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‘Afak, Irak
02:04:48 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Baghdad

Afak
Town in Qādisiyyah, Iraq
Hora local actual
02:04:48 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zona horaria
AST
Asia/Baghdad · UTC+03:00
Próximo festivo
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Solapamiento laboral ahora
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with ‘Afak right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
BGW
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base · 164 km
Aeropuertos indexados
4
Curated airport references available for Irak
Snapshot at render time: 02:04:48 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in ‘Afak (UTC+03:00, AST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
30°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 30°C · Humidity 33% · Wind 14 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:14 AM to 06:37 PM
Day length 13h 23m · Solar noon 11:56 AM
Tracked countdowns rendered for ‘Afak local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
35.5K
Coordinates
32.06, 45.25
Timezone
Asia/Baghdad
Aeropuertos indexados
4
Capital
Baghdad
Languages
Arabic, Aramaic
Currency
IQD (ع.د)
Country area
438,317 km²
‘Afak (rank #63 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Baghdad (AST, UTC+03:00) with roughly 35.5K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Irak.
‘Afak sits at 32.06°N, 45.25°E; that's the subtropics (Northern Hemisphere, ~3559 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 05:14 AM and sets around 06:37 PM in ‘Afak — about 13h 23m of daylight. Irak stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Al Diwaniyah (31 km from ‘Afak) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 4 curated airport pages indexed for Irak.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
AST
IANA Zone
Asia/Baghdad
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+03:00
Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria
Other cities in this timezone
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with ‘Afak.
Afak is a town in Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq. It is located 25 km (16 mi) northeast of Al Diwaniyah and 170 km (105 mi) south of Baghdad.
Reading ‘Afak against the global hubs: Dubai (~1,239 km), London (~4,246 km), Singapore (~7,003 km) are the close ones, with Sydney (~13,265 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
‘Afak sits inside Irak — the Western Asia subregion, capital Baghdad, languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani, currency IQD (ع.د).
The closest mapped neighbors of ‘Afak are Al Diwaniyah (31 km), An Nu‘mānīyah (57 km), al-Qasim (59 km), Ar Rumaythah (60 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Closest curated airport references from ‘Afak: BGW Baghdad (164 km), BSR Basra (285 km), EBL Arbil (479 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air BaseBGW
Baghdad · 164 km from ‘Afak
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 58m
Basra International AirportBSR
Basra · 285 km from ‘Afak
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 7m
Erbil International AirportEBL
Arbil · 479 km from ‘Afak
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 22m
Mosul International AirportOSM
Mosul · 510 km from ‘Afak
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 24m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
2 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 12:04 PM | -2h | Good to call now |
| New York | 07:04 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 04:04 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 03:04 PM | +1h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 07:04 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 08:04 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 09:04 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 08:04 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
‘Afak está en la zona horaria Asia/Baghdad (AST), con un desfase UTC de +03:00.
‘Afak no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para ‘Afak es UTC+03:00.
‘Afak sits at 32.06°N, 45.25°E in Irak, with about 35.5K residents (rank #63 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to ‘Afak is Dubai, about 1,239 km away as the crow flies.
Al Diwaniyah is the closest indexed city, roughly 31 km from ‘Afak.
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is the closest curated airport reference, about 164 km from ‘Afak.