Current Time in Baghdad, Iraq 🇮🇶
Lat/Long: 33.32° N, 44.37° E
Population: 7,200,000
Country: 🇮🇶 Iraq
IANA Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
Timezone: GMT+3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Time now in other cities in Iraq:
Moon Phases & Times for Baghdad
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
5.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:37
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:35
View the detailed moon calendar for Baghdad with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Time in Baghdad — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Baghdad's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Baghdad right now?
The current local time in Baghdad, Iraq is 08:18 (Saturday, June 13, 2026). Baghdad observes the Asia/Baghdad time zone, which is UTC+3 .
Which time zone does Baghdad use?
Baghdad uses Asia/Baghdad, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Baghdad.
Does Baghdad observe daylight saving time?
Baghdad is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Baghdad time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Baghdad?
Right now Baghdad is at UTC+3. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Baghdad observes DST.
When does the day change in Baghdad?
Midnight in Baghdad occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Baghdad zone. Since Baghdad is at UTC+3, the date here is ahead of UTC by 3 hours.