Current local time in Umm QaşrBasra, Iraq
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Asia/BaghdadUTC+3
Umm Qaşr keeps Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Baghdad.
Daylight saving time in Umm Qaşr
Umm Qaşr 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 Umm Qaşr
These places show the same clock as Umm Qaşr 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)
Umm Qaşr 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
- Basra
- Coordinates
- 30.04°, 47.92°
- Population
- 107,620
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Umm Qaşr today
Computed from Umm Qaşr'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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Umm Qaşr time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Umm Qaşr is |
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| 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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Umm Qaşr time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Umm Qaşr right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Umm Qaşr, updated every second from your device's clock. Umm Qaşr keeps Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Umm Qaşr in?
- Umm Qaşr is in the IANA time zone Asia/Baghdad: Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Umm Qaşr observe daylight saving time?
- No. Umm Qaşr 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 Umm Qaşr's time?
- Baghdad, Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Al Başrah al Qadīmah, Mosul, Erbil, Basrah keep the same clock as Umm Qaşr all year.
Planning something with Umm Qaşr?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Umm Qaşr and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Umm Qaşr into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Umm Qaşr offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Baghdad time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Iraq
Abū al-Kahṣīb, Al Başrah al Qadīmah, Basrah, Nasiriyah, Al ‘Amārah, Al-Kut, Al Diwaniyah, Najaf, Al Hillah, Al Maḩmūdīyah