What time zone is Balad in?

Balad is in Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3), Asia/Baghdad. Standard time is UTC+3.

Does Balad use daylight saving time?

No. Balad stays on UTC+3 all year.

Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3, UTC+3)

Current local time: 01:20

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Balad: 01:20 · 11 Nov 2026

Time zone

UTC+3 · UTC+3standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

Available cities in Iraq use Arabian Standard Time.

UTC+3 · UTC+3Baghdad, Nineveh, Erbil, Basra, Karbala and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Balad
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	22:20-1 day	3 h behind	Compare Balad and London
New York	17:20-1 day	8 h behind	Compare Balad and New York
Los Angeles	14:20-1 day	11 h behind	Compare Balad and Los Angeles
Berlin	23:20-1 day	2 h behind	Compare Balad and Berlin
Dubai	02:20	1 h ahead	Compare Balad and Dubai
New Delhi	03:50	2 h 30 min ahead	Compare Balad and New Delhi
Singapore	06:20	5 h ahead	Compare Balad and Singapore
Tokyo	07:20	6 h ahead	Compare Balad and Tokyo
Sydney	09:20	8 h ahead	Compare Balad and Sydney
Copenhagen	23:20-1 day	2 h behind	Compare Balad and Copenhagen

Daylight

10h 31m today - 3h 55m less than the longest day and 0h 37m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

City facts

Holidays

No upcoming holidays are available for this calendar.

Same time

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

No matching cities with different clock rules in this catalog.

Nearby

Quick answers

01What time zone is Balad in?: Balad uses Asia/Baghdad: UTC+3 (UTC+3).
02Does Balad have daylight saving time?: No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Balad and London?: Balad is 3 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Balad from New York?: Working hours do not overlap. Best edge-of-day option: 09:00-10:00 in New York = 17:00-18:00 in Balad.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Quick answers

01What time zone is Balad in?: Balad is in Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3), Asia/Baghdad. Standard time is UTC+3.
02Does Balad use daylight saving time?: No. Balad stays on UTC+3 all year.
03What is the time difference between Balad and UTC?: Balad is UTC+3 all year.