Current Time in Basra, Iraq
GMT+3 · GMT+3
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About Basra Time
Basra is a city in Iraq, located in Asia. It operates on GMT+3 (GMT+3), with the IANA timezone identifier Asia/Baghdad.
Like much of Asia, Basra observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Basra shares its time zone with cities such as Baghdad, Mosul, Erbil, Sulaymaniyah and 15 more, meaning the time of day in Basra matches these locations exactly.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Basra's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +7h | Basra is 7h ahead |
| London | +2h | Basra is 2h ahead |
| Paris | +1h | Basra is 1h ahead |
| Dubai | -1h | Basra is 1h behind |
| Singapore | -5h | Basra is 5h behind |
| Tokyo | -6h | Basra is 6h behind |
| Sydney | -7h | Basra is 7h behind |
| Los Angeles | +10h | Basra is 10h ahead |
Best Times to Call Basra
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Basra during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Basra =
16:00NYC. 17:00 in Basra =00:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Basra =
11:00London. 17:00 in Basra =19:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.