Basrah, Iraq
Current time in Iraq
Time zone: +03 (UTC/GMT +03:00) — Asia/Baghdad
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -5 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +3 ) Basrah, Iraq |
Current Time in other Cities of Iraq
Basrah time zone and UTC offset
The local standard in Basrah is +03 — UTC+03:00, or 3 hours ahead of UTC. Systems that store time zones by name use Asia/Baghdad for this part of the world.
Basrah does not change its clocks. The same UTC+03:00 offset holds in January and July, which makes it a stable anchor for recurring calls.
Basrah has roughly 1,326,564 residents and ranks 5th by population among the Iraq cities on this site.
Time difference between Basrah and other cities
Read this as: relative to each city below, Basrah is the stated amount ahead or behind, right now.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Basrah is 7 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Basrah is 10 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Basrah is 2 hours ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Basrah is 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Basrah is 1 hour behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Basrah is 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Basrah is 5 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Basrah is 6 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Basrah is 7 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Basrah is 6 hours ahead |
Working hours that match Basrah
Overlap of a normal working day, shown in Basrah time — outside these windows one side is off the clock.
| Paris | 10:00–17:00 in Basrah | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–16:00 in Basrah | 7 hours overlap |
| London | 11:00–17:00 in Basrah | 6 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 09:00–14:30 in Basrah | 5.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Same local time as Basrah
These Iraq cities also use Asia/Baghdad, so their clocks read identically to Basrah at every moment of the year.
Al Mawşil al Jadīdah Al Başrah al Qadīmah Mosul Erbil Karbala Kirkuk Abū Ghurayb As Sulaymānīyah
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