Current Time in Iraq 🇮🇶
Continent: Asia
Capital City: Baghdad
- Time in Baghdad (Pop. 7,200,000)
- Time in Al Mawşil al Jadīdah (Pop. 2,065,597)
- Time in Al Başrah al Qadīmah (Pop. 2,015,483)
- Time in Mosul (Pop. 1,683,000)
- Time in Erbil (Pop. 1,612,700)
ISO Alpha 2/3: IQ, IRQ
Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌
IANA Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00)
Prayer Times in Baghdad Today
Islamic prayer times for Baghdad on Sunday, June 7, 2026:
| Prayer | Time |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:07 |
| Sunrise | 04:52 |
| Dhuhr | 12:01 |
| Asr | 15:44 |
| Maghrib | 19:09 |
| Isha | 20:39 |
Time Zone Overview for Iraq
- Iraq uses a single time zone.
- The working week runs Sunday to Thursday, with the weekend on Friday and Saturday.
Daylight Saving Time in Iraq
Iraq does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on +03 (UTC+3) all year round.
Time Difference Between Baghdad and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Baghdad right now.
Best Time to Call Iraq
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Baghdad:
Daylight Hours in Baghdad
In the capital, Baghdad, the sun is up for 14h 17m today — sunrise is at 04:53 and sunset is at 19:09.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 56m near the December solstice to 14h 21m near the June solstice.
Moon in Iraq
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Baghdad and major cities across Iraq.
Governorates in Iraq
Time in All Cities in Iraq by alphabetical order
Time.now features the exact time for 72 cities in Iraq.
Select a letter to view all cities:
Time Now in Major Cities in Iraq
- Time now in Baghdad Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Mawşil al Jadīdah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Başrah al Qadīmah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Mosul Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Erbil Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Basrah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Karbala Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Kirkuk Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Abū Ghurayb Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in As Sulaymānīyah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Nasiriyah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Najaf Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Ḩillah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Dihok Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al ‘Amārah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Ad Dīwānīyah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Kūt Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Ramadi Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Fallūjah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Sāmarrā’ Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in As Samawah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Baqubah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Sīnah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Soran Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Az Zubayr Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Kufa Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in An Nu‘mānīyah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Umm Qaşr Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Fāw Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Zaxo Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Hārithah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Ash Shaţrah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Hajiawa Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Ḩayy Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Jamjamāl Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Khāliş Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Ţūz Khūrmātū Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Ash Shāmīyah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Hindīyah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Ḩalabja Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Miqdādīyah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al-Hamdaniya Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Ar Rumaythah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Koysinceq Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Al Musayyib Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Tikrīt Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Aş Şuwayrah Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Balad Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Sinjār Sun 19:39:27
- Time now in Imam Qasim Sun 19:39:27
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Iraq
- Asia/Baghdad Sun 19:39:27
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Baghdad | Sun 19:39:27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Iraq
What time is it in Iraq right now?
The current local time in Iraq is 19:39:27 +03 on Sunday, 7 June 2026. The country uses the Asia/Baghdad time zone.
How many time zones does Iraq use?
Iraq uses a single time zone year-round: Asia/Baghdad.
What is the capital of Iraq?
What time is sunrise and sunset in Baghdad today?
Does Iraq observe Daylight Saving Time?
No — Iraq does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.
How many cities in Iraq are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 50 cities across Iraq (out of 72 total in our database).
Which countries border Iraq?
When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Iraq viewers?
The next solar eclipse is on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 — Total Solar Eclipse — Greenland, Iceland, Spain. From Iraq, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 66 days from today.
Sunrise and Sunset in Iraq
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Baghdad
4:53 AM7:09 PM
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Al Mawşil al Jadīdah
4:50 AM7:22 PM
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Al Başrah al Qadīmah
4:46 AM6:49 PM
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Mosul
4:50 AM7:22 PM
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Erbil
4:46 AM7:18 PM
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Basrah
4:46 AM6:49 PM
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Karbala
4:56 AM7:09 PM
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Kirkuk
4:47 AM7:15 PM
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Abū Ghurayb
4:53 AM7:10 PM
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As Sulaymānīyah
4:42 AM7:11 PM
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Nasiriyah
4:51 AM6:56 PM
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Najaf
4:56 AM7:06 PM
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Al Ḩillah
4:55 AM7:07 PM
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Dihok
4:49 AM7:24 PM
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Al ‘Amārah
4:45 AM6:55 PM
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Ad Dīwānīyah
4:54 AM7:04 PM
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Al Kūt
4:49 AM7:02 PM
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Ramadi
4:57 AM7:14 PM
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Al Fallūjah
4:55 AM7:12 PM
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Sāmarrā’
4:52 AM7:14 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Baghdad |
4:53 AM
|
7:09 PM
|
| Al Mawşil al Jadīdah |
4:50 AM
|
7:22 PM
|
| Al Başrah al Qadīmah |
4:46 AM
|
6:49 PM
|
| Mosul |
4:50 AM
|
7:22 PM
|
| Erbil |
4:46 AM
|
7:18 PM
|
| Basrah |
4:46 AM
|
6:49 PM
|
| Karbala |
4:56 AM
|
7:09 PM
|
| Kirkuk |
4:47 AM
|
7:15 PM
|
| Abū Ghurayb |
4:53 AM
|
7:10 PM
|
| As Sulaymānīyah |
4:42 AM
|
7:11 PM
|
| Nasiriyah |
4:51 AM
|
6:56 PM
|
| Najaf |
4:56 AM
|
7:06 PM
|
| Al Ḩillah |
4:55 AM
|
7:07 PM
|
| Dihok |
4:49 AM
|
7:24 PM
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| Al ‘Amārah |
4:45 AM
|
6:55 PM
|
| Ad Dīwānīyah |
4:54 AM
|
7:04 PM
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| Al Kūt |
4:49 AM
|
7:02 PM
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| Ramadi |
4:57 AM
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7:14 PM
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| Al Fallūjah |
4:55 AM
|
7:12 PM
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| Sāmarrā’ |
4:52 AM
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7:14 PM
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Information about Iraq
| Population | 38,433,600 |
| Area | 437,072 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 368 |
| FIPS Code | IZ |
| Top Level Domain | .iq |
| Currency | Dinar (IQD) |
| Phone Prefix | +964 |
| Country Code | +964 |
| Postal Code Format | ##### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{5})$ |
| Languages | AR-IQ (ar-IQ), HY (hy), KU (ku) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇮🇷 Iran, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇰🇼 Kuwait, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, 🇸🇾 Syria, 🇹🇷 Türkiye |