Right now, local time in Derkar is 19:23 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Derkar 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 36m (winter) – 14h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Derkar — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Derkar through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.20° S, 137.18° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,507 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Derkar today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 190.2° from north (S (190°))
Full prayer timetable for Derkar — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Derkar sits in the Asia/Baghdad time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 169 cities we cover in Iraq.
Derkar's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,777 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,684 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.20° N, 42.82° 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 | 08:23 | −11h |
| Chicago | 10:23 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 13:23 | −6h |
| London | 16:23 | −3h |
| Paris | 17:23 | −2h |
| Moscow | 19:23 | same time |
| Dubai | 20:23 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:53 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:23 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:23 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 01:23 | +6h |
| Sydney | 03:23 | +8h |
Best time to call Derkar
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Derkar local time:
Cities sharing Derkar's time zone
Other cities in Iraq
- Baghdad19:23
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah19:23
- Mosul19:23
- Erbil19:23
- Basrah19:23
- Karbala19:23
- Sadr City19:23
- Kirkuk19:23
- Abū Ghurayb19:23
- Sulaymaniyah19:23
- Nasiriyah19:23
- Najaf19:23
Distances from Derkar
| Dubai | 1,777 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 2,100 km | N (351°) |
| Paris | 3,486 km | NW (305°) |
| Mumbai | 3,547 km | ESE (116°) |
| London | 3,700 km | NW (309°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,924 km | E (82°) |
| Singapore | 7,383 km | ESE (107°) |
| Tokyo | 8,230 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 9,888 km | NW (325°) |
| São Paulo | 11,516 km | WSW (251°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,854 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 13,684 km | ESE (110°) |
Cities near Derkar
FAQ
What time is it in Derkar right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Derkar (Iraq), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Derkar in?
Derkar runs on the Asia/Baghdad IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Derkar observe daylight saving time?
Derkar does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Derkar today?
Derkar sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Derkar tonight?
The moon phase over Derkar tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Derkar?
The antipode of Derkar — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.20° S, 137.18° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,507 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Derkar?
Derkar lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Derkar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Derkar, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.