Right now, local time in Abū al-Kahṣīb is 01:43 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Abū al-Kahṣīb ranks #1686 worldwide by population and #14 in Iraq.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Baghdad GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 27m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 10h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Daylight range
- 10h 11m (winter) – 14h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Abū al-Kahṣīb — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Abū al-Kahṣīb through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.44° S, 132.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 630 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Abū al-Kahṣīb today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:36
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:19
- Qibla direction
- 220.6° from north (SW (221°))
Full prayer timetable for Abū al-Kahṣīb — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Abū al-Kahṣīb sits in the Asia/Baghdad time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 169 cities we cover in Iraq.
Abū al-Kahṣīb's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 929 km away; even Sydney lies some 12,963 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.44° N, 47.88° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 14:43 | −11h |
| Chicago | 16:43 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 19:43 | −6h |
| London | 22:43 | −3h |
| Paris | 23:43 | −2h |
| Moscow | 01:43 | same time |
| Dubai | 02:43 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 04:13 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:43 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 06:43 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 07:43 | +6h |
| Sydney | 09:43 | +8h |
Best time to call Abū al-Kahṣīb
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Abū al-Kahṣīb local time:
Cities sharing Abū al-Kahṣīb's time zone
Other cities in Iraq
- Baghdad01:43
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah01:43
- Mosul01:43
- Erbil01:43
- Basrah01:43
- Karbala01:43
- Sadr City01:43
- Kirkuk01:43
- Abū Ghurayb01:43
- Sulaymaniyah01:43
- Nasiriyah01:43
- Najaf01:43
Distances from Abū al-Kahṣīb
| Dubai | 929 km | SE (127°) |
| Mumbai | 2,815 km | ESE (111°) |
| Moscow | 2,929 km | NNW (347°) |
| Paris | 4,318 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 4,551 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,575 km | E (81°) |
| Singapore | 6,711 km | ESE (108°) |
| Tokyo | 8,243 km | ENE (58°) |
| Chicago | 10,772 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 11,713 km | WSW (251°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,697 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 12,963 km | ESE (115°) |
Cities near Abū al-Kahṣīb
- Abī al Khaşīb10 km · 01:43
- Basrah12 km · 01:43
- Nāḩiyat ‘Atbah14 km · 01:43
- Az Zubayr18 km · 01:43
- Al Hārithah19 km · 01:43
- Khorramshahr29 km · 02:13
- Mīnūshahr35 km · 02:13
- Şafwān40 km · 01:43
FAQ
What time is it in Abū al-Kahṣīb right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Abū al-Kahṣīb (Iraq), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Abū al-Kahṣīb in?
Abū al-Kahṣīb runs on the Asia/Baghdad IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Abū al-Kahṣīb observe daylight saving time?
Abū al-Kahṣīb does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Abū al-Kahṣīb today?
Abū al-Kahṣīb sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Abū al-Kahṣīb tonight?
The moon phase over Abū al-Kahṣīb tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Abū al-Kahṣīb?
The antipode of Abū al-Kahṣīb — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.44° S, 132.12° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 630 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Abū al-Kahṣīb?
Abū al-Kahṣīb lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Abū al-Kahṣīb?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Abū al-Kahṣīb, clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.