Time in Basrah
What time is it in Basrah right now?
This page shows the current local time in Basrah (Iraq) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
Basrah is in the Asia/Baghdad time zone. Basrah does not observe daylight saving time – the zone applies all year round. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.
Daylight saving time
Basrah does not observe daylight saving time – the time zone applies all year round.
Time difference to major cities
New York+7 h
London+2 h
Berlin+1 h
Paris+1 h
Dubai−1 h
Mumbai−2:30 h
Bangkok−4 h
Singapore−5 hFrequently asked questions
What time is it in Basrah right now?
Basrah uses the Asia/Baghdad time zone (UTC+3). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does Basrah observe daylight saving time?
No, Basrah does not observe daylight saving time.
What is the UTC offset of Basrah?
Basrah is currently at UTC+3 (relative to Coordinated Universal Time).
Sunrise and sunset in Basrah
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Basrah on the 15th of each month of 2026 – in local time (Asia/Baghdad, daylight saving time included where applicable).
Today: Sunrise — · Sunset — · Day length —
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:47 | 17:10 | 10:23 h |
| February | 06:31 | 17:37 | 11:07 h |
| March | 06:00 | 17:57 | 11:57 h |
| April | 05:23 | 18:17 | 12:54 h |
| May | 04:56 | 18:37 | 13:41 h |
| June | 04:47 | 18:53 | 14:06 h |
| July | 04:57 | 18:54 | 13:56 h |
| August | 05:16 | 18:33 | 13:16 h |
| September | 05:34 | 17:56 | 12:23 h |
| October | 05:51 | 17:19 | 11:28 h |
| November | 06:15 | 16:53 | 10:38 h |
| December | 06:39 | 16:50 | 10:11 h |
Best time to call Basrah
Typical business hours (9:00–17:00) in Basrah compared with other cities, based on the current time offset:
- 9:00–17:00 in Basrah = 2:00–10:00 in New York – good call window: 9:00–10:00 (New York time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Basrah = 7:00–15:00 in London – good call window: 9:00–15:00 (London time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Basrah = 8:00–16:00 in Berlin – good call window: 9:00–16:00 (Berlin time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Basrah = 8:00–16:00 in Paris – good call window: 9:00–16:00 (Paris time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Basrah = 10:00–18:00 in Dubai – good call window: 10:00–17:00 (Dubai time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Basrah = 11:30–19:30 in Mumbai – good call window: 11:30–17:00 (Mumbai time)