Time in Iran

Time in Karaj now

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

UTC+3:30 · UTC+3:30 Iran Standard Time

Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
Day length
10 h 40 min
Daylight saving
Not observed

Karaj time zone

Time zone

Iran Standard Time (UTC+3:30), UTC+3:30. IANA zone Asia/Tehran.

Clock changes

Karaj does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+3:30 all year.

Location

Karaj, Alborz Province, Iran. Coordinates 35.83° N, 50.99° E; population about 1,448,075.

Sunrise and sunset in Karaj today

Dawn (civil)
6:03 AM
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Solar noon
11:49 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
Dusk (civil)
5:35 PM
Day length
10 h 40 min
Night length
13 h 20 min
Golden hour, morning
6:13 AM – 7:05 AM
Golden hour, evening
4:33 PM – 5:25 PM
Blue hour, morning
6:03 AM – 6:13 AM
Blue hour, evening
5:25 PM – 5:35 PM

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.

Karaj time compared with other cities

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CityLocal timeDifference from Karaj
New York City, New York7:00 AM8 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Los Angeles, California4:00 AM11 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Chicago, Illinois6:00 AM9 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Denver, Colorado5:00 AM10 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Phoenix, Arizona5:00 AM10 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Honolulu, Hawaii2:00 AM13 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Anchorage, Alaska3:00 AM12 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Toronto, Canada7:00 AM8 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Vancouver, Canada5:00 AM10 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Mexico City, Mexico6:00 AM9 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
São Paulo, Brazil9:00 AM6 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Buenos Aires, Argentina9:00 AM6 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
London, United Kingdom12:00 PM3 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj
Dublin, Ireland12:00 PM3 hours 30 minutes behind Karaj

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Questions about time in Karaj

What time zone is Karaj in?

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.

Does Karaj observe daylight saving time?

No. Karaj stays on UTC+3:30 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.

How far is Karaj from UTC?

Karaj is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Karaj today?

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.

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