Current Time in Al Fāw, Iraq 🇮🇶
Lat/Long: 29.97° N, 48.47° E
Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Population rank: #29 of 144 cities in Iraq by population
Governorate: Basra
IANA Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Al Fāw, Iraq is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Al Fāw currently observes +03, UTC+3. Al Fāw keeps its clocks on UTC+03:00, in the Asia/Baghdad time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Al Fāw sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Al Fāw lies barely above sea level, at roughly 2 m. Al Fāw is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 854 km off. A major centre in Iraq, Al Fāw keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Al Fāw sees 11h 25m between a 05:48 sunrise and a 17:14 sunset.
Al Fāw Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Al Fāw
Al Fāw gets 11h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Al Fāw is at 05:48 and sunset in Al Fāw is at 17:14.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 13m near the December solstice to 14h 04m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Al Fāw's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:26 | 05:48 | 11:31 | 14:47 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:26 | 05:48 | 11:31 | 14:47 | 17:14 | 18:44 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:27 | 05:49 | 11:31 | 14:46 | 17:13 | 18:43 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:28 | 05:50 | 11:31 | 14:45 | 17:12 | 18:42 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:28 | 05:50 | 11:31 | 14:44 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:29 | 05:51 | 11:30 | 14:44 | 17:10 | 18:40 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:29 | 05:52 | 11:30 | 14:43 | 17:09 | 18:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Al Fāw
Sunrise
in Al Fāw
↑
5:48 AM
Sunset
in Al Fāw
↓
5:14 PM
Day Length
11h 25m
Dawn
in Al Fāw
5:24 AM
Dusk
in Al Fāw
5:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Al Fāw
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
31.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:56
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Al Fāw
How Far Is Al Fāw From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 854 km | SE (127deg) |
| Mumbai | 2,742 km | ESE (111deg) |
| Moscow | 2,992 km | NNW (346deg) |
| Paris | 4,396 km | NW (312deg) |
| London | 4,628 km | NW (315deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,527 km | E (81deg) |
| Singapore | 6,641 km | ESE (108deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,220 km | ENE (58deg) |
Al Fāw's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Al Fāw and you would surface in the open ocean, near 30.0deg S, 131.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Fāw
What time is it in Al Fāw right now?
The current local time in Al Fāw is 18:26 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Al Fāw follows the Asia/Baghdad time zone.
What time zone is Al Fāw in?
Al Fāw uses the Asia/Baghdad IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Al Fāw?
Is Al Fāw on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 16, 2026, Al Fāw is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Fāw today?
Al Fāw sees sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 11h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Fāw tonight?
Tonight the moon over Al Fāw is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 31.4%.
What is solar time in Al Fāw?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Fāw, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.