Current Time in Basrah, Iraq
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Asia/Baghdad • UTC+3 • AST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Basrah, Iraq. Basrah uses the Asia/Baghdad time zone and is currently on AST (UTC+3). It is the 4th largest city in Iraq by population.
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Sunrise: 06:05•Sunset: 17:02•Day length: 10h 57m−2 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC+3 (AST)
Last quarterSunrise06:05Solar noon11:33Sunset17:02
00:00day length 10h 57m24:00
Basrah Time Zone
Basrah follows the Asia/Baghdad time zone. It stays on AST (UTC+3) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Asia/Baghdad |
|---|---|
| Standard time | AST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Basrah stays on AST (UTC+3) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Basrah)
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UTC−3 hours
Basrah (Current)
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| Location | Basrah 09:00 | Basrah 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| Beijing | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| Paris | 07:00 | 15:00 |
| London | 06:00 | 14:00 |
| New York City | 01:00 | 09:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Basrah.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Asia/Baghdad
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Abbreviation
- AST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Coordinates
- 30.51, 47.78
- Population
- 1,326,564
- Dialing code
- +964
- Currency
- IQD
- ISO week
- 45
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Basrah right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Basrah. Basrah is currently on AST (UTC+3).
- What time zone is Basrah in?
- Basrah uses the IANA time zone Asia/Baghdad.
- What is the UTC offset of Basrah?
- Basrah is on AST, UTC+3, all year.
- Does Basrah change the clocks?
- No. Basrah stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Basrah?
- Basrah is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC.