Time zone
Iran Standard Time (UTC+3:30), UTC+3:30. IANA zone Asia/Tehran.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
UTC+3:30 · UTC+3:30 Iran Standard Time
Iran Standard Time (UTC+3:30), UTC+3:30. IANA zone Asia/Tehran.
Karaj does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+3:30 all year.
Karaj, Alborz Province, Iran. Coordinates 35.83° N, 50.99° E; population about 1,448,075.
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Hour comparison appears when this page finishes loading.
| City | Local time | Difference from Karaj |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 8 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 11 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 9 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 10 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 10 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 13 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 12 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 8 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 10 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 9 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 6 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 6 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 3 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 3 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj |
Karaj uses Iran Standard Time (UTC+3:30, UTC+3:30) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Asia/Tehran, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
No. Karaj stays on UTC+3:30 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
Karaj is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC.
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:29 AM and set at 5:09 PM, giving 10 h 40 min of daylight.