Current Date And Time In Rustaq, Afghanistan
Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:08:59 AFT
State: Takhar
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 25,636
District: Rustāq
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rustaq, a city in Takhar, Afghanistan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rustaq — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Rustaq | |
| District / County | Rustāq | |
| State | Takhar | |
| Country | Afghanistan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 25,636 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Takhar | #2 of 5 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 | 1,314 | |
| In Feet | 4,311 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.13 | |
| Longitude | 69.83 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.126° N 69.83° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 7' 34" N 69° 49' 50" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 7.56' N 69° 49.83' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Takhar Capital | 51 km South-Southwest of Taloqan | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Chubek, Tajikistan (55 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 | 🔥 05:04 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:46 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 42m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kabul |
Rustaq is a city situated in Takhar, Afghanistan, within Asia. It falls under Rustāq, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rustaq 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 Takhar
The latitude and longitude of Rustaq pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,314 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rustaq on the map
Rustaq 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 Rustaq 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. › Rustaq exchange rates
To ring a number in Rustaq 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 Rustaq and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Rustaq ranks #2 of 5 cities in Takhar. It lies about 51 km South-Southwest of Taloqan, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Takhar market. › Cities near Rustaq
Rustaq has a recorded population of approximately 25,636 people. That places it #2 of 5 cities with population data in Takhar. Browse more cities in Takhar for comparison.
Rustaq sits within Rustāq, is part of Takhar in Afghanistan. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Rustaq keeps UTC +04:30. Today the sun rises around 05:04 AM and sets around 06:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Rustaq price in Afghan afghani (AFN), written with the symbol ؋. Check live rates on our Rustaq currency page.
Rustaq is about 51 km South-Southwest of Taloqan, the capital of Takhar. See cities near Rustaq for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Rustaq lands you closest to Chubek, Tajikistan, about 55 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rustaq sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
