Current Time in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan

See Sar-e Pul’s live clock in Asia/Kabul (UTC+4:30). No DST, plus time comparisons and meeting planning tools.

Sar-e Pul
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Sar-e Pul Standard TimeGMT +04:30Tue, Jul 21
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Coordinated Universal TimeGMT +00Tue, Jul 21
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City Time & Offset

View the current time in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, using the Asia/Kabul timezone at UTC+4:30. This city does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays constant year-round.

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DST Schedule Details

Check whether Sar-e Pul changes clocks for daylight saving time and see the exact spring-forward or fall-back dates when applicable. For Asia/Kabul, the timezone is currently fixed with no DST transitions.

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Compare and Export Meetings

Compare Sar-e Pul time with other cities in a visual hour-by-hour grid to find the best overlap. Export meeting times to ICS, Google Calendar, or Gmail for easy scheduling.

How to Check Current Time in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan

  1. Open the Sar-e Pul time converter page: Go to https://www.xconvert.com/time-converter/afghanistan/sar-e-pul to see Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan already loaded in the comparison grid. This is useful when you need to coordinate a business call with a supplier in Afghanistan, confirm a travel arrival time, or line up a remote handoff with a team member in Sar-e Pul.

  2. Add the cities you need to compare: Click + Add City and search for places like New York, London, Dubai, or Tokyo, depending on who you are scheduling with. For example, New York is useful for U.S. client calls, London for finance and NGO coordination, and Dubai for regional trade and transit planning.

  3. Select a time range on the grid: Drag across the 24-hour timeline to highlight a window in purple, then adjust it with the center drag or side handles until the overlap works for everyone. If you drag a morning slot in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, you can immediately see whether it lands in work hours, evening, or overnight for the other city, which helps avoid scheduling a meeting at an unusable hour.

  4. Export the meeting time you chose: Use ICS download, Google Calendar, Gmail, Copy to clipboard, or Share link once the range is selected. This is especially useful for sending a calendar invite to a distributed team so the Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan time is preserved correctly across devices and calendars.

About Sar-e Pul Time Zone

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan uses Asia/Kabul, which follows UTC+4:30 all year. That half-hour offset is important for scheduling because it is not aligned to whole-hour zones, so meetings with Afghanistan often need more careful planning than standard UTC+4 or UTC+5 regions.

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same in every month. That makes it easier for cross-border coordination with nearby business centers and transit hubs, especially when comparing it with places that shift seasonally such as New York, London, Sydney, or Tokyo.

In practical terms, Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan sits in a time zone that is close to Dubai but still distinct because it is 30 minutes ahead of Dubai in both January and July. It is also far ahead of London and New York, which means early-morning calls in Afghanistan often land in the previous evening in the United States and very early morning in the United Kingdom.

Sar-e Pul City Details

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan has a population of 52,121, making it a smaller provincial city where time coordination often matters for local administration, trade, and travel connections rather than large-scale metropolitan operations. Its coordinates are 36.21544°, 65.93249°, placing it in northern Afghanistan in a region where road travel and regional scheduling can be sensitive to daylight and local business hours.

The city uses the AFN currency, and the country dialing code is +93. Those details are useful when arranging hotel bookings, transport, banking, or phone calls with contacts in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, especially if you are confirming times across borders with teams in the Gulf, Europe, or North America.

Time Differences from Sar-e Pul

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York in January. That means when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 11:30 PM the previous day in New York. In July, Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 8 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York, so when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 12:30 AM in New York.

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of London in January. So when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 4:30 AM in London. In July, Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of London, which means when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 5:30 AM in London.

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 4 hours 30 minutes behind Tokyo in January. That means when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 1:30 PM in Tokyo. In July, the difference is the same: Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 4 hours 30 minutes behind Tokyo, so 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 1:30 PM in Tokyo.

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 6 hours 30 minutes behind Sydney in January. So when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 3:30 PM in Sydney. In July, Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 5 hours 30 minutes behind Sydney, which means 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 2:30 PM in Sydney.

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 30 minutes ahead of Dubai in January. That means when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 8:30 AM in Dubai. In July, the difference is the same: Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 30 minutes ahead of Dubai, so 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 8:30 AM in Dubai.

For business scheduling, this makes Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan a difficult match for U.S. morning meetings but a workable overlap with Dubai and, depending on the season, an early-morning or pre-work window for London. It is also a stable zone for recurring planning because there is no daylight saving change in Sar-e Pul itself, so only the other city’s seasonal shift changes the gap.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Sar-e Pul in?

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is in Asia/Kabul. The city uses UTC+4:30 all year, which is a half-hour offset rather than a whole-hour offset. That matters for international meetings because it can shift call times by 30 minutes compared with nearby Gulf and South Asian schedules.

Does Sar-e Pul observe daylight saving time?

No, Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan does not observe daylight saving time. Its offset stays at UTC+4:30 throughout the year, so the local clock does not move forward or backward seasonally. This makes recurring meetings easier to manage because the city’s local time remains stable even when London, New York, or Sydney change their clocks.

What is the time difference between Sar-e Pul and New York?

In January, Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. In July, Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan is 8 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. For example, when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 11:30 PM the previous day in New York in January, and 12:30 AM in New York in July.

What is the best time to call Sar-e Pul from the US or UK?

For the US, the best window is usually late evening in New York or early morning in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, because the time gap is large and often crosses into the previous day in America. For the UK, the overlap is better but still early: when it is 9:00 AM in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, it is 4:30 AM in London in January and 5:30 AM in London in July. That makes mid-morning in Afghanistan more suitable for one-way updates, while live meetings often work better if London is willing to start very early.

What is the UTC offset for Sar-e Pul?

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan uses UTC+4:30. This offset applies all year because the city does not use daylight saving time. The half-hour difference is especially important when comparing it with Dubai, London, and New York, since those cities do not share the same offset pattern.

What currency does Sar-e Pul use?

Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan uses the AFN currency. That is the Afghan afghani, which is the standard currency for everyday purchases, transport, and local services in the city. If you are traveling or arranging payments there, it is useful to confirm amounts in AFN before scheduling pickups, hotel check-ins, or business transactions.

Is Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan the same as other places named Sar-e Pul?

No, this page is specifically for Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan. The city is located in Afghanistan and uses Asia/Kabul, UTC+4:30, and the country code +93. When booking travel, sending invitations, or setting up a call, always confirm that the contact is in Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan so you do not confuse it with any other place using a similar name.