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Iraq
AST
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Israel Daylight Time
GMT +3
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3:00 pm15:00 AST (UTC+3), Oct 6, 2026 = 3:00 pm15:00 IDT (UTC+3), Oct 6, 2026

Al Kūt and IDT have the same local time.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Al Kut and IDT have the same time. At other times of the year, Al Kut is 1 hour ahead of IST.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Al Kut correspond to 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in IDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Al Kut correspond to 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in IST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Al Kut correspond to 09:00 to 17:00 in IDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in Al Kut correspond to 08:00 to 16:00 in IST.

Compare Al Kut time with IDT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

AST (Arabia Standard Time) and Israel Daylight Time have the same local time.
3:00 pm15:00 in Al Kut, Iraq is 3:00 pm15:00 in IDT

Al Kūt to IDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Al Kūt which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in IDT

3:00 pm15:00 AST (Arabia Standard Time) (Al Kut, Iraq). Offset UTC +3:00 hours
3:00 pm15:00 Israel Daylight Time (IDT). Offset UTC +3:00 hours

3:00 pm15:00 Al Kut, Iraq / 3:00 pm15:00 IDT

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Al Kūt Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
AST - Arabia Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+3:00 hours during Arabia Standard Time, currently in use.

Al Kūt Facts

Country
Iraq
Alternative Names
Al Koet, Al Kut, Al Kūt, Al-Kut, Kut, Kut al Amara, Kut al Amarah, Kut al Imara, Kut al Imāra, Kut al `Amarah, Kut-al-Almarah, Kut-al-Almārah, Kut-al-Imarah, Kūt, Kūt al ‘Amārah, Kūt-al-Imārah, alkwt, kwt, Кут, الكوت, كوت
Population
315,162
Currency
Dinar (IQD)
Geographic Coordinates
32° 30' N Latitude / 45° 49' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+964

Israel Daylight Time

Offset: IDT is 3 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Countries using this time zone: Israel

Principal Cities: The largest city in the IDT time zone is Jerusalem in Israel, with about 971,800 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Tel Aviv, West Jerusalem, Haifa, Ashdod.

IDT Time Zone Geo Map
IDT timezone map

Daylight Saving: Israel Daylight Time (IDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Israel Standard Time (IST).

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hourStart: Israel Daylight Time (IDT) started on Friday, March 27, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Friday, March 27, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the last Friday of March.

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hourEnd: Israel Daylight Time (IDT) ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, October 25, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the last Sunday of October.

See upcoming clock changes worldwide.

IDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +03 - basic short
  • +0300 - basic
  • +03:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0300 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (03) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of three hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Charlie - Military abbreviation for IDT
  • C - short form of 'Charlie'
IANA/Olson: Reflects IDT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Asia/Jerusalem
  • Asia/Tel_Aviv
  • Israel
Time zones with the GMT +3 offset:
  • EEST - Eastern European Summer Time
  • MSK - Moscow Standard Time
  • AST - Arabia Standard Time
  • C - Charlie Time Zone
  • EAT - Eastern Africa Time
  • FET - Further Eastern European Time
  • IDT - Israel Daylight Time
  • TRT - Turkey Time