Dubai to Baghdad: time difference
Baghdad is 1 h behind Dubai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Dubai 12:48 12:48 PM Baghdad 11:48 11:48 AM You –:–
12:48 12:48 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
11:48 11:48 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 17:37
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−1 h
Baghdad is 1 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai and Baghdad are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇦🇪 Dubai
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇮🇶 Baghdad
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇪 Dubai | 🇮🇶 Baghdad |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:48 | 11:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Dubai | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai | Asia/Baghdad |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 11 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 7,216,040 |
Compare Dubai with another city
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Big time differences
Dubai and Baghdad: common questions
How many hours behind Dubai is Baghdad?
The clocks in Baghdad are 1 hour behind those in Dubai (UTC+3 and UTC+4).
What time is it in Baghdad at the start of the working day in Dubai?
The working day in Dubai starts at 9:00 AM; in Baghdad it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Baghdad at the end of the working day in Dubai?
The working day in Dubai ends at 6:00 PM; in Baghdad it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Dubai and Baghdad are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Baghdad), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Baghdad compared with Dubai?
The new day starts in Baghdad later: until 1:00 AM in Dubai, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Baghdad, Dubai is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Dubai and Baghdad the same all year?
Yes. Neither Dubai nor Baghdad switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
