Current local time in Balad, Iraq
UTC+03:00 · UTC+03:00 · Arabian Standard Time
About Balad
Balad, Saladin, Iraq uses the Arabian Standard Time time zone (Asia/Baghdad), currently UTC+03:00. Population: about 42,088.
| Country: | Iraq |
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| State / region: | Saladin |
| Coordinates: | 34°01′N / 44°09′E |
| Population: | 42,088 |
| Currency: | Iraqi dinar (IQD) |
| Languages: | Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani |
| Country calling code: | +964 |
Time zone in Balad
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Baghdad |
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| Time zone name: | Arabian Standard Time (UTC+03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+03:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Balad does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Balad today
| Sunrise: | 06:14 |
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| Sunset: | 17:21 |
| Solar noon: | 11:47 |
| Day length: | 11h 07m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:48 – 17:46 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Balad
- London+2 hBalad is 2 hours ahead of London
- New York+7 hBalad is 7 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+2 hBalad is 2 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Balad time
What time zone is Balad in?
Balad uses the IANA time zone Asia/Baghdad (Arabian Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+03:00.
Does Balad observe daylight saving time?
Balad does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Balad and London?
Right now Balad is 2 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Balad and New York?
Right now Balad is 7 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.