Offset
The time difference between India Standard Time and Afghanistan Time is 1 hour.
India Standard Time (IST) is ahead of Afghanistan Time (AFT).
IST: UTC+5:30
AFT: UTC+4:30
Neither India Standard Time nor Afghanistan Time is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 10 AM–5 PM in India Standard Time (9 AM–4 PM in Afghanistan Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 1:00 PM India Standard Time (12:00 PM Afghanistan Time).
About these zones
India Standard Time is also known as IST. To call India, dial +91.
Afghanistan Time is also known as AFT. To call Afghanistan, dial +93.
Afghanistan Time is approximately 1,100 miles north of India Standard Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| IST | AFT | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Neither India Standard Time nor Afghanistan Time observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 6:01 AM
- Sunset
- 7:15 PM
- Day length
- 13h 14m
- Sunrise
- 4:42 AM
- Sunset
- 7:03 PM
- Day length
- 14h 22m
Daylight overlap: 13h 14m — 6:01 AM–7:15 PM in India Standard Time (5:01 AM–6:15 PM in Afghanistan Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Cities in India Standard Time
Cities in Afghanistan Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in India Standard Time
- BOM
- NMI
- DEL
- BLR
- HYD
- AMD
- MAA
- CCU
- STV
- PNQ
Airports in Afghanistan Time
- KBL
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am IST in AFT?
- 9:00 am IST is 8:00 am AFT.
- What is 12:00 pm IST in AFT?
- 12:00 pm IST is 11:00 am AFT.
- What is 12:30 pm IST in AFT?
- 12:30 pm IST is 11:30 am AFT.
- What is 2:00 pm IST in AFT?
- 2:00 pm IST is 1:00 pm AFT.
- What is 5:00 pm IST in AFT?
- 5:00 pm IST is 4:00 pm AFT.
- What is 11:30 pm IST in AFT?
- 11:30 pm IST is 10:30 pm AFT.