Right now, local time in Al-'Alam is 15:25 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al-'Alam ranks #22300 worldwide by population and #92 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day length
- 10h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 9h 49m (winter) – 14h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 61% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al-'Alam — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.7090° N, 43.6951° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Salah ad Din
- Country
- 🇮🇶 Iraq
- Population
- 25,662 · #22300 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al-'Alam through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.71° S, 136.30° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,227 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al-'Alam today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 195.4° from north (SSW (195°))
Full prayer timetable for Al-'Alam — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al-'Alam sits in the Asia/Baghdad time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 169 cities we cover in Iraq.
Al-'Alam's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,532 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,512 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.71° N, 43.70° 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 | 04:25 | −11h |
| Chicago | 06:25 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 09:25 | −6h |
| London | 12:25 | −3h |
| Paris | 13:25 | −2h |
| Moscow | 15:25 | same time |
| Dubai | 16:25 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 17:55 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:25 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 20:25 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 21:25 | +6h |
| Sydney | 23:25 | +8h |
Best time to call Al-'Alam
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al-'Alam local time:
Cities sharing Al-'Alam's time zone
Other cities in Iraq
- Baghdad15:25
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah15:25
- Mosul15:25
- Erbil15:25
- Basrah15:25
- Karbala15:25
- Sadr City15:25
- Kirkuk15:25
- Abū Ghurayb15:25
- Sulaymaniyah15:25
- Nasiriyah15:25
- Najaf15:25
Distances from Al-'Alam
| Dubai | 1,532 km | SE (130°) |
| Moscow | 2,386 km | N (351°) |
| Mumbai | 3,359 km | ESE (114°) |
| Paris | 3,714 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 3,940 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,887 km | E (81°) |
| Singapore | 7,227 km | ESE (107°) |
| Tokyo | 8,316 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 10,161 km | NW (326°) |
| São Paulo | 11,498 km | WSW (250°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,141 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 13,512 km | ESE (112°) |
Cities near Al-'Alam
- Tikrīt10 km · 15:25
- Al ‘Awjah20 km · 15:25
- Ad Dawr30 km · 15:25
- Bayjī31 km · 15:25
- Sāmarrā’60 km · 15:25
- Al ‘Abbāsī64 km · 15:25
- Ar Riyāḑ65 km · 15:25
- Al Ḩawījah69 km · 15:25
FAQ
What time is it in Al-'Alam right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al-'Alam (Iraq), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Al-'Alam in?
Al-'Alam runs on the Asia/Baghdad IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al-'Alam observe daylight saving time?
Al-'Alam does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al-'Alam today?
Al-'Alam sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al-'Alam tonight?
The moon phase over Al-'Alam tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 60.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al-'Alam?
The antipode of Al-'Alam — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.71° S, 136.30° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,227 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al-'Alam?
Al-'Alam lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al-'Alam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al-'Alam, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.