What time is sunrise and sunset in Basrah?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Basrah, Basra. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

5:50 AM

99° EDawn 5:26 AM

Sunrise in Basrah was at 5:50:45 AM GMT+3 (1h ago).

Sunset

5:18 PM

260° WDusk 5:42 PM

Sunset in Basrah will be at 5:18:11 PM GMT+3 (in 10h 27m).

Now

5:50a5:18p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:45 PM

Daylight: 11h 27m
Darkness: 9h 52m
Solar noon: 11:34 AM
Sun altitude: 11.8°
Sun direction: 107° ESE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

5:51 AM

100° EDawn 5:27 AM

Sunrise in Basrah will be at 5:51:26 AM GMT+3 (in 23h).

Sunset

5:17 PM

260° WDusk 5:41 PM

Sunset in Basrah will be at 5:17:05 PM GMT+3 (in 34h 26m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Basrah

Waxing Crescent

21% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:19 AM
Moonset: 8:14 PM

Calendar

Arabian Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:17 AM	5:42 AM	11:38 AM	5:34 PM	5:58 PM	11h 52m 42s
	2 Fri	5:18 AM	5:42 AM	11:38 AM	5:33 PM	5:57 PM	11h 50m 52s
	3 Sat	5:19 AM	5:43 AM	11:37 AM	5:32 PM	5:56 PM	11h 49m 03s
	4 Sun	5:19 AM	5:43 AM	11:37 AM	5:31 PM	5:55 PM	11h 47m 14s
	5 Mon	5:20 AM	5:44 AM	11:37 AM	5:29 PM	5:53 PM	11h 45m 24s
	6 Tue	5:20 AM	5:45 AM	11:37 AM	5:28 PM	5:52 PM	11h 43m 35s
	7 Wed	5:21 AM	5:45 AM	11:36 AM	5:27 PM	5:51 PM	11h 41m 47s
	8 Thu	5:22 AM	5:46 AM	11:36 AM	5:26 PM	5:50 PM	11h 39m 58s
	9 Fri	5:22 AM	5:46 AM	11:36 AM	5:25 PM	5:49 PM	11h 38m 10s
	10 Sat	5:23 AM	5:47 AM	11:35 AM	5:23 PM	5:47 PM	11h 36m 22s
	11 Sun	5:24 AM	5:48 AM	11:35 AM	5:22 PM	5:46 PM	11h 34m 34s
	12 Mon	5:24 AM	5:48 AM	11:35 AM	5:21 PM	5:45 PM	11h 32m 46s
	13 Tue	5:25 AM	5:49 AM	11:35 AM	5:20 PM	5:44 PM	11h 30m 59s
	14 Wed	5:25 AM	5:50 AM	11:34 AM	5:19 PM	5:43 PM	11h 29m 12s
	15 Thu	5:26 AM	5:50 AM	11:34 AM	5:18 PM	5:42 PM	11h 27m 25s
Thursday, October 15 11h 27m 25s of daylight·−1m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:26 AM – 5:42 PM Time 6:51 AM Altitude 11.8° Heading 107° ESE Light Daylight 6:51 AM, Daylight, altitude 11.8 degrees
	16 Fri	5:27 AM	5:51 AM	11:34 AM	5:17 PM	5:41 PM	11h 25m 39s
	17 Sat	5:27 AM	5:52 AM	11:34 AM	5:16 PM	5:40 PM	11h 23m 53s
	18 Sun	5:28 AM	5:52 AM	11:34 AM	5:14 PM	5:39 PM	11h 22m 08s
	19 Mon	5:29 AM	5:53 AM	11:33 AM	5:13 PM	5:38 PM	11h 20m 23s
	20 Tue	5:29 AM	5:54 AM	11:33 AM	5:12 PM	5:37 PM	11h 18m 39s
	21 Wed	5:30 AM	5:54 AM	11:33 AM	5:11 PM	5:36 PM	11h 16m 55s
	22 Thu	5:31 AM	5:55 AM	11:33 AM	5:10 PM	5:35 PM	11h 15m 11s
	23 Fri	5:31 AM	5:56 AM	11:33 AM	5:09 PM	5:34 PM	11h 13m 28s
	24 Sat	5:32 AM	5:57 AM	11:33 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	11h 11m 46s
	25 Sun	5:33 AM	5:57 AM	11:32 AM	5:07 PM	5:32 PM	11h 10m 04s
	26 Mon	5:33 AM	5:58 AM	11:32 AM	5:06 PM	5:31 PM	11h 08m 23s
	27 Tue	5:34 AM	5:59 AM	11:32 AM	5:05 PM	5:30 PM	11h 06m 43s
	28 Wed	5:35 AM	5:59 AM	11:32 AM	5:05 PM	5:29 PM	11h 05m 03s
	29 Thu	5:36 AM	6:00 AM	11:32 AM	5:04 PM	5:28 PM	11h 03m 24s
	30 Fri	5:36 AM	6:01 AM	11:32 AM	5:03 PM	5:27 PM	11h 01m 46s
	31 Sat	5:37 AM	6:02 AM	11:32 AM	5:02 PM	5:27 PM	11h 00m 08s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Basrah, Iraq

What time does the sun rise in Basrah today?: Sunrise in Basrah today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:50 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Basrah today?: Sunset today is at 5:18 PM, after 11h 27m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Basrah tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:42 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Basrah, Iraq?: The longest day of 2026 in Basrah is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Basrah, Iraq?: The shortest day of 2026 in Basrah, Basra is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Basrah get in summer than in winter?: Basrah gets 3h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 07m against 10h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Basrah?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Basrah is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Basrah?: The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 6:55 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Basrah?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, with the sun down by 4:47 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Basrah?: The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 6:46 AM.
Does Basrah observe daylight saving time?: No. Basrah stays on Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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