Days in Kermanshah 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 Kermanshah
Kermanshah is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 34.3142° N, 47.0650° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,820 km (2,374 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,199 km (3,852 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,839 km (8,599 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 4,327 km (2,689 mi) east
Kermanshah 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 Kermanshah
The point on Earth exactly opposite Kermanshah is near Wellington - when it's noon in Kermanshah, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Kermanshah
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Kermanshah
Kermanshah is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Kermanshah 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 Kermanshah
In Kermanshah, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 27m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 51m, a difference of roughly 4h 36m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Kermanshah's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Kermanshah at 34.31° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Kermanshah
With a population of 621,100, Kermanshah ranks as the 9th most populous city in Iran, out of 328 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Kermanshah
Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH / OICC) is a regional airport serving Kermanshah directly.
Current local time at the airport is 17:52:15.
Daylight saving time in Kermanshah
Kermanshah uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Tehran. The current local offset is UTC+3:30 / +0330.
Kermanshah does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Kermanshah
Business hours in Kermanshah (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 Kermanshah
Compare time in Kermanshah with major cities worldwide.
Public Holidays Affecting Kermanshah
Official national holiday observed in Iran.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Kermanshah in?
Kermanshah 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 Kermanshah at UTC+3:30.
What time is it in Kermanshah right now?
The current local time in Kermanshah is 17:52:15 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Kermanshah observe daylight saving time?
No. Kermanshah is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Kermanshah?
Kermanshah is currently UTC+3:30, meaning local time is +3:30 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Kermanshah?
Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH) is the airport serving Kermanshah. The current local time at the airport is 17:52:15.
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