Days in Hamadān are currently getting shorter, about 15 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Hamadān
Hamadān is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 34.7992° N, 48.5146° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,874 km (2,407 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,145 km (3,818 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,893 km (8,633 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 4,435 km (2,756 mi) east
Hamadān lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Hamadān
The point on Earth exactly opposite Hamadān is near Wellington - when it's noon in Hamadān, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Hamadān
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Hamadān
Hamadān is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Hamadān is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Hamadān
In Hamadān, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 29m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 49m, a difference of roughly 4h 40m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Hamadān's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Hamadān at 34.80° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Hamadān
With a population of 528,256, Hamadān ranks as the 14th most populous city in Iran, out of 328 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Hamadān
Hamadan Airport (HDM / OIHH) is a regional airport serving Hamadān directly.
Current local time at the airport is 17:49:37.
Daylight saving time in Hamadān
Hamadān uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Tehran. The current local offset is UTC+3:30 / +0330.
Hamadān does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Hamadān
Business hours in Hamadān (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 1:30 AM - 9:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 10:30 PM (previous day) - 6:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Tokyo: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Hamadān
Compare time in Hamadān with major cities worldwide.
Public Holidays Affecting Hamadān
Official national holiday observed in Iran.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Hamadān in?
Hamadān follows the Asia/Tehran time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Hamadān at UTC+3:30.
What time is it in Hamadān right now?
The current local time in Hamadān is 17:49:37 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Hamadān observe daylight saving time?
No. Hamadān is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Hamadān?
Hamadān is currently UTC+3:30, meaning local time is +3:30 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Hamadān?
Hamadan Airport (HDM) is the airport serving Hamadān. The current local time at the airport is 17:49:37.
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