Right now, local time in Kays Qal‘ah is 02:20 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kays Qal‘ah ranks #45102 worldwide by population and #110 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 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 9h 39m (winter) – 14h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kays Qal‘ah — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kays Qal‘ah through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.63° S, 136.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 1,431 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kays Qal‘ah today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 192.2° from north (SSW (192°))
Full prayer timetable for Kays Qal‘ah — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kays Qal‘ah 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.
Kays Qal‘ah's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,702 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,622 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.63° N, 43.30° 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 | 15:20 | −11h |
| Chicago | 17:20 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 20:20 | −6h |
| London | 23:20 | −3h |
| Paris | 00:20 | −2h |
| Moscow | 02:20 | same time |
| Dubai | 03:20 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 04:50 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:20 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 07:20 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 08:20 | +6h |
| Sydney | 10:20 | +8h |
Best time to call Kays Qal‘ah
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kays Qal‘ah local time:
Cities sharing Kays Qal‘ah's time zone
Other cities in Iraq
- Baghdad02:20
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah02:20
- Mosul02:20
- Erbil02:20
- Basrah02:20
- Karbala02:20
- Sadr City02:20
- Kirkuk02:20
- Abū Ghurayb02:20
- Sulaymaniyah02:20
- Nasiriyah02:20
- Najaf02:20
Distances from Kays Qal‘ah
| Dubai | 1,702 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 2,170 km | N (350°) |
| Mumbai | 3,481 km | ESE (116°) |
| Paris | 3,558 km | NW (306°) |
| London | 3,773 km | NW (310°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,891 km | E (82°) |
| Singapore | 7,324 km | ESE (108°) |
| Tokyo | 8,229 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 9,964 km | NW (326°) |
| São Paulo | 11,536 km | WSW (251°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,926 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 13,622 km | ESE (110°) |
Cities near Kays Qal‘ah
- Ash Shaykhān8 km · 02:20
- Tallkayf22 km · 02:20
- Barţalah32 km · 02:20
- Zāwītah34 km · 02:20
- Sīnah31 km · 02:20
- Mosul37 km · 02:20
- Al Mawşil al Jadīdah38 km · 02:20
- Al-Hamdaniya40 km · 02:20
FAQ
What time is it in Kays Qal‘ah right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kays Qal‘ah (Iraq), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kays Qal‘ah in?
Kays Qal‘ah runs on the Asia/Baghdad IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Kays Qal‘ah observe daylight saving time?
Kays Qal‘ah does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kays Qal‘ah today?
Kays Qal‘ah sees sunrise at 06:33 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kays Qal‘ah tonight?
The moon phase over Kays Qal‘ah tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kays Qal‘ah?
The antipode of Kays Qal‘ah — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.63° S, 136.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,431 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kays Qal‘ah?
Kays Qal‘ah lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kays Qal‘ah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kays Qal‘ah, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.