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Current Date And Time In Lahijan, Iran

Sunday, 26 July 2026
00:31:31 IRST
State: Golestan
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)

✈️ Lahijan, Golestan, Iran - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Lahijan, Golestan, Iran using verified regional travel data — 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 Lahijan.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Lahijan 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 Lahijan — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Iran, which includes Lahijan, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Iran before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Iran's time zone +03:30, country calling code +98 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .IR. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Lahijan.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+03:30
📞 Country Calling Code+98
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.IR

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Iran — police 110, ambulance 115, fire brigade 125. Store these in your phone before you reach Lahijan. 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 Lahijan.

🚔
Police
110
🚑
Ambulance
115
🚒
Fire
125

📊 Iran At A Glance

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

🌟
HDI Score
0.774
High
👤
Life Expectancy
77.9
years
📚
Literacy Rate
88.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$5,190
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
8.3%
of labour force

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

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Lahijan for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Lahijan
Regional Airport • RAS
Sardar-e-Jangal Airport
Rasht, IR
36
km away
Nearest to Gorgan (Capital)
Regional Airport • GBT
Gorgan Airport
Gorgan, IR
8
km from Gorgan

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Lahijan's exact coordinates, or Gorgan's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Lahijan From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lahijan to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — 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)1,425 km885 mi~ 2h 26m
Paris (France)4,010 km2,492 mi~ 5h 28m
London (United Kingdom)4,194 km2,606 mi~ 5h 41m
Singapore (Singapore)6,786 km4,217 mi~ 8h 44m
Tokyo (Japan)7,684 km4,775 mi~ 9h 47m
New York (United States)9,646 km5,994 mi~ 12h 06m
Toronto (Canada)9,678 km6,013 mi~ 12h 08m
Los Angeles (United States)11,999 km7,456 mi~ 14h 52m
Sydney (Australia)13,092 km8,135 mi~ 16h 09m
Auckland (New Zealand)15,184 km9,435 mi~ 18h 37m

✈ 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.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Lahijan, Iran is set to Iran Standard Time (IRST) with a current offset of UTC +03:30. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Lahijan requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneIran Standard Time (IRST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +03:30
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time12:31 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

💱 Money In Lahijan — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Lahijan is the Iranian rial (IRR), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
﷼ 1,375,000.00
IRR
€ 1 Euro
﷼ 1,564,268.69
IRR
£ 1 British Pound
﷼ 1,831,431.09
IRR
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
﷼ 959,749.84
IRR
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
﷼ 975,004.43
IRR

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Lahijan

Knowing which languages are used in Lahijan helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Persian

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

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Lahijan. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Lahijan (Gilan Province, Iran)0 mi1 kmESE
⬆️
Baz Kia Gurab (Gilan Province, Iran)3 mi4 kmWNW
⬆️
Rudboneh (Gilan Province, Iran)3 mi5 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh (Golestan, Iran)5 mi8 kmNW
⬆️
Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh (Gilan Province, Iran)5 mi8 kmNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Lahijan

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Lahijan is the Petra (Jordan), about 1,545 km away. Straight-line distances from Lahijan to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan1,545 km960 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India2,851 km1,771 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy3,232 km2,008 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China5,597 km3,478 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil11,795 km7,329 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico12,252 km7,613 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru13,756 km8,547 mi

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

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Lahijan shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Golestan and Iran. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Golestan Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Golestan, including major hub cities.
✈️ Iran Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Iran.

⚡ Electrical Standards

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

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
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🧭 Lahijan's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Lahijan

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Lahijan. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Lahijan — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Lahijan

Lahijan keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Iran. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Lahijan

The closest airport to Lahijan is Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS), about 36 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Lahijan From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Lahijan needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Lahijan gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Lahijan

Lahijan rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Lahijan — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Lahijan

ℹ️ Lahijan OverviewSee the full profile of Lahijan — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Lahijan MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Lahijan for distance and direction.
💰 Lahijan CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Lahijan

What side of the road do people drive on in Lahijan?

Lahijan, like the rest of Iran, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Lahijan use?

Lahijan runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/F sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Lahijan?

In Lahijan, reach police on 110, ambulance on 115, fire brigade on 125. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Lahijan?

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) is the nearest airport to Lahijan, about 36 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Lahijan in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Lahijan runs on Iran Standard Time (UTC +03:30). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Lahijan?

Lahijan shares the official and regional languages of Golestan and Iran — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Lahijan?

No — Lahijan uses the Iranian rial (IRR), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Lahijan currency page for live rates.