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Current Date And Time In Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:55:20 AFT
Capital: Sar-e Pol
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 632,182
Area: 16,360.00 km²
State Code: SAR

✈️ Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan using verified regional travel data β€” plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Sar-e Pol Province.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Sar-e Pol Province with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Sar-e Pol Province β€” so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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πŸš— Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Afghanistan, which includes Sar-e Pol Province, follow Right-hand traffic β€” check road rules for Afghanistan before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Afghanistan's time zone +04:30, country calling code +93 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .AF. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Sar-e Pol Province.

AttributeValue
πŸš— Driving Side➑️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+04:30
πŸ“ž Country Calling Code+93
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.AF

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Afghanistan β€” police 119, ambulance 112, fire brigade 119. Store these in your phone before you reach Sar-e Pol Province. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Sar-e Pol Province.

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Police
119
πŸš‘
Ambulance
112
πŸš’
Fire
119

πŸ“Š Afghanistan At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Afghanistan β€” a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.478
Low
πŸ‘€
Life Expectancy
66.3
years
πŸ“š
Literacy Rate
37.3%
adults 15+
πŸ’°
GDP Per Capita
$414
USD / year
πŸ’Ό
Unemployment
13.4%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Afghanistan development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Sar-e Pol Province for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Sar-e Pol Province
Regional Airport • MMZ
Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport
Maymana, AF
119
km away

📍 "Nearest to Sar-e Pol Province" is measured from the state's approximate geographic center, not any specific city β€” for the exact airport nearest a particular town, check that city's own page; the Sar-e Pol entry above is measured from the capital's exact coordinates.

✈️ How Far Is Sar-e Pol Province From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sar-e Pol Province to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first β€” a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)1,554 km966 mi~ 2h 35m
Paris (France)5,278 km3,280 mi~ 6h 58m
London (United Kingdom)5,410 km3,361 mi~ 7h 07m
Singapore (Singapore)5,451 km3,387 mi~ 7h 10m
Tokyo (Japan)6,476 km4,024 mi~ 8h 22m
Toronto (Canada)10,527 km6,541 mi~ 13h 08m
New York (United States)10,593 km6,582 mi~ 13h 13m
Sydney (Australia)11,737 km7,293 mi~ 14h 33m
Los Angeles (United States)12,249 km7,611 mi~ 15h 10m
Auckland (New Zealand)13,781 km8,563 mi~ 16h 58m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary. Distances use Sar-e Pol Province's approximate geographic centre.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan is set to Afghanistan Time (AFT) with a current offset of UTC +04:30. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Sar-e Pol Province requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneAfghanistan Time (AFT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +04:30
πŸ“… DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
πŸ•’ Current Local Time3:55 PM on Wednesday, August 12, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Sar-e Pol Province to Major World Cities

It is currently 3:55 PM on Wednesday in Sar-e Pol Province. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Sar-e Pol Province right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Sar-e Pol Province
New York (United States)Wed, 7:25 AM8h 30m behind
Los Angeles (United States)Wed, 4:25 AM11h 30m behind
Toronto (Canada)Wed, 7:25 AM8h 30m behind
London (United Kingdom)Wed, 12:25 PM3h 30m behind
Paris (France)Wed, 1:25 PM2h 30m behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Wed, 3:25 PM30m behind
Singapore (Singapore)Wed, 7:25 PM3h 30m ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Wed, 8:25 PM4h 30m ahead
Sydney (Australia)Wed, 9:25 PM5h 30m ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Wed, 11:25 PM7h 30m ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

πŸ’± Money In Sar-e Pol Province β€” Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Sar-e Pol Province is the Afghan afghani (AFN), written as Ψ‹. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to β€” handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
Ψ‹ 65.50
AFN
€ 1 Euro
Ψ‹ 75.56
AFN
Β£ 1 British Pound
Ψ‹ 88.51
AFN
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
Ψ‹ 46.27
AFN
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
Ψ‹ 47.00
AFN

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed August 12, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

πŸ—£οΈ Languages Spoken In Sar-e Pol Province

Knowing which languages are used in Sar-e Pol Province helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region β€” learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
PashtoDari

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Adjacent States Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for neighbor states and regions closest to Sar-e Pol Province. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan interstate routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Neighbor RegionDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Faryab (Afghanistan)70 mi112 kmWNW
⬆️
Jowzjan (Afghanistan)87 mi141 kmNNW
⬆️
Balkh (Afghanistan)89 mi143 kmNNE
⬆️
Samangan (Afghanistan)116 mi187 kmENE
⬆️
Bamyan (Afghanistan)117 mi188 kmESE
⬆️

πŸ›οΈ 7 Wonders Of The World β€” Distance From Sar-e Pol Province

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Sar-e Pol Province is the Taj Mahal (India), about 1,477 km away. Straight-line distances from Sar-e Pol Province to all seven wonders, nearest first β€” a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Taj MahalAgra, India1,477 km918 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan2,903 km1,804 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China4,350 km2,703 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy4,618 km2,869 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil13,155 km8,174 mi
ChichΓ©n ItzΓ‘PistΓ© (nearest town), Mexico13,202 km8,203 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru15,185 km9,435 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide β€” entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

πŸ™οΈ Major Travel Hubs & Cities

The top 5 largest municipalities and urban transit hubs in Sar-e Pol Province by population. Listed with precise coordinates and population parameters. Direct links point to city directories containing localized map, geographic coordinates and neighborhood reference datasets.

