Current Time in Erbil, Arbil, Iraq
8:00:38 PM
20:00:38
+03 (Arabian Standard Time) · UTC+03:00
Asia/Baghdad
Time zone details
Erbil does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Erbil
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Iraq
- District
- Arbil
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Practical
- Languages
- Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
- Dialing code
- +964
- Population
- 1,612,700
- Elevation
- Approximately 429 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 36° 10' N / 44° 00' E
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Clock changes in Erbil
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 37 min2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 37 min2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (48.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (20% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 37 min | 2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 35 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 33 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 31 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 29 min | 2 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 26 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 24 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Erbil follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Baghdad
Current time offsetUTC+03:00 (+03)
View time differencesNearby scheduled airports for Erbil, Arbil, Iraq
Erbil International AirportEBLLarge airport · Serves Arbil8.3 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · EBL / ORER
About 8.3 km (5.2 mi) northwest of Erbil
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kirkuk International AirportKIKLarge airport · Serves Kirkuk85.0 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KIK / ORKK
About 85.0 km (52.8 mi) south-southeast of Erbil
Scheduled airline service in source data
Jalal Talabani International AirportISUMedium airport · Serves Sulaymaniyah136 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ISU / ORSJ
About 136 km (84.7 mi) east-southeast of Erbil
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Erbil in?
- Erbil currently uses Arabian Standard Time (UTC+03:00). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Baghdad.
- When is the next clock change in Erbil?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Erbil in the next 12 months
- Does Erbil observe daylight saving time?
- Erbil does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Erbil right now?
- Erbil is currently UTC+03:00