Current time in Abu Ghraib, Iraq

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Sun today ↑ 06:13 ↓ 17:24 (11 hours 12 minutes)ASTUTC+3No daylight saving time Weather now 29 °C / 84 °F · no rain

Time zone Abu Ghraib

Time zone
AST-ARABIA time — Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3)

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Abu Ghraib is 3 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

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Abu Ghraib at a glance

Time zone
AST
UTC offset
UTC+3
Next change
No DST
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
17:24
Day length
11 h 12 min
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Time zone in Abu Ghraib

Abu Ghraib uses AST (UTC+3) all year and does not change clocks for daylight saving time.

IANA time zone
Asia/Baghdad
Standard time
AST · UTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time · all year

Time difference with world cities · Abu Ghraib

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−10h
Mexico City CST
−9h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−7h
London ☀BST
−2h
Abuja WAT
−2h
Dublin ☀IST
−2h
Berlin ☀CEST
−1h
Madrid ☀CEST
−1h
Rome ☀CEST
−1h
Paris ☀CEST
−1h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
same time
Riyadh AST
same time
Ankara TRT
same time
Dubai GST
+1h
New Delhi IST
+2h30m
Hanoi ICT
+4h
Bangkok ICT
+4h
Manila PHT
+5h
Beijing CST
+5h
Tokyo JST
+6h
Seoul KST
+6h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+8h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+8h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+10h

Sun and Moon in Abu Ghraib

· AST — Today in Abu Ghraib the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 17:24: 11 h 12 min of daylight, 2 min shorter than yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length11 h 12 min · 2 min shorter
Sun vs clocksun 11 min ahead
Tomorrow ↑ ↓06:14 · 17:23
MoonWaxing gibbous, 78% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion Abu Ghraib ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Abu Ghraib (AST)UTC time UTC+0EST time UTC-5IST time UTC+5:30CET time UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1 day16:004:00 PM-1 day02:302:30 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day
02:002:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day18:006:00 PM-1 day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
04:004:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1 day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
06:006:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
08:008:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
Abu Ghraib (AST)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
14:002:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
16:004:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
18:006:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
20:008:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1 day20:008:00 PM

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Largest cities in Iraq

The 10 most populous cities of Iraq and their local time now.

LocationTime
Baghdad
Mosul
Erbil
Basra
Karbala
LocationTime
Kirkuk
Sulaymaniyah
Nasiriyah
Najaf
Hillah

Abu Ghraib airport & codes

The main airport codes for Abu Ghraib are BGW. Distances are measured in a straight line from the city coordinates.

Airport nameIATAICAOkm
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air BaseBGWORBI6.7
Calling code
+964
ISO country code
IQ / IRQ
Currency
IQD
Languages
Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian

Where is Abu Ghraib?

Abu Ghraib is in Iraq at 33°18′20″N 44°11′05″E.

Coordinates
33°18′20″N 44°11′05″E · 33.3056, 44.1848
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Country
Iraq
Population
900,000

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Abu Ghraib use?

Abu Ghraib uses Arabia Standard Time (AST), with a current offset of UTC+3.

Does Abu Ghraib observe daylight saving time?

Abu Ghraib does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on AST (UTC+3) all year.

What is the time difference between Abu Ghraib and UTC?

Abu Ghraib is 3 hours ahead of UTC all year: Abu Ghraib keeps AST (UTC+3) with no daylight saving time.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Abu Ghraib today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 17:24 in Abu Ghraib, giving 11 h 12 min of daylight; solar noon is at 11:49.

What are the main airports for Abu Ghraib?

The main airports for Abu Ghraib are BGW (Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, 6.7 km).