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Mayorality of Baghdad, Iraq

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Baghdad, Iraq?

Baghdad operates on Arabian Standard Time (AST), which is UTC+3. To find the current time in Baghdad, add 3 hours to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Iraq does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the time remains consistent throughout the year.

Does Baghdad, Iraq observe Daylight Saving Time?

No, Baghdad and the rest of Iraq do not observe Daylight Saving Time. The country stays on Arabian Standard Time (AST), which is UTC+3, throughout the year.

What is the time difference between Baghdad and major world cities?

London (GMT/BST): Baghdad is 3 hours ahead of London when the UK is on GMT (winter), and 2 hours ahead when the UK is on BST (summer).

New York (EST/EDT): Baghdad is 8 hours ahead of New York when NY is on EST (winter), and 7 hours ahead when NY is on EDT (summer).

Tokyo (JST): Baghdad is 6 hours behind Tokyo, as Japan Standard Time is UTC+9.

What are other major cities in Iraq?

Iraq's major cities include Basra, Mosul, Erbil, Najaf, and Karbala. Baghdad is the capital and largest city.

What is Baghdad, Iraq known for?

Baghdad is Iraq's capital and largest city, historically known as the 'City of Peace' and the center of the Islamic Golden Age. The city is famous for its rich history, the Tigris River, historic sites like the Al-Mustansiriya School, and as a major cultural and economic center. Baghdad was once one of the world's greatest centers of learning and culture.