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Current time in Al-Kut

Friday, 17 July 2026

Al-Kut, Iraq · Asia/Baghdad · UTC+03:00

Time-zone identity for Al-Kut

IANA zone
Asia/Baghdad
UTC offset now
UTC+03:00
Current zone label
GMT+3
Clock-change status
No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.

Al-Kut is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.

Clock changes in Al-Kut

370-day checked horizon

No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 22 July 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.

Weather now

Weather in Al-Kut

Conditions near Al-Kut and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.

41°C

Dust storm

Feels like
32°C
Humidity
12%
Wind
25.6 km/h NW
Recent precipitation
0 mm

3-day forecast

  1. Dust storm35°C to 47°C0% chance of precipitationWind up to 27 km/h
  2. Blowing dust36°C to 48°C0% chance of precipitationWind up to 18 km/h
  3. Blowing dust37°C to 50°C0% chance of precipitationWind up to 30.2 km/h

Forecast valid from 09:15 local time. Updated 2026-07-17T06:34:52.259Z; refresh due by 2026-07-17T06:49:52.259Z.

Time-zone history

UTC offset changes for Al-Kut

A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Baghdad, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.

Previous 5 years

No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.

Next 5 years

No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.

Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.

Sun and Moon today

Sun and Moon in Al-Kut

Daily astronomical events for Friday, 17 July 2026, expressed in Asia/Baghdad local time. Polar-day or polar-night events may be unavailable on a particular date.

Sun

Sunrise
05:01
Sunset
19:04
Solar noon
12:03
Civil twilight
04:33–19:32

Moon

Moonrise
08:10
Moonset
21:18
Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12%

Location context

About Al-Kut

Location details for Al-Kut in Wasit, Iraq.

Administrative area
Wasit, Iraq
Population
315,162
Coordinates
32.5128° N, 45.8182° E. The elevation is 22 metres.

Country context

Iraq at a glance

Country information for Iraq. The listed time zones reflect cities available in this directory and may not include every territorial exception.

Capital
Baghdad
Country codes
IQ · IRQ · 368
Population
38,433,600
Currency
Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Calling code
+964
Languages
Arabic (Iraq), Kurdish, and Armenian
Time zones represented
1 time zone is used by cities in this directory: Asia/Baghdad.

Data and methodology

The current time is calculated for Asia/Baghdad when the page loads. The offset history covers five years before and after today using IANA time-zone data version 2026b. Future changes are hidden when a newer published rule is not yet available to the calculator. GeoNames ID 99131 supplies the location and coordinates; nearby distances are straight-line estimates.

Place data 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849; time calculated 2026-07-17T06:34:52.235Z; IANA time-zone data 2026b; weather retrieved 2026-07-17T06:34:52.259Z; astronomy retrieved 2026-07-17T06:34:52.258Z

View calculation details and sources
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    Place and country names, administrative areas, coordinates, population, capital, codes, currency, calling codes and languages.
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    Internet Assigned Numbers Authority · version 2026b · Public domain · accessed
    Time-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
  • Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
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    English display names for countries, currencies and languages.
  • Complete Sun and Moon Data for One Day
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    Daily sunrise, sunset, civil twilight, solar transit, moonrise, moonset, phase and illumination.
  • Weather and Geolocation API
    WeatherAPI.com · version Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · accessed
    Current weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.