Current Time in Khōst, Afghanistan 🇦🇫
Lat/Long: 33.34° N, 69.92° E
Elevation: 1,183 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 316 cities in Afghanistan by population
Province: Khost Province
Country: 🇦🇫 Afghanistan (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kabul
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: GMT+430
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Khōst is in the Asia/Kabul time zone (UTC+4:30). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Khōst, Afghanistan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Khōst
Khōst gets 14h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Khōst is at 04:40 and sunset in Khōst is at 19:02.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 56m near the December solstice to 14h 21m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Khōst and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Khōst right now.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:54 | 04:40 | 11:51 | 15:34 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:54 | 04:40 | 11:51 | 15:35 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:54 | 04:40 | 11:51 | 15:35 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:54 | 04:41 | 11:52 | 15:35 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:54 | 04:41 | 11:52 | 15:35 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:55 | 04:41 | 11:52 | 15:36 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:55 | 04:41 | 11:52 | 15:36 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Khōst
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Khōst
Sunrise
in Khōst
↑
4:40 AM
Sunset
in Khōst
↓
7:02 PM
Day Length
14h 21m
Dawn
in Khōst
4:11 AM
Dusk
in Khōst
7:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Khōst
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:01
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:08
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How Far Is Khōst From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,613 km | S (169deg) |
| Dubai | 1,682 km | WSW (241deg) |
| Moscow | 3,514 km | NW (325deg) |
| Hong Kong | 4,485 km | E (94deg) |
| Singapore | 5,012 km | SE (128deg) |
| Paris | 5,717 km | NW (309deg) |
| London | 5,847 km | NW (313deg) |
| Tokyo | 6,254 km | ENE (66deg) |
Khōst's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Khōst and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.3deg S, 110.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khōst
What time is it in Khōst right now?
The current local time in Khōst is 06:46 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Khōst follows the Asia/Kabul time zone.
What time zone is Khōst in?
Khōst uses the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone (UTC+4:30). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Khōst?
Is Khōst on daylight saving time right now?
No — Khōst is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Khōst today?
Today in Khōst: sunrise is at 04:40 and sunset is at 19:02, giving 14h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Khōst tonight?
The moon phase over Khōst tonight is Waxing Crescent with 12.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Khōst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Khōst, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.