February 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Basrah, Iraq 🇮🇶

Sun: Daylight

Sunrise Today: 05:30 ↑ 83.3° E

Sunset Today: 18:02 ↑ 276.4° W

Day Length: 12h 32m

Sun Direction: E

Sun Altitude: 13.57°

Sun Distance: 150.697 million km

Next Equinox: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 (September Equinox)

February 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Basrah

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	06:40 ↑ 110° Đông Đông Nam	17:24 ↑ 251° Tây Tây Nam	10h 44m	+1m 27s	05:17	18:47	05:46	18:19	06:14	17:50	12:02	147.41
2	06:39 ↑ 109° Đông Đông Nam	17:25 ↑ 251° Tây Tây Nam	10h 46m	+1m 29s	05:17	18:48	05:45	18:20	06:14	17:51	12:02	147.42
3	06:39 ↑ 109° Đông Đông Nam	17:26 ↑ 251° Tây Tây Nam	10h 47m	+1m 30s	05:16	18:49	05:44	18:20	06:13	17:52	12:02	147.45
4	06:38 ↑ 108° Đông Đông Nam	17:27 ↑ 252° Tây Tây Nam	10h 49m	+1m 31s	05:16	18:49	05:44	18:21	06:12	17:53	12:02	147.47
5	06:37 ↑ 108° Đông Đông Nam	17:28 ↑ 252° Tây Tây Nam	10h 50m	+1m 32s	05:15	18:50	05:43	18:22	06:12	17:53	12:02	147.49
6	06:37 ↑ 108° Đông Đông Nam	17:29 ↑ 252° Tây Tây Nam	10h 52m	+1m 33s	05:14	18:51	05:43	18:23	06:11	17:54	12:02	147.52
7	06:36 ↑ 107° Đông Đông Nam	17:30 ↑ 253° Tây Tây Nam	10h 53m	+1m 34s	05:14	18:52	05:42	18:23	06:10	17:55	12:02	147.54
8	06:35 ↑ 107° Đông Đông Nam	17:30 ↑ 253° Tây Tây Nam	10h 55m	+1m 35s	05:13	18:52	05:41	18:24	06:10	17:56	12:03	147.57
9	06:34 ↑ 107° Đông Đông Nam	17:31 ↑ 254° Tây Tây Nam	10h 56m	+1m 36s	05:13	18:53	05:41	18:25	06:09	17:57	12:03	147.60
10	06:34 ↑ 106° Đông Đông Nam	17:32 ↑ 254° Tây Tây Nam	10h 58m	+1m 37s	05:12	18:54	05:40	18:26	06:08	17:57	12:03	147.63
11	06:33 ↑ 106° Đông Đông Nam	17:33 ↑ 254° Tây Tây Nam	11h 00m	+1m 38s	05:11	18:54	05:39	18:26	06:07	17:58	12:03	147.65
12	06:32 ↑ 106° Đông Đông Nam	17:34 ↑ 255° Tây Tây Nam	11h 01m	+1m 39s	05:10	18:55	05:38	18:27	06:07	17:59	12:03	147.68
13	06:31 ↑ 105° Đông Đông Nam	17:35 ↑ 255° Tây Tây Nam	11h 03m	+1m 40s	05:10	18:56	05:38	18:28	06:06	18:00	12:03	147.71
14	06:30 ↑ 105° Đông Đông Nam	17:35 ↑ 256° Tây Tây Nam	11h 05m	+1m 40s	05:09	18:57	05:37	18:29	06:05	18:00	12:03	147.74
15	06:29 ↑ 104° Đông Đông Nam	17:36 ↑ 256° Tây Tây Nam	11h 06m	+1m 41s	05:08	18:57	05:36	18:29	06:04	18:01	12:03	147.77
16	06:28 ↑ 104° Đông Đông Nam	17:37 ↑ 256° Tây Tây Nam	11h 08m	+1m 42s	05:07	18:58	05:35	18:30	06:03	18:02	12:02	147.80
17	06:27 ↑ 104° Đông Đông Nam	17:38 ↑ 257° Tây Tây Nam	11h 10m	+1m 42s	05:06	18:59	05:34	18:31	06:02	18:03	12:02	147.83
18	06:26 ↑ 103° Đông Đông Nam	17:39 ↑ 257° Tây Tây Nam	11h 12m	+1m 43s	05:06	18:59	05:34	18:32	06:02	18:03	12:02	147.86
19	06:26 ↑ 103° Đông Đông Nam	17:39 ↑ 258° Tây Tây Nam	11h 13m	+1m 44s	05:05	19:00	05:33	18:32	06:01	18:04	12:02	147.89
20	06:25 ↑ 102° Đông Đông Nam	17:40 ↑ 258° Tây Tây Nam	11h 15m	+1m 44s	05:04	19:01	05:32	18:33	06:00	18:05	12:02	147.92
21	06:24 ↑ 102° Đông Đông Nam	17:41 ↑ 258° Tây Tây Nam	11h 17m	+1m 45s	05:03	19:02	05:31	18:34	05:59	18:06	12:02	147.96
22	06:23 ↑ 101° Đông Đông Nam	17:42 ↑ 259° Tây	11h 19m	+1m 45s	05:02	19:02	05:30	18:34	05:58	18:06	12:02	147.99
23	06:22 ↑ 101° Đông	17:42 ↑ 259° Tây	11h 20m	+1m 46s	05:01	19:03	05:29	18:35	05:57	18:07	12:02	148.02
24	06:20 ↑ 101° Đông	17:43 ↑ 260° Tây	11h 22m	+1m 46s	05:00	19:04	05:28	18:36	05:56	18:08	12:02	148.05
25	06:19 ↑ 100° Đông	17:44 ↑ 260° Tây	11h 24m	+1m 47s	04:59	19:04	05:27	18:36	05:55	18:09	12:01	148.09
26	06:18 ↑ 100° Đông	17:45 ↑ 260° Tây	11h 26m	+1m 47s	04:58	19:05	05:26	18:37	05:54	18:09	12:01	148.12
27	06:17 ↑ 99° Đông	17:45 ↑ 261° Tây	11h 27m	+1m 48s	04:57	19:06	05:25	18:38	05:53	18:10	12:01	148.15
28	06:16 ↑ 99° Đông	17:46 ↑ 261° Tây	11h 29m	+1m 48s	04:56	19:06	05:24	18:38	05:52	18:11	12:01	148.19
All times are in local time for Basrah. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Today's date is highlighted in the table.

