Local Time in Herat, Afghanistan
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Kabul
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Herat
- Turkmenistan making moves to diversify energy exportsEurasianet · 15h ago
- Kazakhstan Pursues Trans-Afghan Railway Routes to Indian OceanThe Times Of Central Asia · 3d ago
- Herat woman waits days for drinking water as shortage deepensAmu TV · 21h ago
- Afghanistan’s 107th Independence Anniversary Marked in HeratTOLOnews · 1d ago
- Book café with more than 1,000 titles opens in HeratPajhwok Afghan News · 3d ago
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Herat, also written as Harat or Hirat, and historically known as Haraiva, Horeiva and Hires, is a major city in western Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Herat Province and the Herat District. With an estimated population of 673,273 settled residents, it is the largest city in the province and the third-largest city of Afghanistan. As the gateway to Iran and Turkmenistan, the city collects billions of dollars in customs revenue for Afghanistan. The roads from Herat to Iran and Turkmenistan are strategically important for Afghanistan and its neighbors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Herat right now?
- The current time in Herat, Afghanistan is 10:06:23 AM (GMT+4:30), which is UTC+4:30.
- What time zone is Herat in?
- Herat uses the Asia/Kabul time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+4:30, UTC+4:30.
- Does Herat observe daylight saving time?
- No. Herat does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+4:30 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Herat?
- Herat is currently UTC+4:30 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).