Karaj
Alborz Province, Iran
Thursday, 13th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+3:30
- Time zone
- Asia/TehranUTC+3:30
- Sunrise
- 1:53 am
- Sunset
- 3:28 pm
- Daylight
- 13 hours 35 minutes115 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
Daylight saving in Karaj
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Karaj has stayed on UTC+3:30 (UTC+3:30) all year, which means the difference to places that do change their clocks moves by an hour twice a year without Karaj doing anything.
Karaj time to your time
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 12pm and 17:00 in Tehran — 9am to 1pm at the other end.
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Time difference between Karaj and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 5:19 pm Wed | 17:19 | 10 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Mexico City CST | 6:19 pm Wed | 18:19 | 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Chicago CDT | 7:19 pm Wed | 19:19 | 8 hours 30 minutes behind |
| New York City EDT | 8:19 pm Wed | 20:19 | 7 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Toronto EDT | 8:19 pm Wed | 20:19 | 7 hours 30 minutes behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 9:19 pm Wed | 21:19 | 6 hours 30 minutes behind |
| London BST | 1:19 am | 01:19 | 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Paris CEST | 2:19 am | 02:19 | 1 hour 30 minutes behind |
| Berlin CEST | 2:19 am | 02:19 | 1 hour 30 minutes behind |
| Johannesburg SAST | 2:19 am | 02:19 | 1 hour 30 minutes behind |
| Moscow MSK | 3:19 am | 03:19 | 30 minutes behind |
| Cairo EEST | 3:19 am | 03:19 | 30 minutes behind |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 4:19 am | 04:19 | 30 minutes ahead |
| Delhi IST | 5:49 am | 05:49 | 2 hours ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 8:19 am | 08:19 | 4 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 9:19 am | 09:19 | 5 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 10:19 am | 10:19 | 6 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 12:19 pm | 12:19 | 8 hours 30 minutes ahead |
About Karaj
- Population
- 1448075
- Coordinates
- 35.833, 50.992
- Region
- Alborz Province, Iran
- IANA zone
- Asia/Tehran
- Solar noon
- 8:40 am
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations — not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Karaj right now?
It is 3:49 am (03:49 on a 24-hour clock) on Thursday, 13th August 2026 in Karaj. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Karaj in?
Karaj uses the Asia/Tehran time zone, currently UTC+3:30 (UTC+3:30). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column — abbreviations like UTC+3:30 are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Karaj on daylight saving time right now?
No — and it never is. Karaj stays on UTC+3:30 (UTC+3:30) all year round.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karaj today?
The sun rises at 5:23 am and sets at 6:58 pm today, giving 13 hours 35 minutes of daylight. That is 115 seconds shorter than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Karaj of Los Angeles?
Karaj is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 3:49 am in Karaj, it is 5:19 pm in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Karaj?
Karaj is in Alborz Province, Iran, at 35.83° N, 50.99° E, with a population of about 1,448,075. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.