What time is it in Ash Shāmīyah right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ash Shāmīyah, Iraq, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Baghdad. Ash Shāmīyah is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Ash Shāmīyah in?

Ash Shāmīyah uses AST (Arabian Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Baghdad, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Ash Shāmīyah observe daylight saving time?

No. Ash Shāmīyah stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Ash Shāmīyah?

Open the time zone converter for Ash Shāmīyah to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Ash Shāmīyah, Al-Qadisiyah, Iraq

Ash Shāmīyah is on AST (Arabian Standard Time), UTC+3. Ash Shāmīyah does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Ash Shāmīyah, Iraq

2:38 PM:14AST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Iraq
Region: Al-Qadisiyah
Lat/Long: 31°58'N / 44°36'E
Elevation: 23 m
Population: 57,661
Currency: Dinar (IQD)
Languages: Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Dialling code: +964

Time zone in Ash Shāmīyah

Time zone
AST
Arabian Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Ash Shāmīyah keeps UTC+3

Ash Shāmīyah keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Baghdad, the one time zone in use in Iraq. Ash Shāmīyah does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Ash Shāmīyah today

Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
5:16 PM
Day length
11 hours 3 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Ash Shāmīyah for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 31°58'N / 44°36'E.

Time difference between Ash Shāmīyah and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Ash Shāmīyah. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Ash Shāmīyah
City	Local time	Compared to Ash Shāmīyah
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:38 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:38 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:38 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:38 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:38 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:38 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:38 AM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:38 PM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:38 PM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:38 PM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:38 PM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:38 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:08 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:38 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:38 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:38 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:38 PM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:38 AM	+10h (ahead)

Other cities near Ash Shāmīyah

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.