Capital City: Baghdad
Largest Cities:
- Baghdad (Pop. 7,200,000)
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah (Pop. 2,065,597)
- Al Başrah al Qadīmah (Pop. 2,015,483)
- Mosul (Pop. 1,683,000)
- Erbil (Pop. 1,612,700)
ISO Alpha-2: IQ
ISO Alpha-3: IRQ
IANA Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00)
Governorates in Iraq
Time Now in Major Cities in Iraq
- Abū Ghurayb Wed 23:14:14
- Al Başrah al Qadīmah Wed 23:14:14
- Al Ḩillah Wed 23:14:14
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah Wed 23:14:14
- As Sulaymānīyah Wed 23:14:14
- Baghdad Wed 23:14:14
- Basrah Wed 23:14:14
- Erbil Wed 23:14:14
- Karbala Wed 23:14:14
- Kirkuk Wed 23:14:14
- Mosul Wed 23:14:14
- Najaf Wed 23:14:14
- Nasiriyah Wed 23:14:14
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Abū Ghurayb | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Al Başrah al Qadīmah | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Al Ḩillah | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Al Mawşil al Jadīdah | Wed 23:14:14 |
| As Sulaymānīyah | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Baghdad | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Basrah | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Erbil | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Karbala | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Kirkuk | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Mosul | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Najaf | Wed 23:14:14 |
| Nasiriyah | Wed 23:14:14 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Iraq
- Asia/Baghdad Wed 23:14:14
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Baghdad | Wed 23:14:14 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Iraq (36 Locations)
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Abū Ghurayb
7:07 AM5:05 PM
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Ad Dīwānīyah
7:00 AM5:05 PM
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Al ‘Amārah
6:51 AM4:57 PM
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Al Başrah al Qadīmah
6:45 AM4:57 PM
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Al Fallūjah
7:08 AM5:07 PM
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Al Fāw
6:41 AM4:56 PM
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Al Hārithah
6:46 AM4:57 PM
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Al Ḩayy
6:56 AM5:01 PM
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Al Ḩillah
7:03 AM5:06 PM
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Al Kūt
6:58 AM5:01 PM
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Al Mawşil al Jadīdah
7:19 AM5:02 PM
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An Nu‘mānīyah
7:00 AM5:02 PM
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As Samawah
6:57 AM5:06 PM
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As Sulaymānīyah
7:07 AM4:54 PM
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Ash Shaţrah
6:54 AM5:02 PM
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Az Zubayr
6:45 AM4:58 PM
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Baghdad
7:06 AM5:04 PM
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Baqubah
7:06 AM5:02 PM
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Basrah
6:45 AM4:58 PM
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Dihok
7:21 AM5:01 PM
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Erbil
7:15 AM4:59 PM
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Hajiawa
7:12 AM4:55 PM
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Jamjamāl
7:10 AM4:57 PM
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Karbala
7:05 AM5:08 PM
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Khāliş
7:06 AM5:03 PM
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Kirkuk
7:11 AM4:59 PM
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Kufa
7:02 AM5:07 PM
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Mosul
7:19 AM5:02 PM
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Najaf
7:03 AM5:08 PM
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Nasiriyah
6:53 AM5:02 PM
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Ramadi
7:10 AM5:08 PM
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Sāmarrā’
7:10 AM5:04 PM
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Sīnah
7:20 AM5:01 PM
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Soran
7:14 AM4:55 PM
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Umm Qaşr
6:44 AM4:58 PM
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Zaxo
7:22 AM5:01 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Abū Ghurayb |
7:07 AM
|
5:05 PM
|
| Ad Dīwānīyah |
7:00 AM
|
5:05 PM
|
| Al ‘Amārah |
6:51 AM
|
4:57 PM
|
| Al Başrah al Qadīmah |
6:45 AM
|
4:57 PM
|
| Al Fallūjah |
7:08 AM
|
5:07 PM
|
| Al Fāw |
6:41 AM
|
4:56 PM
|
| Al Hārithah |
6:46 AM
|
4:57 PM
|
| Al Ḩayy |
6:56 AM
|
5:01 PM
|
| Al Ḩillah |
7:03 AM
|
5:06 PM
|
| Al Kūt |
6:58 AM
|
5:01 PM
|
| Al Mawşil al Jadīdah |
7:19 AM
|
5:02 PM
|
| An Nu‘mānīyah |
7:00 AM
|
5:02 PM
|
| As Samawah |
6:57 AM
|
5:06 PM
|
| As Sulaymānīyah |
7:07 AM
|
4:54 PM
|
| Ash Shaţrah |
6:54 AM
|
5:02 PM
|
| Az Zubayr |
6:45 AM
|
4:58 PM
|
| Baghdad |
7:06 AM
|
5:04 PM
|
| Baqubah |
7:06 AM
|
5:02 PM
|
| Basrah |
6:45 AM
|
4:58 PM
|
| Dihok |
7:21 AM
|
5:01 PM
|
| Erbil |
7:15 AM
|
4:59 PM
|
| Hajiawa |
7:12 AM
|
4:55 PM
|
| Jamjamāl |
7:10 AM
|
4:57 PM
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| Karbala |
7:05 AM
|
5:08 PM
|
| Khāliş |
7:06 AM
|
5:03 PM
|
| Kirkuk |
7:11 AM
|
4:59 PM
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| Kufa |
7:02 AM
|
5:07 PM
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| Mosul |
7:19 AM
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5:02 PM
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| Najaf |
7:03 AM
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5:08 PM
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| Nasiriyah |
6:53 AM
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5:02 PM
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| Ramadi |
7:10 AM
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5:08 PM
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| Sāmarrā’ |
7:10 AM
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5:04 PM
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| Sīnah |
7:20 AM
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5:01 PM
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| Soran |
7:14 AM
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4:55 PM
|
| Umm Qaşr |
6:44 AM
|
4:58 PM
|
| Zaxo |
7:22 AM
|
5:01 PM
|
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Information about Iraq
| Population | 38,433,600 |
| Area | 437,072 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 368 |
| FIPS Code | IZ |
| Top Level Domain | .iq |
| Currency | Dinar (IQD) |
| Phone Prefix | +964 |
| Country Code | +964 |
| Postal Code Format | ##### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{5})$ |
| Languages | AR-IQ (ar-IQ), HY (hy), KU (ku) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇮🇷 Iran, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇰🇼 Kuwait, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, 🇸🇾 Syria, 🇹🇷 Türkiye |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Iraq
This year, Iraq observes 16 public holidays, with 15 scheduled for 2026. The next holiday is New Year's Day on 01 Jan. The most recently passed holiday was Prophet's Birthday. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Iraq to plan your schedule.
- New Year's Day • Thursday
- Army Day • Tuesday
- Commemoration of the Saddam Baath crimes against the Iraqi people • Monday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Friday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated); Nowruz • Saturday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Sunday
- Labor Day • Friday
- Day of Arafah (estimated) • Tuesday
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) • Wednesday
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) • Thursday