Basra in numbers
- Coordinates
- 16.5805, -8.9288
- Region
- Hodh El Gharbi
- Country
- Mauritania, Africa
- Capital
- Nouakchott — 767 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Basra, Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania
Use this page to see what time it is in Basra, Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania — the Africa/Nouakchott zone applies there (+0).
Basra, Mauritania
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Nouakchott
Local time in Basra
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Basra, Hodh El Gharbi.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:30 AM Solar noon 12:22 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 11 h 45 min Night 12 h 15 min Civil twilight 6:08 AM – 6:36 PM
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Basra and its neighbours
Largest cities in Hodh El Gharbi
- Ayoun El Atrous 28 174
- Tintane 15 684
- Kobenni 8 979
- Tamchekett 3 131
Other places named Basra
- Basra Punjab, Pakistan
- Basra Haryana, India
- Basra Himachal Pradesh, India
- Basra Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Basra Zanzibar Central/South, Tanzania
Same time zone — Africa/Nouakchott
- Nouakchott Mauritania
Nearby places
- Igniw — 2.4 km
- Hsey Lehratine — 4.3 km
- Elmedina — 5.3 km
- Zoueiratt — 6.1 km
- Egdarnitt — 6.7 km
- Oum Lehyadh — 7.1 km
About the time in Basra
Local timekeeping in Basra uses Africa/Nouakchott, equal to UTC+0. Summer clock change: No.
The sun rises at 6:30 AM, sets at 6:15 PM, and stays over Basra for 11 h 45 min. That is today's daylight.
Near Basra you can add Igniw and Hsey Lehratine, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Basra?
- The time zone used in Basra is Africa/Nouakchott, with an offset of +0.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Basra?
- Daylight saving time in Basra: No.
- How early does the sun rise in Basra?
- The first sunlight comes at 6:30 AM.