–06:38 and 17:00–17:27
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 20279% of the Sun covered, maximum at 15:04
Moon in Qarqin today
New moon
Illumination: 0%
- Moonrise
- 06:42
- Moonset
- 16:39
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 19:23
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 11:32
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 6 July 2028Maximum at 22:49
About Qarqin
Qarqin is located in Jowzjan, Afghanistan. Clocks in Qarqin are set to Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30). Kabul, the capital, is 427 km away. The population of Qarqin is about 15,018.
- Coordinates
- 37°25′07″N 66°02′37″E
- Elevation
- 263 m
- Region
- Jowzjan
- District
- Qarqin
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Population
- 15,018
- Distance to Kabul
- 427 km
Where is Qarqin
Best time to call Qarqin
Working hours in Qarqin are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Sunday to Thursday.
Places near Qarqin
- Köýtendag 11 km
- Magdanly 44 km
- Dostluk 72 km
- Qarchi Gak 78 km
- Kerkiçi 85 km
- Shibirghan 87 km
- Kerki 87 km
- Andkhoy 97 km
Time in other cities in Afghanistan
Time difference from Qarqin
+ means the time there is ahead of Qarqin, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −12.5 hours
- Chicago USA −10.5 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −10.5 hours
- New York USA −9.5 hours
- Toronto Canada −9.5 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −7.5 hours
- London UK −4.5 hours
- Berlin Germany −3.5 hours
- Paris France −3.5 hours
- Cairo Egypt −2.5 hours
- Istanbul Turkey −1.5 hours
- Moscow Russia −1.5 hours
- Dubai UAE −0.5 hours
- Mumbai India +1 hour
- Beijing China +3.5 hours
- Hong Kong +3.5 hours
- Singapore +3.5 hours
- Seoul South Korea +4.5 hours
- Tokyo Japan +4.5 hours
- Sydney Australia +6.5 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Qarqin in?
Qarqin is in the Afghanistan Time time zone (Asia/Kabul), UTC+4:30.
Does Qarqin observe daylight saving time?
No. Qarqin stays on UTC+4:30 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Qarqin?
The current UTC offset in Qarqin is UTC+4:30.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Qarqin is currently UTC+4:30.
What time is sunrise in Qarqin today?
Today the sun rises in Qarqin at 06:38 and sets at 17:00.
How far is Qarqin from Kabul?
Qarqin is 427 km from Kabul in a straight line.