Right now, local time in Ashkāsham is 19:48 (GMT+4:30, UTC+04:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ashkāsham ranks #39629 worldwide by population and #68 in Afghanistan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kabul GMT+4:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+04:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:28
- Daylight range
- 9h 39m (winter) – 14h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ashkāsham — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.6833° N, 71.5333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Badakhshan
- Country
- 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
- Population
- 12,120 · #39629 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ashkāsham through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.68° S, 108.47° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,064 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ashkāsham today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:28
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 16:46
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 249.8° from north (WSW (250°))
Full prayer timetable for Ashkāsham — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ashkāsham sits in the Asia/Kabul time zone, UTC+04:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 319 cities we cover in Afghanistan.
Ashkāsham's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,968 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,994 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.68° N, 71.53° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 07:18 | −12h 30m |
| Chicago | 09:18 | −10h 30m |
| São Paulo | 12:18 | −7h 30m |
| London | 15:18 | −4h 30m |
| Paris | 16:18 | −3h 30m |
| Moscow | 18:18 | −1h 30m |
| Dubai | 19:18 | −0h 30m |
| Mumbai | 20:48 | +1h |
| Singapore | 23:18 | +3h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 23:18 | +3h 30m |
| Tokyo | 00:18 | +4h 30m |
| Sydney | 02:18 | +6h 30m |
Best time to call Ashkāsham
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ashkāsham local time:
Cities sharing Ashkāsham's time zone
Distances from Ashkāsham
| Mumbai | 1,968 km | S (176°) |
| Dubai | 1,997 km | SW (235°) |
| Moscow | 3,306 km | NW (321°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,382 km | E (99°) |
| Singapore | 5,140 km | SE (132°) |
| Paris | 5,604 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 5,709 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 5,980 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 11,026 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 11,379 km | ESE (123°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,085 km | N (9°) |
| São Paulo | 13,994 km | W (266°) |
Cities near Ashkāsham
- Ishqoshim8 km · 20:18
- Zaybāk24 km · 19:48
- Chākarān49 km · 19:48
- Roshtqal’a69 km · 20:18
- Bahārak66 km · 19:48
- Jurm65 km · 19:48
- Ghurayd Gharamē69 km · 19:48
- Khorugh90 km · 20:18
FAQ
What time is it in Ashkāsham right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ashkāsham (Afghanistan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ashkāsham in?
Ashkāsham runs on the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone (UTC+04:30), currently abbreviated GMT+4:30.
Does Ashkāsham observe daylight saving time?
Ashkāsham does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ashkāsham today?
Ashkāsham sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ashkāsham tonight?
The moon phase over Ashkāsham tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ashkāsham?
The antipode of Ashkāsham — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.68° S, 108.47° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,064 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ashkāsham?
Ashkāsham lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ashkāsham?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ashkāsham, clocks run about 32 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.