Sunrise & Sunset in Basrah
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Today in Basrah, Iraq, sunrise is at 5:56 AM and sunset at 5:11 PM, giving 11 h 15 min of daylight — 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 4:35 AM | 6:31 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 5:03 AM | 6:03 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 5:31 AM | 5:35 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:56 AM | 5:11 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 6:29 AM | 4:38 PM |
| Solar noon | 11:33 AM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Basrah sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:42 AM | 5:34 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| 2 Fri | 5:43 AM | 5:33 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| 3 Sat | 5:43 AM | 5:32 PM | 11 h 49 min |
| 4 Sun | 5:44 AM | 5:31 PM | 11 h 47 min |
| 5 Mon | 5:45 AM | 5:30 PM | 11 h 45 min |
| 6 Tue | 5:45 AM | 5:28 PM | 11 h 43 min |
| 7 Wed | 5:46 AM | 5:27 PM | 11 h 41 min |
| 8 Thu | 5:46 AM | 5:26 PM | 11 h 40 min |
| 9 Fri | 5:47 AM | 5:25 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| 10 Sat | 5:48 AM | 5:24 PM | 11 h 36 min |
| 11 Sun | 5:48 AM | 5:22 PM | 11 h 34 min |
| 12 Mon | 5:49 AM | 5:21 PM | 11 h 32 min |
| 13 Tue | 5:50 AM | 5:20 PM | 11 h 31 min |
| 14 Wed | 5:50 AM | 5:19 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| 15 Thu | 5:51 AM | 5:18 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| 16 Fri | 5:52 AM | 5:17 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| 17 Sat | 5:52 AM | 5:16 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| 18 Sun | 5:53 AM | 5:15 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| 19 Mon | 5:54 AM | 5:14 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| 20 Tue | 5:54 AM | 5:13 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| 21 Wed | 5:55 AM | 5:12 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| 22 Thu | 5:56 AM | 5:11 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| 23 Fri | 5:56 AM | 5:10 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| 24 Sat | 5:57 AM | 5:09 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| 25 Sun | 5:58 AM | 5:08 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| 26 Mon | 5:59 AM | 5:07 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| 27 Tue | 5:59 AM | 5:06 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| 28 Wed | 6:00 AM | 5:05 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| 29 Thu | 6:01 AM | 5:04 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| 30 Fri | 6:02 AM | 5:03 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| 31 Sat | 6:02 AM | 5:02 PM | 11 h 0 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Basrah: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Basrah today?
5:11 PM local time (Arabian Standard Time). Civil twilight ends at 5:35 PM.
What time is sunrise in Basrah tomorrow?
5:56 AM.
When is golden hour in Basrah today?
In the evening from about 4:38 PM until sunset at 5:11 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 6:29 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Basrah?
About 14 h 7 min at the June solstice, and about 10 h 11 min at the December solstice.
Calculated for 30.51°, 47.78°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.