Right now, local time in Herāt is 18:09 (GMT+3:30, UTC+03:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Herāt ranks #37745 worldwide by population and #466 in Iran.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran GMT+3:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 10h 12m (winter) – 14h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Herāt — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.0541° N, 54.3729° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Yazd Province
- Country
- 🇮🇷 Iran
- Population
- 13,032 · #37745 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Herāt through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.05° S, 125.63° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 708 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Herāt today Tehran
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 240.0° from north (WSW (240°))
Full prayer timetable for Herāt — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Herāt sits in the Asia/Tehran time zone, UTC+03:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2038 cities we cover in Iran.
Herāt's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 541 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 12,845 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.05° N, 54.37° 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 | 06:39 | −11h 30m |
| Chicago | 08:39 | −9h 30m |
| São Paulo | 11:39 | −6h 30m |
| London | 14:39 | −3h 30m |
| Paris | 15:39 | −2h 30m |
| Moscow | 17:39 | −0h 30m |
| Dubai | 18:39 | +0h 30m |
| Mumbai | 20:09 | +2h |
| Singapore | 22:39 | +4h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 22:39 | +4h 30m |
| Tokyo | 23:39 | +5h 30m |
| Sydney | 01:39 | +7h 30m |
Best time to call Herāt
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Herāt local time:
Distances from Herāt
| Dubai | 541 km | S (170°) |
| Mumbai | 2,231 km | ESE (119°) |
| Moscow | 3,148 km | NNW (340°) |
| Paris | 4,817 km | NW (311°) |
| London | 5,025 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 5,963 km | E (83°) |
| Singapore | 6,109 km | ESE (112°) |
| Tokyo | 7,732 km | ENE (60°) |
| Chicago | 11,119 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 12,296 km | WSW (254°) |
| Sydney | 12,386 km | ESE (118°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,845 km | N (353°) |
Cities near Herāt
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- Neyrīz95 km · 18:09
- Bavanat89 km · 18:09
- Estahbān108 km · 18:09
- Īj115 km · 18:09
FAQ
What time is it in Herāt right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Herāt (Iran), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Herāt in?
Herāt runs on the Asia/Tehran IANA time zone (UTC+03:30), currently abbreviated GMT+3:30.
Does Herāt observe daylight saving time?
Herāt does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Herāt today?
Herāt sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Herāt tonight?
The moon phase over Herāt tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Herāt?
The antipode of Herāt — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.05° S, 125.63° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 708 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Herāt?
Herāt lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Herāt?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Herāt, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.