Right now, local time in Istālif is 18:21 (GMT+4:30, UTC+04:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Istālif ranks #14617 worldwide by population and #32 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 49m (winter) – 14h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Istālif — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.8327° N, 69.0776° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kabul
- Country
- 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
- Population
- 41,413 · #14617 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Istālif through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.83° S, 110.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 866 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Istālif today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 250.2° from north (WSW (250°))
Full prayer timetable for Istālif — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Istālif sits in the Asia/Kabul time zone, UTC+04:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 319 cities we cover in Afghanistan.
Istālif's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,697 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,753 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.83° N, 69.08° 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 | 05:51 | −12h 30m |
| Chicago | 07:51 | −10h 30m |
| São Paulo | 10:51 | −7h 30m |
| London | 13:51 | −4h 30m |
| Paris | 14:51 | −3h 30m |
| Moscow | 16:51 | −1h 30m |
| Dubai | 17:51 | −0h 30m |
| Mumbai | 19:21 | +1h |
| Singapore | 21:51 | +3h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 21:51 | +3h 30m |
| Tokyo | 22:51 | +4h 30m |
| Sydney | 00:51 | +6h 30m |
Best time to call Istālif
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Istālif local time:
Cities sharing Istālif's time zone
Distances from Istālif
| Dubai | 1,697 km | SW (235°) |
| Mumbai | 1,797 km | SSE (167°) |
| Moscow | 3,334 km | NW (324°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,576 km | E (95°) |
| Singapore | 5,176 km | SE (128°) |
| Paris | 5,554 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 5,678 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 6,263 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 11,161 km | NNW (343°) |
| Sydney | 11,454 km | ESE (122°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,318 km | N (6°) |
| São Paulo | 13,753 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Istālif
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- Mīr Bachah Kōṯ10 km · 18:21
- Qarah Bāgh Bāzār9 km · 18:21
- Surkh Bilandī17 km · 18:21
- Ghulām ‘Alī19 km · 18:21
- Charikar22 km · 18:21
FAQ
What time is it in Istālif right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Istālif (Afghanistan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Istālif in?
Istālif runs on the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone (UTC+04:30), currently abbreviated GMT+4:30.
Does Istālif observe daylight saving time?
Istālif does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Istālif today?
Istālif sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Istālif tonight?
The moon phase over Istālif tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Istālif?
The antipode of Istālif — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.83° S, 110.92° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 866 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Istālif?
Istālif lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Istālif?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Istālif, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.