What time is it in An Najaf, Najaf, Iraq
Find the present-moment local time in An Najaf, Najaf, Iraq, which uses Asia/Baghdad (+3).
An Najaf, Iraq
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+3 · Asia/Baghdad
Local time in An Najaf
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in An Najaf.
The sun today
Sunrise 05:43 Solar noon 12:05 Sunset 18:27 Daylight 12 h 43 min Night 11 h 17 min Civil twilight 05:19 – 18:52
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An Najaf and its neighbours
Largest cities in Najaf
- Najaf 482 576
- Kufa 110 000
- Al Mishkhab 23 189
Other places named An Najaf
- An Najaf Ta‘izz, Yemen
Same time zone — Asia/Baghdad
Nearby places
- Umm Ghithah — 27.1 km
- Najaf District — 27.7 km
- Ash Shabajah — 52.1 km
- Rahbah — 70.5 km
- Manazil Hasan Al Jabr — 76.2 km
- 'urqub Al Qurnah — 80.0 km
About the time in An Najaf
Clocks in An Najaf follow Asia/Baghdad, an offset of UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Today's sunrise at An Najaf falls at 05:43; sunset follows at 18:27. Between them lie 12 h 43 min of daylight.
The hours shown for An Najaf apply equally in Umm Ghithah and Najaf District.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in An Najaf?
- Time in An Najaf follows the Asia/Baghdad time zone, with an offset of +3.
- Does daylight saving time apply in An Najaf?
- No.
- When does light arrive in An Najaf?
- Light arrives at 05:43.