Afghanistan

Regions

Badakhshan
Badghis
Balkh
Bāmīān
Farah
Faryab
Ghaznī
Ghowr
Helmand
Herat
Jowzjān
Kabul
Kandahār
Khowst
Konar
Kunduz
Kāpīsā
Laghmān
Lowgar
Nangarhār
Nīmrūz
Nūrestān
Orūzgān
Paktia
Paktīkā
Panjshir
Parvān
Samangān
Sar-e Pol
Takhār
Vardak
Wilāyat-e Baghlān
Wilāyat-e Dāykundī
Zabul

Country information

Country: Afghanistan
Population: 29,121,286 inhabitants  (Last modified: 5/03/2013 )
Area 647,500 km²
Capital: Kabul
Currency: Afghani (AFN)
Phone code: +93
Languages: fa-AF,ps,uz-AF,tk
Domain name: .af
Postcode form:
Postcode regex:
ISO3: AFG
Neighbors: China, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Fips: AF

Current local time in Afghanistan

Current Date:
Saturday 20 April 2024
Current Time:
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  • 07
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Time Zone: Asia/Kabul
GMT/UTC: + 4.5  hours
DST: No time changes this year!


*GMT/UTC - Standard Time Zone
*DST - Daylight Saving Time

Upcoming public holidays

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
April 28 Sunday Afghan Victory Day Public Holiday
June 17 Monday Eid al-Qurban Public Holiday
June 21 Friday June Solstice Season
July 17 Wednesday Ashura Public Holiday
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Geographic information

Latitude in decimal degrees: 33
Longitude in decimal degrees: 66
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 33° North
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 66° East
Height above sea level: 2260 m,   7414.7 ft,   88976.43 in
Geographical feature: A (Administrative region type feature)
Feature designation code: A.PCLI (independent political entity)