Current Time in Karbala, Iraq 🇮🇶
Lat/Long: 32.62° N, 44.02° E
Governorate: Muḩāfaz̧at Karbalā’
Country: 🇮🇶 Iraq
IANA Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
Timezone: GMT+3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Time now in other cities in Iraq:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Karbala
Sunrise
in Karbala
↑
4:58 AM
Sunset
in Karbala
↓
7:15 PM
Day Length
14h 16m
Dawn
in Karbala
4:29 AM
Dusk
in Karbala
7:44 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Karbala
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
95.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 18:22
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:10
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FAQ — Time in Karbala
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 22:05:15 in Karbala, Iraq. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Karbala uses Asia/Baghdad (+03) — UTC+03:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Baghdad, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Karbala does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Asia/Baghdad (+03) — UTC+03:00 year-round.
Karbala is currently +03:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Karbala's local time, use our time calculator.
Iraq has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.