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‘Aqrah, Iraque
02:04:48 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Baghdad

Great Mosque, Aqrah
Mosque in Aqrah, Duhok Governate, Iraq
Hora local atual
02:04:48 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso horário
AST
Asia/Baghdad · UTC+03:00
Próximo feriado
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Sobreposição comercial agora
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with ‘Aqrah right now
Aeroporto mais próximo
EBL
Erbil International Airport · 58 km
Aeroportos indexados
4
Curated airport references available for Iraque
Snapshot at render time: 02:04:48 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in ‘Aqrah (UTC+03:00, AST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
18°C, Rain showers
Feels like 18°C · Humidity 80% · Wind 6 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:12 AM to 06:50 PM
Day length 13h 38m · Solar noon 12:01 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for ‘Aqrah local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
23K
Coordinates
36.76, 43.89
Timezone
Asia/Baghdad
Aeroportos indexados
4
Capital
Baghdad
Languages
Arabic, Aramaic
Currency
IQD (ع.د)
Country area
438,317 km²
For Iraque, ‘Aqrah (rank #77 by population in this dataset) reads AST, UTC+03:00 on the IANA zone Asia/Baghdad, and the city's roughly 23K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
‘Aqrah sits at 36.76°N, 43.89°E; that's the mid-latitudes (Northern Hemisphere, ~4080 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:12 AM and sets around 06:50 PM in ‘Aqrah — about 13h 38m of daylight. Iraque stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Ṟuwandiz (58 km from ‘Aqrah) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 4 curated airport pages indexed for Iraque.
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 ‘Aqrah.
The Great Mosque is a Sunni mosque located in Akrê, in the Duhok Governorate, in the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Completed in 20 AH (640/641 CE), it is one of the oldest and grandest mosques in Iraq.
Reading ‘Aqrah against the global hubs: Dubai (~1,679 km), London (~3,804 km), Singapore (~7,278 km) are the close ones, with Sydney (~13,578 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
‘Aqrah sits inside Iraque — the Western Asia subregion, capital Baghdad, languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani, currency IQD (ع.د).
The closest mapped neighbors of ‘Aqrah are Ṟuwandiz (58 km), Soran (59 km), Erbil (64 km), Al-Hamdaniya (71 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Closest curated airport references from ‘Aqrah: EBL Arbil (58 km), OSM Mosul (84 km), BGW Baghdad (390 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.
Erbil International AirportEBL
Arbil · 58 km from ‘Aqrah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
Mosul International AirportOSM
Mosul · 84 km from ‘Aqrah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air BaseBGW
Baghdad · 390 km from ‘Aqrah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 15m
Basra International AirportBSR
Basra · 774 km from ‘Aqrah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 45m
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 |
‘Aqrah está no fuso horário Asia/Baghdad (AST), com um deslocamento UTC de +03:00.
‘Aqrah não está atualmente observando o Horário de Verão.
O deslocamento UTC atual para ‘Aqrah é UTC+03:00.
‘Aqrah sits at 36.76°N, 43.89°E in Iraque, with about 23K residents (rank #77 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to ‘Aqrah is Dubai, about 1,679 km away as the crow flies.
Ṟuwandiz is the closest indexed city, roughly 58 km from ‘Aqrah.
Erbil International Airport (EBL) is the closest curated airport reference, about 58 km from ‘Aqrah.