Right now, local time in Karukh is 18:16 (GMT+4:30, UTC+04:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karukh ranks #30529 worldwide by population and #46 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 9h 51m (winter) – 14h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karukh — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.4811° N, 62.5863° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Herat
- Country
- 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
- Population
- 17,484 · #30529 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karukh through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.48° S, 117.41° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,115 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karukh today Karachi
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 242.8° from north (WSW (243°))
Full prayer timetable for Karukh — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karukh sits in the Asia/Kabul time zone, UTC+04:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 319 cities we cover in Afghanistan.
Karukh's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,242 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,160 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.48° N, 62.59° 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 | 05:46 | −12h 30m |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −10h 30m |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | −7h 30m |
| London | 13:46 | −4h 30m |
| Paris | 14:46 | −3h 30m |
| Moscow | 16:46 | −1h 30m |
| Dubai | 17:46 | −0h 30m |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +1h |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +3h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +3h 30m |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +4h 30m |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +6h 30m |
Best time to call Karukh
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karukh local time:
Cities sharing Karukh's time zone
Distances from Karukh
| Dubai | 1,242 km | SW (216°) |
| Mumbai | 1,996 km | SSE (147°) |
| Moscow | 3,037 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 5,107 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 5,166 km | E (91°) |
| London | 5,258 km | NW (311°) |
| Singapore | 5,640 km | ESE (122°) |
| Tokyo | 6,820 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 10,997 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 11,943 km | ESE (120°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,394 km | N (1°) |
| São Paulo | 13,160 km | W (260°) |
Cities near Karukh
- Injīl37 km · 18:16
- Kushk-e Kuhnah44 km · 18:16
- Herāt38 km · 18:16
- Chahār Burj45 km · 18:16
- Guz̄arah46 km · 18:16
- Rabāţ-e Sangī-ye Pā’īn54 km · 18:16
- Ōbêh56 km · 18:16
- Qala i Naw75 km · 18:16
FAQ
What time is it in Karukh right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karukh (Afghanistan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karukh in?
Karukh runs on the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone (UTC+04:30), currently abbreviated GMT+4:30.
Does Karukh observe daylight saving time?
Karukh does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karukh today?
Karukh sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karukh tonight?
The moon phase over Karukh tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karukh?
The antipode of Karukh — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.48° S, 117.41° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,115 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karukh?
Karukh lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karukh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karukh, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.