Right now, local time in Khōst is 18:16 (GMT+4:30, UTC+04:30), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Khōst ranks #6519 worldwide by population and #12 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 16:59
- Day length
- 10h 49m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 9h 56m (winter) – 14h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Khōst — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.3395° N, 69.9204° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Khowst
- Country
- 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
- Population
- 96,123 · #6519 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Khōst through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.34° S, 110.08° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 691 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Khōst today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 16:58
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 253.6° from north (WSW (254°))
Full prayer timetable for Khōst — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Khōst 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.
Khōst's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,619 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,809 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.34° N, 69.92° 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 Khōst
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Khōst local time:
Cities sharing Khōst's time zone
Distances from Khōst
| Mumbai | 1,619 km | S (169°) |
| Dubai | 1,676 km | WSW (241°) |
| Moscow | 3,514 km | NW (325°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,485 km | E (94°) |
| Singapore | 5,012 km | SE (128°) |
| Paris | 5,718 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 5,847 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 6,257 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,299 km | ESE (123°) |
| Chicago | 11,342 km | NNW (343°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,473 km | N (7°) |
| São Paulo | 13,809 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Khōst
- Shaykh Amīr Kêlay6 km · 18:16
- ‘Alī Shēr ‘Alāqahdārī17 km · 18:16
- Khulbisāt19 km · 18:16
- Zōr Kōṯ28 km · 18:16
- Maīdān Khūlah37 km · 18:16
- Dwah Manḏay32 km · 18:16
- Miran Shah40 km · 18:46
- Spērah41 km · 18:16
FAQ
What time is it in Khōst right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Khōst (Afghanistan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Khōst in?
Khōst runs on the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone (UTC+04:30), currently abbreviated GMT+4:30.
Does Khōst observe daylight saving time?
Khōst does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Khōst today?
Khōst sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 16:59 today, giving 10h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Khōst tonight?
The moon phase over Khōst tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Khōst?
The antipode of Khōst — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.34° S, 110.08° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 691 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Khōst?
Khōst lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Khōst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Khōst, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.