Time in Abu al-Kahsib, Iraq
Saturday, 7 November 2026
What time is it in Abu al-Kahsib? It is on Saturday, 7 November 2026.
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Abu al-Kahsib time zone
- Time zone
- Arabian Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Baghdad
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Abu al-Kahsib
Abu al-Kahsib does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+3 all year round. The last time change was in 2007.
Sunrise and sunset in Abu al-Kahsib today
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Golden hour
- 05:52–06:41 and 16:22–17:11
- Day length
- 10 h 48 min (1 min 30 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:42–06:07 and 16:56–17:21
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202756% of the Sun covered, maximum at 13:24
Moon in Abu al-Kahsib today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 3%
- Moonrise
- 04:12
- Moonset
- 15:33
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 17:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 10:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Moon sets 06:53
About Abu al-Kahsib
Abu al-Kahsib is located in Basra, Iraq. Local time in Abu al-Kahsib follows Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3). Baghdad, the capital, is 460 km away. The population of Abu al-Kahsib is about 357,771.
- Coordinates
- 30°26′35″N 47°52′41″E
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Region
- Basra
- District
- Abu Al-Khaseeb District
- Country
- Iraq
- Population
- 357,771
- Distance to Baghdad
- 460 km
Where is Abu al-Kahsib
Best time to call Abu al-Kahsib
Working hours in Abu al-Kahsib are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Sunday to Thursday.
Places near Abu al-Kahsib
- Basrah 12 km
- Az Zubayr 18 km
- Khorramshahr 29 km
- Safwan 40 km
- Abadan 42 km
- Umm Qasr 45 km
- Mazari‘ al ‘Abdali 47 km
- Darkhoveyn 62 km
Time in other cities in Iraq
Time difference from Abu al-Kahsib
+ means the time there is ahead of Abu al-Kahsib, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −11 hours
- Chicago USA −9 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −9 hours
- New York USA −8 hours
- Toronto Canada −8 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −6 hours
- London UK −3 hours
- Berlin Germany −2 hours
- Paris France −2 hours
- Cairo Egypt −1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey same time
- Moscow Russia same time
- Dubai UAE +1 hour
- Mumbai India +2.5 hours
- Beijing China +5 hours
- Hong Kong +5 hours
- Singapore +5 hours
- Seoul South Korea +6 hours
- Tokyo Japan +6 hours
- Sydney Australia +8 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Abu al-Kahsib in?
Abu al-Kahsib is in the Arabian Standard Time time zone (Asia/Baghdad), UTC+3.
Does Abu al-Kahsib observe daylight saving time?
No. Abu al-Kahsib stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Abu al-Kahsib?
The current UTC offset in Abu al-Kahsib is UTC+3.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Abu al-Kahsib is currently UTC+3.
What time is sunrise in Abu al-Kahsib today?
Today the sun rises in Abu al-Kahsib at 06:07 and sets at 16:56.
How far is Abu al-Kahsib from Baghdad?
Abu al-Kahsib is 460 km from Baghdad in a straight line.