City / Transit HubTotal PopulationLatitudeLongitude
Sar-e Pul52,12136.2154Β° N65.9325Β° E
Sang-e Charak15,37735.8497Β° N66.4369Β° E
Chiras12,77935.4167Β° N65.9823Β° E
Tukzar12,02135.9483Β° N66.4213Β° E
Larkird11,63535.4894Β° N66.6641Β° E

⚑ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in β€” connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Sar-e Pol Province and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Sar-e Pol Province.

StandardDetail
⚑ Voltage230 V
πŸ”„ Frequency50 Hz
πŸ”Œ Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
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✈️ Complete Travel Intelligence Guide for Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan

⚑ Electrical Infrastructure Compatibility

Before plugging in personal devices or shipping electronics to Sar-e Pol Province, confirm the local voltage and power plug standard on our Afghanistan travel standards guide. Using the wrong voltage can instantly destroy your hardware, leading to costly and time-consuming replacements. Always carry a reliable multi-region adapter and a compatible voltage converter if your gear doesn't match local specs. Aligning your equipment with the power supply in Sar-e Pol Province protects your assets from damage and keeps your projects moving.

🚨 Regional Emergency Contact Procedures

Keep the local police, ambulance and fire brigade contact numbers for Afghanistan saved in your phone before your arrival in Sar-e Pol Province from our Afghanistan emergency directory. Emergency services need the correct local line to provide help without delay, as using the wrong number wastes precious time. Business travelers, expats and on-ground field staff should ensure their team has these vital emergency details accessible on the Sar-e Pol Province profile overview to support safety protocols and incident management.

πŸš— Road Safety, Driving Laws & Vehicle Protocols

Road traffic in Sar-e Pol Province operates under Afghanistan's national road rules, including designated driving sides, speed restrictions and local sign systems. Arriving from a region with opposite traffic patterns requires immediate adjustment. If you are hiring a vehicle, overseeing commercial fleets or coordinating last-mile logistics in Sar-e Pol Province, you must review local driving laws to ensure your team remains compliant and safe, reducing accident risks by planning routing across neighboring regions of Sar-e Pol Province.

✈️ Getting to and Around Sar-e Pol Province

Reaching Sar-e Pol Province and moving within it requires knowing the local transport links β€” road access, rail connections and nearby airports all affect arrival time, freight schedules and last-mile delivery windows. Explore the Sar-e Pol Province interactive map for precise geographical boundaries and routing. Planning transit routes through Sar-e Pol Province's major cities in advance helps avoid delays and keeps commercial shipments and personal travel on schedule.

πŸ“ž Staying Connected in Sar-e Pol Province

Reliable communication in Sar-e Pol Province starts with knowing the correct dialing format and checking local SIM card availability. The country calling code +93 is required for all inbound calls β€” read the Afghanistan calling code guide. Data roaming rates vary by carrier β€” checking local telecom options on the main Afghanistan directory before arrival ensures remote staff stay reachable for real-time coordination.

πŸ’Ό Running Business Operations in Sar-e Pol Province

Setting up operations in Sar-e Pol Province means aligning your systems with the region's official time zone configurations, international dialing format and internet domain extensions like .Afghanistan's official TLD. Supply chain platforms, dispatch tools, CRM software and communication systems all rely on correct regional settings. Configuring these before deploying teams or launching a regional hub in Sar-e Pol Province prevents scheduling errors, routing failures and miscommunication.

πŸ“‹ How to Use This Travel Intelligence Page

⚑ Before You Travel:Find the plug type and voltage for Sar-e Pol Province on our Afghanistan travel standards directory β€” order the right adapter before you leave. Store emergency numbers on your phone now. If you plan to drive, hire a car or run a vehicle fleet in Sar-e Pol Province, check road traffic direction in advance.
πŸ“Š Market Research Use:Use Sar-e Pol Province's time zone, calling code and currency and exchange rates page to assess regional market fit, support location intelligence and back strategic decisions on commerce and regional expansion on the state profile overview.
🌍 Operational Planning:Operations teams use the country calling code, time zone and internet domain details from this page to configure VoIP systems, scheduling tools and delivery platforms for reliable cross-border performance in Sar-e Pol Province.

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🗺 Sar-e Pol Province MapView the Sar-e Pol Province satellite map with precise GPS coordinates for location intelligence.
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💰 Currency of Sar-e Pol ProvinceCheck the official currency and exchange rates in Sar-e Pol Province for business planning.