Right now, local time in Rustāq is 19:04 (GMT+4:30, UTC+04:30), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rustāq ranks #22322 worldwide by population and #38 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 9h 36m (winter) – 14h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rustāq — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.1260° N, 69.8304° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Takhar
- Country
- 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
- Population
- 25,636 · #22322 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rustāq through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.13° S, 110.17° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,111 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rustāq today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:23
- Qibla direction
- 247.2° from north (WSW (247°))
Full prayer timetable for Rustāq — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rustāq sits in the Asia/Kabul time zone, UTC+04:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 319 cities we cover in Afghanistan.
Rustāq's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,906 km away; even São Paulo lies some 13,847 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.13° N, 69.83° 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 | 07:34 | −11h 30m |
| Chicago | 09:34 | −9h 30m |
| São Paulo | 11:34 | −7h 30m |
| London | 14:34 | −4h 30m |
| Paris | 15:34 | −3h 30m |
| Moscow | 17:34 | −1h 30m |
| Dubai | 18:34 | −0h 30m |
| Mumbai | 20:04 | +1h |
| Singapore | 22:34 | +3h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 22:34 | +3h 30m |
| Tokyo | 23:34 | +4h 30m |
| Sydney | 01:34 | +6h 30m |
Best time to call Rustāq
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rustāq local time:
Cities sharing Rustāq's time zone
Distances from Rustāq
| Dubai | 1,906 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 2,035 km | S (171°) |
| Moscow | 3,173 km | NW (321°) |
| Hong Kong | 4,539 km | E (98°) |
| Singapore | 5,286 km | SE (131°) |
| Paris | 5,454 km | NW (306°) |
| London | 5,562 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 6,104 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 10,937 km | NNW (343°) |
| Sydney | 11,533 km | ESE (122°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,057 km | N (7°) |
| São Paulo | 13,847 km | W (265°) |
Cities near Rustāq
- Chāh Āb30 km · 19:04
- Ārt Khwājah31 km · 19:04
- Kalafgān41 km · 19:04
- Dasht-e Qal‘ah34 km · 19:04
- Yangī Qal‘ah42 km · 19:04
- Mashhad42 km · 19:04
- Khwājah Ghār37 km · 19:04
- Darqad44 km · 19:04
FAQ
What time is it in Rustāq right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rustāq (Afghanistan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Rustāq in?
Rustāq runs on the Asia/Kabul IANA time zone (UTC+04:30), currently abbreviated GMT+4:30.
Does Rustāq observe daylight saving time?
Rustāq does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rustāq today?
Rustāq sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 16:57 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rustāq tonight?
The moon phase over Rustāq tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rustāq?
The antipode of Rustāq — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.13° S, 110.17° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,111 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rustāq?
Rustāq lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rustāq?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rustāq, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.