Sunrise Times in Iraq Today 🇮🇶

Q: When does the sun rise in Iraq today?

In Iraq, the sun rises at 05:19 local time today in the capital, Baghdad. Sunrise times vary by a few minutes between cities depending on latitude and longitude.

Q: What time is sunrise in Baghdad, Iraq?

Sunrise in Baghdad today is at 05:19 local time. Baghdad is the capital of Iraq.

Q: How much does sunrise vary across Iraq?

Today, the earliest sunrise in Iraq is in Al Fāw at 05:08, and the latest is in Ar Ruţbah at 05:36. The total spread is determined by how far east-west the country stretches.

Q: What's the day length in Iraq today?

The capital of Iraq, Baghdad, gets about 13h 37m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.

Q: When is solar noon in Baghdad, Iraq?

Solar noon in Baghdad today is at 12:08. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.

Q: When does civil twilight begin in Baghdad?

Civil twilight in Baghdad begins at 04:52 today. This is when the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon and the sky is bright enough to see clearly without artificial light.

Q: What's nautical twilight in Baghdad today?

Nautical twilight in Baghdad runs from 04:20 in the morning to 19:55 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.

Q: How can I see sunrise times for other cities in Iraq?

This page lists today's sunrise times for cities across Iraq. Click any city to see its full sunrise, sunset, twilight, and day-length data, plus a monthly calendar.

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Sunrise Times & Overview for Friday, Aug 07, 2026

Solar patterns across Iraq on Friday are influenced by the Earth's axial tilt and the country's 33.32° latitude. Across the country, the arrival of light is staggered by 28 minutes today; dawn begins first in Al Fāw (05:08), eventually reaching Ar Ruţbah at 05:36. In Baghdad, the sunrise is timed for 05:19.

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The sun rises over Baghdad at 05:19 today in the ENE, and does not set until 18:56, giving the city 13h 37m of daylight before slipping below the WNW horizon. The sun reaches its highest point at solar noon, 12:08, from Baghdad's vantage point 41 m above sea level. Across Iraq, the day breaks first in Al Fāw (05:08) and last in Ar Ruţbah (05:36).

Today's Sunrise in Major Iraq Cities

Baghdad
05:19
Al Mawşil al Jadīdah
05:19
Al Başrah al Qadīmah
05:10
Mosul
05:19
Erbil
05:15
Basrah
05:10
Karbala
05:22
Kirkuk
05:15
Abū Ghurayb
05:20
As Sulaymānīyah
05:11

Nasiriyah
05:15
Najaf
05:21
Al Ḩillah
05:20
Dihok
05:18
Al ‘Amārah
05:11
Ad Dīwānīyah
05:19
Al Kūt
05:15
Ramadi
05:23
Al Fallūjah
05:21
Sāmarrā’
05:19

As Samawah
05:19
Baqubah
05:17
Sīnah
05:18
Soran
05:12
Az Zubayr
05:11
Kufa
05:21
An Nu‘mānīyah
05:16
Umm Qaşr
05:10
Al Fāw
05:08
Zaxo
05:19

