Right now, local time in Chīras is 16:19 (GMT+4:30, UTC+04:30), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chīras ranks #38252 worldwide by population and #64 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 10h 49m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 9h 46m (winter) – 14h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chīras — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.4167° N, 65.9823° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sar-e Pol Province
- Country
- 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
- Population
- 12,779 · #38252 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chīras through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.42° S, 114.02° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,017 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chīras today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:34
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 245.6° from north (WSW (246°))
Full prayer timetable for Chīras — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chīras sits in the Asia/Kabul time zone, UTC+04:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 319 cities we cover in Afghanistan.
Chīras's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,523 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,483 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.42° N, 65.98° 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 | 04:49 | −11h 30m |
| Chicago | 06:49 | −9h 30m |
| São Paulo | 08:49 | −7h 30m |
| London | 11:49 | −4h 30m |
| Paris | 12:49 | −3h 30m |
| Moscow | 14:49 | −1h 30m |
| Dubai | 15:49 | −0h 30m |
| Mumbai | 17:19 | +1h |
| Singapore | 19:49 | +3h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 19:49 | +3h 30m |
| Tokyo | 20:49 | +4h 30m |
| Sydney | 22:49 | +6h 30m |
Best time to call Chīras
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chīras local time:
Cities sharing Chīras's time zone
Distances from Chīras
| Dubai | 1,523 km | SW (225°) |
| Mumbai | 1,944 km | SSE (158°) |
| Moscow | 3,118 km | NW (325°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,862 km | E (94°) |
| Paris | 5,291 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 5,424 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 5,440 km | SE (126°) |
| Tokyo | 6,495 km | ENE (66°) |
| Chicago | 11,010 km | NNW (340°) |
| Sydney | 11,727 km | ESE (121°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,278 km | N (4°) |
| São Paulo | 13,483 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Chīras
- Tagāw-Bāy32 km · 16:19
- Pasnay44 km · 16:19
- Qal‘ah-ye Shahr40 km · 16:19
- Sang-e Chārak63 km · 16:19
- Larkird62 km · 16:19
- Tukzār71 km · 16:19
- Sōzmah Qal‘ah79 km · 16:19
- Şayād81 km · 16:19
FAQ
What time is it in Chīras right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chīras (Afghanistan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Chīras in?
Chīras runs on the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone (UTC+04:30), currently abbreviated GMT+4:30.
Does Chīras observe daylight saving time?
Chīras does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chīras today?
Chīras sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 10h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chīras tonight?
The moon phase over Chīras tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chīras?
The antipode of Chīras — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.42° S, 114.02° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,017 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chīras?
Chīras lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chīras?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chīras, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.