Time in Baghdad
Friday, October 16, 2026
AST (UTC+3), Arabian Standard Time
Iraq
Baghdad is 7 hours ahead of New York.
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11:56 PM in Baghdad, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Baghdad
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Baghdad they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Baghdad |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 4:56 PM EDT | -7h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 9:56 PM BST | -2h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 1:56 PM PDT | -10h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 3:56 PM CDT | -8h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 4:56 PM EDT | -7h |
| São PauloBrazil | 5:56 PM BRT | -6h |
| ParisFrance | 10:56 PM CEST | -1h |
| BerlinGermany | 10:56 PM CEST | -1h |
| MoscowRussia | 11:56 PM MSK | ±0 |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 12:56 AM GSTnext day | +1h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 2:26 AM ISTnext day | +2h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 3:56 AM ICTnext day | +4h |
| Singapore | 4:56 AM SGTnext day | +5h |
| ShanghaiChina | 4:56 AM CSTnext day | +5h |
| TokyoJapan | 5:56 AM JSTnext day | +6h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 7:56 AM AEDTnext day | +8h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 9:56 AM NZDTnext day | +10h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 10:56 PM SAST | -1h |
Baghdad time zone
- Local time
- 11:56 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- AST
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Baghdad
- Dialing code
- +964
- Population
- 7,216,000
- Coordinates
- 33.34, 44.40
Daylight saving time
Baghdad does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+3 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:07 AM
- Sunset
- 5:28 PM
- Day length
- 11h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:47 AM
Cities in Iraq
Cities near Baghdad
- Al MahmudiyahIraq
- BaqubahIraq
- Nahiyat al IskandariyahIraq
- Al FallujahIraq
- Al-MusayabIraq
- Al MiqdadiyahIraq
- Al HindiyahIraq
Questions and answers
What time zone is Baghdad in?
Baghdad uses Arabian Standard Time (Asia/Baghdad); the local time is currently UTC+3.
Does Baghdad observe daylight saving time?
No. Baghdad stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Baghdad and New York?
Baghdad is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Baghdad?
The country calling code is +964.