Time in Dihok, Iraq
Thursday, 5 November 2026
What time is it in Dihok? It is on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
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Dihok time zone
- Time zone
- Arabian Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Baghdad
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Dihok
Dihok 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 Dihok today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Golden hour
- 06:19–07:12 and 16:30–17:23
- Day length
- 10 h 31 min (1 min 59 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:08–06:35 and 17:07–17:34
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202748% of the Sun covered, maximum at 13:06
Moon in Dihok today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 12%
- Moonrise
- 02:34
- Moonset
- 14:53
- 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 07:30
About Dihok
Dihok is the administrative centre of Duhok, Iraq. Clocks in Dihok are set to Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3). The distance to Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is 413 km. As of 2015, the population of Dihok is 330,600.
- Coordinates
- 36°51′58″N 42°59′16″E
- Elevation
- 510 m
- Region
- Duhok
- District
- Dohuk District
- Country
- Iraq
- Population
- 330,600 (2015)
- Distance to Baghdad
- 413 km
Where is Dihok
Best time to call Dihok
Working hours in Dihok are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Sunday to Thursday.
Places near Dihok
Time in other cities in Iraq
Time difference from Dihok
+ means the time there is ahead of Dihok, − 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 Dihok in?
Dihok is in the Arabian Standard Time time zone (Asia/Baghdad), UTC+3.
Does Dihok observe daylight saving time?
No. Dihok stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Dihok?
The current UTC offset in Dihok 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 Dihok is currently UTC+3.
What time is sunrise in Dihok today?
Today the sun rises in Dihok at 06:35 and sets at 17:07.
How far is Dihok from Baghdad?
Dihok is 413 km from Baghdad in a straight line.