Daylight hours in Baghdad today

Baghdad lies at 33°N. In Baghdad, day length ranges from 9h 57m in winter to 14h 22m in summer — a swing of about 4h 25m.

Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — falls at 11:51 in Baghdad, 8 minutes before the clock says 12. The gap comes from the city's longitude within its timezone, the equation of time, and summer time where it applies. At midday the sun currently stands 51.7° above the horizon in Baghdad. Over the year the midday sun ranges from 33.2° at the winter solstice to 80.1° at the summer solstice.

Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Baghdad.

The longest day in Baghdad is around 14h 22m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 57m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.