Current local time in ‘AfakAl-Qadisiyah, Iraq
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Asia/BaghdadUTC+3
‘Afak keeps Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Baghdad.
Daylight saving time in ‘Afak
‘Afak does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as ‘Afak
These places show the same clock as ‘Afak every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Iraq
Baghdad, Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Al Başrah al Qadīmah, Mosul, Erbil, Basrah, Karbala, Sadr City
- In other countries
Istanbul (Turkey), Moscow (Russia), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Nairobi (Kenya), Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Mogadishu (Somalia), Aleppo (Syria)
‘Afak time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Baghdad
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Iraq
- Region
- Al-Qadisiyah
- Coordinates
- 32.06°, 45.25°
- Population
- 35,536
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in ‘Afak today
Computed from ‘Afak's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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‘Afak time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | ‘Afak is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 7h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 2h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 1h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 8h behind |
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‘Afak time: questions and answers
- What time is it in ‘Afak right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in ‘Afak, updated every second from your device's clock. ‘Afak keeps Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is ‘Afak in?
- ‘Afak is in the IANA time zone Asia/Baghdad: Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does ‘Afak observe daylight saving time?
- No. ‘Afak stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share ‘Afak's time?
- Baghdad, Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Al Başrah al Qadīmah, Mosul, Erbil, Basrah keep the same clock as ‘Afak all year.
Planning something with ‘Afak?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between ‘Afak and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in ‘Afak into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when ‘Afak offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Baghdad time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Iraq
Al Diwaniyah, Al-Kut, Najaf, Al Hillah, Al Maḩmūdīyah, Karbala, Nasiriyah, Baghdad, Sadr City, Abū Ghurayb