Right now, local time in Al Kaḩlā’ is 13:10 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Kaḩlā’ ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #119 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 17:04
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 10h 05m (winter) – 14h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Kaḩlā’ — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Kaḩlā’ through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.67° S, 132.71° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 777 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Kaḩlā’ today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:37
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:03
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 214.9° from north (SW (215°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Kaḩlā’ — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Kaḩlā’ sits in the Asia/Baghdad time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 169 cities we cover in Iraq.
Al Kaḩlā’'s nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,058 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,071 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.67° N, 47.29° 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 | 03:10 | −10h |
| Chicago | 05:10 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 07:10 | −6h |
| London | 10:10 | −3h |
| Paris | 11:10 | −2h |
| Moscow | 13:10 | same time |
| Dubai | 14:10 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 15:40 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:10 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 18:10 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 19:10 | +6h |
| Sydney | 21:10 | +8h |
Best time to call Al Kaḩlā’
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Kaḩlā’ local time:
Cities sharing Al Kaḩlā’'s time zone
Other cities in Iraq
- Baghdad13:10
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah13:10
- Mosul13:10
- Erbil13:10
- Basrah13:10
- Karbala13:10
- Sadr City13:10
- Kirkuk13:10
- Abū Ghurayb13:10
- Sulaymaniyah13:10
- Nasiriyah13:10
- Najaf13:10
Distances from Al Kaḩlā’
| Dubai | 1,058 km | SE (130°) |
| Moscow | 2,783 km | NNW (347°) |
| Mumbai | 2,918 km | ESE (113°) |
| Paris | 4,187 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 4,415 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,608 km | E (81°) |
| Singapore | 6,806 km | ESE (108°) |
| Tokyo | 8,217 km | ENE (58°) |
| Chicago | 10,627 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 11,704 km | WSW (251°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,552 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 13,071 km | ESE (115°) |
Cities near Al Kaḩlā’
- Qal‘at Şāliḩ16 km · 13:10
- Al ‘Amārah23 km · 13:10
- Al Maymūnah31 km · 13:10
- Al Qurnah74 km · 13:10
- Bostān66 km · 13:40
- Al Madīnah78 km · 13:10
- Nāḩiyat Alī ash Sharqī72 km · 13:10
- Al Jabāyish83 km · 13:10
FAQ
What time is it in Al Kaḩlā’ right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Kaḩlā’ (Iraq), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Al Kaḩlā’ in?
Al Kaḩlā’ runs on the Asia/Baghdad IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al Kaḩlā’ observe daylight saving time?
Al Kaḩlā’ does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Kaḩlā’ today?
Al Kaḩlā’ sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 17:04 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Kaḩlā’ tonight?
The moon phase over Al Kaḩlā’ tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Kaḩlā’?
The antipode of Al Kaḩlā’ — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.67° S, 132.71° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 777 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Kaḩlā’?
Al Kaḩlā’ lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Kaḩlā’?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Kaḩlā’, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.