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Sunrise & Sunset FAQ — Basrah

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual astronomy in Basrah.

What time does the sun rise today in Basrah?

In Basrah, Iraq, sunrise today is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun first appears above the horizon and direct sunlight begins to illuminate the city.

What time does the sun set today in Basrah?

Sunset today in Basrah is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun disappears below the horizon, after which the sky enters civil twilight before darkening fully.

How long is the day today in Basrah?

Day length today in Basrah is N/A — the elapsed time between sunrise at and sunset at . Day length changes by a few minutes each day, gradually growing from the winter solstice and shrinking from the summer solstice.

What time is solar noon in Basrah?

Solar noon in Basrah is at . This is the moment the sun crosses the local meridian and is highest in the sky — usually different from civil noon (12:00) because of daylight-saving time and because civil time zones cover wide longitude bands.

What is the golden hour in Basrah?

Golden hour is the period shortly after sunrise (around ) and shortly before sunset (around ) when the sun is low on the horizon and the light is warm and diffuse. In Basrah this gives photographers approximately 40-60 minutes of soft, directional light at each end of the day.

What is twilight and when does it occur in Basrah?

Civil twilight runs from sunset at until the sun reaches 6° below the horizon. After that comes nautical twilight (sun 6° to 12° below) and astronomical twilight (12° to 18° below). At extreme latitudes around the summer solstice, the sun may never dip 18° below the horizon, giving rise to so-called 'white nights'.