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Current Date And Time In Shir Kola, Iran

Saturday, 25 July 2026
20:11:52 IRST
State: Mazandaran
Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
Timezone: UTC +03:30 (IRST)
Population: 1,342

✈️ Shir Kola, Mazandaran, Iran - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Shir Kola, Mazandaran, 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 Shir Kola.

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

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Iran, which includes Shir Kola, 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 Shir Kola.

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 Shir Kola. 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 Shir Kola.

🚔
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 Shir Kola for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Shir Kola
Regional Airport • NSH
Nowshahr Airport
Nowshahr, IR
69
km away
Nearest to Sari (Capital)
Regional Airport • SRY
Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport
Sari, IR
15
km from Sari

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

✈️ How Far Is Shir Kola From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shir Kola 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)1,291 km802 mi~ 2h 16m
Paris (France)4,216 km2,619 mi~ 5h 43m
London (United Kingdom)4,395 km2,731 mi~ 5h 55m
Singapore (Singapore)6,575 km4,086 mi~ 8h 29m
Tokyo (Japan)7,550 km4,691 mi~ 9h 38m
New York (United States)9,828 km6,107 mi~ 12h 19m
Toronto (Canada)9,850 km6,121 mi~ 12h 20m
Los Angeles (United States)12,106 km7,522 mi~ 15h
Sydney (Australia)12,881 km8,004 mi~ 15h 54m
Auckland (New Zealand)14,973 km9,304 mi~ 18h 22m

✈ 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 Shir Kola, 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 Shir Kola 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 Time8:11 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Shir Kola to Major World Cities

It is currently 8:11 PM on Saturday in Shir Kola. 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 Shir Kola 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 Shir Kola
New York (United States)Sat, 12:41 PM7h 30m behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 9:41 AM10h 30m behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 12:41 PM7h 30m behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 5:41 PM2h 30m behind
Paris (France)Sat, 6:41 PM1h 30m behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 8:41 PM30m ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 12:41 AM4h 30m ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 1:41 AM5h 30m ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 2:41 AM6h 30m ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 4:41 AM8h 30m ahead

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

💱 Money In Shir Kola — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Shir Kola 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 Shir Kola

Knowing which languages are used in Shir Kola 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 Shir Kola. 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
Varka Deh (Mazandaran, Iran)2 mi3 kmENE
⬆️
Kuk Deh (Mazandaran, Iran)3 mi4 kmSE
⬆️
Shumia (Mazandaran, Iran)4 mi6 kmNE
⬆️
Ahu Dasht (Mazandaran, Iran)4 mi6 kmWSW
⬆️
Geleyerd (Mazandaran, Iran)4 mi7 kmENE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Shir Kola

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Shir Kola is the Petra (Jordan), about 1,699 km away. Straight-line distances from Shir Kola 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, Jordan1,699 km1,056 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India2,640 km1,641 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy3,443 km2,140 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China5,451 km3,387 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil11,963 km7,433 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico12,438 km7,729 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru13,963 km8,676 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

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

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

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Shir Kola, 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 Shir Kola and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Shir Kola.

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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🧭 Shir Kola's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Shir Kola

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Shir Kola. 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 Shir Kola — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Shir Kola

Shir Kola 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 Shir Kola

The closest airport to Shir Kola is Nowshahr Airport (NSH), about 69 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 Shir Kola From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Shir Kola 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 Shir Kola gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Shir Kola

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

🔎 Explore More About Shir Kola

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Shir Kola

What side of the road do people drive on in Shir Kola?

Shir Kola, 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 Shir Kola use?

Shir Kola 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 Shir Kola?

In Shir Kola, 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 Shir Kola?

Nowshahr Airport (NSH) is the nearest airport to Shir Kola, about 69 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

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

Shir Kola 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 Shir Kola?

Shir Kola shares the official and regional languages of Mazandaran 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 Shir Kola?

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