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Current Date And Time In Chakaran, Afghanistan

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:11:08 AFT
State: Badakhshan
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
District: Wardūj

🌎 Chakaran, Badakhshan, Afghanistan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Chakaran, a city in Badakhshan, Afghanistan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Chakaran — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Chakaran, Badakhshan Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameChakaran
District / CountyWardūj
StateBadakhshan
CountryAfghanistan
ContinentAsia
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Currency
NameAfghan Afghani
Code ISO-4217AFN
Symbol؋
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+93
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.af
Elevation
In Meter1,759
In Feet5,771
GPS Coordinates
Latitude36.91
Longitude71.07
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.911° N 71.069° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 54' 40" N 71° 4' 8" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 54.67' N 71° 4.13' E
Location Context
Distance to Badakhshan Capital49 km West-Northwest of Fayzabad
Nearest City in Another CountryIshqoshim, Tajikistan (53 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+04:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:59 AM
Sunset🌅 06:41 PM
Day Length13h 42m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kabul

Chakaran – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Chakaran, Badakhshan

Chakaran is a city situated in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, within Asia. It falls under Wardūj, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Chakaran as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Badakhshan

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Chakaran

The latitude and longitude of Chakaran pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,759 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chakaran on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Chakaran

Chakaran runs on UTC +04:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Chakaran

Payments and pricing in Chakaran run on Afghan Afghani (AFN), shown with the symbol ؋. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Chakaran exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Chakaran

To ring a number in Chakaran from outside Afghanistan, dial +93 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Chakaran and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Chakaran's Standing Within Badakhshan

It lies about 49 km West-Northwest of Fayzabad, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Badakhshan market. › Cities near Chakaran

📊 How This Chakaran Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Chakaran into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Chakaran to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Badakhshan market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Chakaran. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chakaran

🏛 Which state and district is Chakaran in?

Chakaran sits within Wardūj, is part of Badakhshan in Afghanistan. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Chakaran in?

Chakaran keeps UTC +04:30. Today the sun rises around 04:59 AM and sets around 06:41 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Chakaran?

Businesses and shops in Chakaran price in Afghan afghani (AFN), written with the symbol ؋. Check live rates on our Chakaran currency page.

📍 How far is Chakaran from the state capital?

Chakaran is about 49 km West-Northwest of Fayzabad, the capital of Badakhshan. See cities near Chakaran for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Chakaran lands you closest to Ishqoshim, Tajikistan, about 53 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chakaran sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.