Prayer times in Iraq
Times for Monday, October 12, 2026 in the major cities, Ramadan dates, a page for each city and the calculation convention followed in Iraq: Muslim World League.
Prayer times on October 12 in the major cities
| City | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghdad | 04:42 | 06:04 | 11:50 | 15:05 | 17:33 | 18:51 |
| Mosul | 04:47 | 06:11 | 11:56 | 15:07 | 17:36 | 18:57 |
| Erbil | 04:43 | 06:08 | 11:52 | 15:04 | 17:33 | 18:53 |
| Basra | 04:30 | 05:49 | 11:37 | 14:53 | 17:22 | 18:37 |
| Karbala | 04:44 | 06:05 | 11:52 | 15:07 | 17:35 | 18:52 |
| Sadr City | 04:42 | 06:04 | 11:50 | 15:04 | 17:33 | 18:51 |
| Kirkuk | 04:42 | 06:06 | 11:50 | 15:03 | 17:32 | 18:51 |
| Abu Ghraib | 04:43 | 06:05 | 11:51 | 15:06 | 17:34 | 18:52 |
| Sulaymaniyah | 04:38 | 06:01 | 11:46 | 14:59 | 17:28 | 18:47 |
| Nasiriyah | 04:36 | 05:55 | 11:43 | 14:59 | 17:28 | 18:43 |
| Najaf | 04:43 | 06:03 | 11:51 | 15:06 | 17:35 | 18:51 |
| Hillah | 04:43 | 06:03 | 11:50 | 15:05 | 17:34 | 18:51 |
| Abū al-Kahṣīb | 04:29 | 05:48 | 11:36 | 14:53 | 17:21 | 18:37 |
| Mahmoudiyah | 04:43 | 06:04 | 11:51 | 15:05 | 17:34 | 18:51 |
| Duhok | 04:47 | 06:12 | 11:56 | 15:07 | 17:36 | 18:57 |
| Amarah | 04:32 | 05:52 | 11:39 | 14:55 | 17:23 | 18:40 |
Method: Muslim World League. Local time in each city.
The calculation method in Iraq
No published national convention was found for this country: times follow the most widely used method, Muslim World League (Fajr at 18°, Isha at 17°). Every city page shows the other methods alongside.
- Fajr
- Sun 18° below the horizon
- Isha
- Sun 17° below the horizon
- Start of Asr
- one shadow length (most schools)
- Imsak
- 10 min before Fajr (practice)
- Safety minutes
- Dhuhr +1 min
- Start of Ramadan
- announced after the crescent is sighted
Ramadan 2027 in Iraq
Ramadan is expected from Monday, February 8, 2027 to Monday, March 8, 2027 (29 days, Umm al-Qura calendar), subject to crescent sighting. On the first day in Baghdad: imsak at 05:20, iftar at 17:41.