Current Date And Time In Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan
Monday, 27 July 2026
10:30:15 AFT
State: Helmand
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 43,934
District: Lashkar Gāh
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lashkar Gah, a city in Helmand, Afghanistan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lashkar Gah — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Lashkar Gah | |
| District / County | Lashkar Gāh | |
| State | Helmand | |
| Country | Afghanistan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 43,934 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Helmand | #1 of 6 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Afghan Afghani | |
| Code ISO-4217 | AFN | |
| Symbol | ؋ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +93 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .af | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 786 | |
| In Feet | 2,579 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 31.59 | |
| Longitude | 64.37 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.594° N 64.372° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 35' 38" N 64° 22' 18" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 35.63' N 64° 22.3' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Chaman, Pakistan (212 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 | 🔥 05:24 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:14 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 50m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kabul |
Lashkar Gah is a city situated in Helmand, Afghanistan, within Asia. It falls under Lashkar Gāh, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lashkar Gah as a State / Province Capital. 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 Helmand
The latitude and longitude of Lashkar Gah pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 786 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lashkar Gah on the map
Lashkar Gah 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
Payments and pricing in Lashkar Gah 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. › Lashkar Gah exchange rates
To ring a number in Lashkar Gah 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 Lashkar Gah and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Lashkar Gah ranks #1 of 6 cities in Helmand. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Helmand market. › Cities near Lashkar Gah
Lashkar Gah has a recorded population of approximately 43,934 people. That places it #1 of 6 cities with population data in Helmand. Browse more cities in Helmand for comparison.
Lashkar Gah sits within Lashkar Gāh, is part of Helmand in Afghanistan. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Lashkar Gah keeps UTC +04:30. Today the sun rises around 05:24 AM and sets around 07:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lashkar Gah price in Afghan afghani (AFN), written with the symbol ؋. Check live rates on our Lashkar Gah currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lashkar Gah lands you closest to Chaman, Pakistan, about 212 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lashkar Gah sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
