Amarah uses Asia/Baghdad — UTC+03:00 (+03) in standard time. It is located in Maysan, Iraq. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.
Everything you need to know about Amarah's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.
Amarah uses UTC+03:00 in standard time. This is the offset used outside the daylight saving period.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time and stays on UTC+03:00 year-round.
The official IANA time zone name for Amarah is Asia/Baghdad. This identifier is used in programming, operating systems and calendar applications worldwide.
No daylight saving transitions are scheduled for this zone.
Baghdad, Mosul, Erbil, Basra, Karbala
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD). Calling code: +964. Languages: Arabic, Kurdish.
Amarah (Arabic: ٱلْعَمَارَة, romanized: al-ʿAmārah), also spelled Amara, is a city in south-eastern Iraq, located on a low ridge next to the Tigris River waterway south of Baghdad about 50 km (31 mi) from the border with Iran. It lies at the northern tip of the marshlands between the Tigris and Euphrates.
It had a population of about 340,000 in 2002 and 720,000 in 2024. Amarah is the seat of the Maysan Province. A major trading center for the surrounding agricultural area, the city is known for woven goods and silverware. The staple economic goods produced in northern Amarah are winter cereals such as wheat and barley, as well as animals such as sheep and horses.
Source: Wikipedia contributors — Amarah. Adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see licence details. Reviewed by the TimeZoria AI Editorial Team.
323,302 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).
Maysan, Iraq.
Asia/Baghdad · UTC+03:00 (+03).
No daylight saving time.
Iraqi Dinar (IQD) · +964.
Nasiriyah, Basra, Diwaniyah
Basra International Airport (BSR) about 151.3 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
2024 averages: daily highs 33.5°C and lows 21.0°C. Warmest month: August (average high 47.4°C); coolest month: December (average low 8.0°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Region: Maysan · IANA zone: Asia/Baghdad · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.
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Note on DST transitions: The offsets shown above reflect the current live offset, which changes twice a year due to Daylight Saving Time. Different regions change their clocks on different dates, which means the difference between Amarah and another city can vary by 1 hour for a short period in spring and autumn. Always verify the exact time difference around DST transition dates for critical scheduling.
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