Time in Iraq
Friday, October 16, 2026
AST (UTC+3), Arabian Standard Time
Iraq is 7 hours ahead of New York.
Convert Iraq time
9:01 PM in Iraq, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Iraq
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Iraq they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 2:01 PM EDT | -7h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 7:01 PM BST | -2h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 11:01 AM PDT | -10h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 1:01 PM CDT | -8h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 2:01 PM EDT | -7h |
| São PauloBrazil | 3:01 PM BRT | -6h |
| ParisFrance | 8:01 PM CEST | -1h |
| BerlinGermany | 8:01 PM CEST | -1h |
| MoscowRussia | 9:01 PM MSK | ±0 |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 10:01 PM GST | +1h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:31 PM IST | +2h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 1:01 AM ICTnext day | +4h |
| Singapore | 2:01 AM SGTnext day | +5h |
| ShanghaiChina | 2:01 AM CSTnext day | +5h |
| TokyoJapan | 3:01 AM JSTnext day | +6h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 5:01 AM AEDTnext day | +8h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 7:01 AM NZDTnext day | +10h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 8:01 PM SAST | -1h |
Iraq time zone
- Local time
- 9:01 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- AST
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Baghdad
- Dialing code
- +964
Daylight saving time
Iraq does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+3 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Iraq today
- Sunrise
- 6:07 AM
- Sunset
- 5:28 PM
- Day length
- 11h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:47 AM
Cities in Iraq
- Baghdad
- Mosul
- Erbil
- Basra
- Karbala
- Kirkuk
- Sulaymaniyah
- Sadr City
- Abu Ghurayb
- Nasiriyah
- Najaf
- Hillah
- Dihok
- Amarah
- Al Diwaniyah
- Kut
- Abu al-Kahsib
- Al Mahmudiyah
- Ramadi
- Al Madinah
- Kelar
- As Samawah
- Baqubah
- Al Fallujah
- Ash Shatrah
- Khanaqin
- Bayji
- Ash Sharqat
- Samarra
- Al Miqdadiyah
- Sumayl
- Simele
- Xebat
- Khasnahzan
- Qeladize
- Al Hindiyah
- Al Qurnah
- Baharkah
- Sinah
- Az Zubayr
Questions and answers
What time zone is Iraq in?
Iraq uses Arabian Standard Time (Asia/Baghdad); the local time is currently UTC+3.
Does Iraq observe daylight saving time?
No. Iraq stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Iraq and New York?
Iraq is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Iraq?
The country calling code is +964.