sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Basrah, Iraq (Basra, Basrah District).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 22:57 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Baghdad
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All times are shown in Basrah local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 11:45 (elapsed time: -11h 12m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 79.4°.
Day Length: 13h 47m 44s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 04:51:33 | 11:45:25 | 18:39:17 |
| Azimuth | 66.1° | 180° | 293.9° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
13h 47m 44s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 404 155 km
94 078 180 mi
Basrah ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 712 391 km
93 648 338 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+03:00 |
| Latitude: | 30.50852° |
| Longitude: | 47.7804° |
| Country: | Iraq Basra |
| Population: | 2 600 000 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 03:18:59 | 3h 18m 59s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 03:18:59 | 03:52:54 | 33m 55s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:52:54 | 04:24:59 | 32m 5s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:24:59 | 04:51:33 | 26m 34s | |
| Daylight | 04:51:33 | 18:39:17 | 13h 47m 44s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:39:17 | 19:05:50 | 26m 33s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:05:50 | 19:37:56 | 32m 6s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:37:56 | 20:11:51 | 33m 55s | |
| Night | 20:11:51 | 23:59:59 | 3h 48m 8s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -38.2° (
22:57)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 345.5° (
22:57)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 04:52:37 | 04:52:04 | 04:51:33 | 04:51:02 | 04:50:34 |
| Solar noon: | 11:45:19 | 11:45:22 | 11:45:25 | 11:45:29 | 11:45:33 |
| Sunset: | 18:38:00 | 18:38:39 | 18:39:17 | 18:39:55 | 18:40:32 |
| Day Length: | 13h 45m 23s | 13h 46m 35s | 13h 47m 44s | 13h 48m 53s | 13h 49m 58s |
Basrah sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):