Right now, local time in ‘Aqrah is 02:13 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
‘Aqrah ranks #24563 worldwide by population and #95 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 9h 38m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 76% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for ‘Aqrah — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from ‘Aqrah through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.76° S, 136.11° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,420 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in ‘Aqrah today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:52
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 194.1° from north (SSW (194°))
Full prayer timetable for ‘Aqrah — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
‘Aqrah sits in the Asia/Baghdad time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 169 cities we cover in Iraq.
‘Aqrah's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,676 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,578 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.76° N, 43.89° 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 | 16:13 | −10h |
| Chicago | 18:13 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 20:13 | −6h |
| London | 23:13 | −3h |
| Paris | 00:13 | −2h |
| Moscow | 02:13 | same time |
| Dubai | 03:13 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 04:43 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:13 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 07:13 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 08:13 | +6h |
| Sydney | 10:13 | +8h |
Best time to call ‘Aqrah
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in ‘Aqrah local time:
Cities sharing ‘Aqrah's time zone
Other cities in Iraq
- Baghdad02:13
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah02:13
- Mosul02:13
- Erbil02:13
- Basrah02:13
- Karbala02:13
- Sadr City02:13
- Kirkuk02:13
- Abū Ghurayb02:13
- Sulaymaniyah02:13
- Nasiriyah02:13
- Najaf02:13
Distances from ‘Aqrah
| Dubai | 1,676 km | SE (137°) |
| Moscow | 2,165 km | N (349°) |
| Mumbai | 3,440 km | ESE (117°) |
| Paris | 3,592 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 3,804 km | NW (310°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,837 km | E (82°) |
| Singapore | 7,278 km | ESE (108°) |
| Tokyo | 8,177 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 9,982 km | NW (326°) |
| São Paulo | 11,590 km | WSW (251°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,927 km | NNW (345°) |
| Sydney | 13,578 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near ‘Aqrah
- 'Ākra3 km · 02:13
- Kuchka31 km · 02:13
- Shelādiz32 km · 02:13
- Taxa Cheya33 km · 02:13
- Hetit34 km · 02:13
- Dêrelûk Devera Nihêliya39 km · 02:13
- Mêrgasur37 km · 02:13
- Baḥarkah51 km · 02:13
FAQ
What time is it in ‘Aqrah right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in ‘Aqrah (Iraq), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is ‘Aqrah in?
‘Aqrah runs on the Asia/Baghdad IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does ‘Aqrah observe daylight saving time?
‘Aqrah does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in ‘Aqrah today?
‘Aqrah sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over ‘Aqrah tonight?
The moon phase over ‘Aqrah tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 76.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of ‘Aqrah?
The antipode of ‘Aqrah — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.76° S, 136.11° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,420 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is ‘Aqrah?
‘Aqrah lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in ‘Aqrah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In ‘Aqrah, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.