2026 Solar Path Analysis for Baghdad

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	05:15 ↑ 68° ENE	19:01 ↑ 292° WNW	13h 46m	-1m 30s	03:40	20:36	04:15	20:02	04:47	19:29	12:08	151.83
2	05:16 ↑ 68° ENE	19:01 ↑ 292° WNW	13h 45m	-1m 32s	03:41	20:35	04:15	20:01	04:48	19:28	12:08	151.81
3	05:16 ↑ 68° ENE	19:00 ↑ 292° WNW	13h 43m	-1m 33s	03:42	20:34	04:16	20:00	04:49	19:27	12:08	151.79
4	05:17 ↑ 69° ENE	18:59 ↑ 291° WNW	13h 41m	-1m 34s	03:43	20:33	04:17	19:58	04:50	19:26	12:08	151.77
5	05:18 ↑ 69° ENE	18:58 ↑ 291° WNW	13h 40m	-1m 36s	03:44	20:31	04:18	19:57	04:50	19:25	12:08	151.75
6	05:18 ↑ 69° ENE	18:57 ↑ 290° WNW	13h 38m	-1m 37s	03:45	20:30	04:19	19:56	04:51	19:24	12:08	151.73
7	05:19 ↑ 70° ENE	18:56 ↑ 290° WNW	13h 37m	-1m 38s	03:46	20:29	04:20	19:55	04:52	19:23	12:08	151.71
8	05:20 ↑ 70° ENE	18:55 ↑ 290° WNW	13h 35m	-1m 39s	03:47	20:28	04:21	19:54	04:53	19:22	12:08	151.69
9	05:20 ↑ 70° ENE	18:54 ↑ 290° WNW	13h 33m	-1m 41s	03:48	20:26	04:22	19:53	04:53	19:21	12:08	151.67
10	05:21 ↑ 71° ENE	18:53 ↑ 289° WNW	13h 31m	-1m 42s	03:49	20:25	04:22	19:52	04:54	19:20	12:07	151.64
11	05:22 ↑ 71° ENE	18:52 ↑ 289° WNW	13h 30m	-1m 43s	03:50	20:24	04:23	19:51	04:55	19:19	12:07	151.62
12	05:23 ↑ 71° ENE	18:51 ↑ 288° WNW	13h 28m	-1m 44s	03:51	20:22	04:24	19:49	04:56	19:18	12:07	151.59
13	05:23 ↑ 72° ENE	18:50 ↑ 288° WNW	13h 26m	-1m 45s	03:52	20:21	04:25	19:48	04:56	19:17	12:07	151.57
14	05:24 ↑ 72° ENE	18:49 ↑ 288° WNW	13h 24m	-1m 46s	03:53	20:20	04:26	19:47	04:57	19:16	12:07	151.54
15	05:25 ↑ 72° ENE	18:48 ↑ 287° WNW	13h 23m	-1m 47s	03:54	20:18	04:27	19:46	04:58	19:15	12:07	151.52
16	05:25 ↑ 73° ENE	18:47 ↑ 287° WNW	13h 21m	-1m 47s	03:55	20:17	04:28	19:44	04:59	19:13	12:06	151.49
17	05:26 ↑ 73° ENE	18:46 ↑ 286° WNW	13h 19m	-1m 48s	03:56	20:15	04:28	19:43	04:59	19:12	12:06	151.46
18	05:27 ↑ 74° ENE	18:45 ↑ 286° WNW	13h 17m	-1m 49s	03:57	20:14	04:29	19:42	05:00	19:11	12:06	151.43
19	05:27 ↑ 74° ENE	18:43 ↑ 286° WNW	13h 15m	-1m 50s	03:58	20:13	04:30	19:41	05:01	19:10	12:06	151.40
20	05:28 ↑ 74° ENE	18:42 ↑ 285° WNW	13h 14m	-1m 51s	03:59	20:11	04:31	19:39	05:02	19:09	12:06	151.37
21	05:29 ↑ 75° ENE	18:41 ↑ 285° WNW	13h 12m	-1m 51s	04:00	20:10	04:32	19:38	05:02	19:07	12:05	151.34
22	05:30 ↑ 75° ENE	18:40 ↑ 284° WNW	13h 10m	-1m 52s	04:01	20:08	04:33	19:37	05:03	19:06	12:05	151.31
23	05:30 ↑ 76° ENE	18:39 ↑ 284° WNW	13h 08m	-1m 53s	04:02	20:07	04:33	19:35	05:04	19:05	12:05	151.27
24	05:31 ↑ 76° ENE	18:37 ↑ 284° WNW	13h 06m	-1m 53s	04:03	20:05	04:34	19:34	05:05	19:04	12:05	151.24
25	05:32 ↑ 76° ENE	18:36 ↑ 283° WNW	13h 04m	-1m 54s	04:04	20:04	04:35	19:33	05:05	19:02	12:04	151.21
26	05:32 ↑ 77° ENE	18:35 ↑ 283° WNW	13h 02m	-1m 54s	04:05	20:02	04:36	19:31	05:06	19:01	12:04	151.18
27	05:33 ↑ 77° ENE	18:34 ↑ 282° WNW	13h 00m	-1m 55s	04:05	20:01	04:37	19:30	05:07	19:00	12:04	151.14
28	05:34 ↑ 78° ENE	18:32 ↑ 282° WNW	12h 58m	-1m 56s	04:06	19:59	04:38	19:28	05:08	18:58	12:03	151.11
29	05:34 ↑ 78° ENE	18:31 ↑ 282° WNW	12h 56m	-1m 56s	04:07	19:58	04:38	19:27	05:08	18:57	12:03	151.08
30	05:35 ↑ 79° ENE	18:30 ↑ 281° W	12h 54m	-1m 57s	04:08	19:56	04:39	19:26	05:09	18:56	12:03	151.04
31	05:36 ↑ 79° E	18:29 ↑ 281° W	12h 53m	-1m 57s	04:09	19:55	04:40	19:24	05:10	18:54	12:03	151.01
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise in Iraq

When does the sun rise in Iraq today?

In Iraq, the sun rises at 05:19 local time today in the capital, Baghdad. Sunrise times vary by a few minutes between cities depending on latitude and longitude.

What time is sunrise in Baghdad, Iraq?

Sunrise in Baghdad today is at 05:19 local time. Baghdad is the capital of Iraq.

How much does sunrise vary across Iraq?

Today, the earliest sunrise in Iraq is in Al Fāw at 05:08, and the latest is in Ar Ruţbah at 05:36. The total spread is determined by how far east-west the country stretches.

What's the day length in Iraq today?

The capital of Iraq, Baghdad, gets about 13h 37m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.

When is solar noon in Baghdad, Iraq?

Solar noon in Baghdad today is at 12:08. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.

When does civil twilight begin in Baghdad?

Civil twilight in Baghdad begins at 04:52 today. This is when the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon and the sky is bright enough to see clearly without artificial light.

What's nautical twilight in Baghdad today?

Nautical twilight in Baghdad runs from 04:20 in the morning to 19:55 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.

How can I see sunrise times for other cities in Iraq?

This page lists today's sunrise times for cities across Iraq. Click any city to see its full sunrise, sunset, twilight, and day-length data, plus a monthly calendar.