Standard TimeAFT |
UTC+4.5 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Kabul |
paghman time compared to Beijing time (China) |
3.5 hours ahead |
Introduction to Paghman, Afghanistan
Paghman is a town in Kabul Province, Afghanistan, located about 20 kilometers west of the capital city of Kabul. It is known for its scenic valleys, mild climate and rich historical sites, and was once a summer resort for the Afghan royal family and elite. Paghman was developed by King Amanullah Khan in the early 20th century with palaces, gardens and monuments, but later suffered severe damage during the Afghan civil war and conflict. In recent years, the area is gradually recovering, attracting tourists to explore its natural beauty and cultural sites.
Geographical and Climatic Features
Located in the valleys of the Hindu Kush mountain range at an altitude of about 2,000 meters above sea level, Paghman boasts cool summers and pleasant natural surroundings, in contrast to the dry climate of Kabul. Known for its orchards, streams and green hills, the region is one of the few recreational destinations in Afghanistan for trekking and sightseeing.
Cultural and Tourism Highlights
Paghman's main attractions include the historic Paghman Gardens, the ruins of the King's Palace, and the ancient arch buildings, which reflect Afghanistan's Islamic and colonial architectural styles. Although the infrastructure is still being restored, the area attracts history buffs and nature tourists every year and is an important window into Afghanistan's diverse cultural heritage.
paghman Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
07:00
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Sunset Time
16:52
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