Sunrise and sunset in Basra, Iraq

Local time 19:54 +03 30.51° N, 47.78° E
Sunrise06:13First light 05:48
Sunset16:52Last light 17:17
Daylight10 h 39 min1 min 23 s shorter
Solar noon11:33Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Basra today

The Sun rises in Basra at 06:13 and sets at 16:52 today, giving 10 h 39 min of daylight, 1 min 23 s shorter. It is highest at 11:33. The sky is fully dark from 18:15 until 04:50.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends04:5018:15
Nautical twilight05:1917:46
Civil twilight (first and last light)05:4817:17
Sunrise / sunset06:1316:52

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour05:48 – 05:5817:08 – 17:17
Golden hour05:58 – 06:4816:17 – 17:08

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 06:13 16:52 10 h 39 min −1:23 18:15
Sun, Nov 15 06:14 16:51 10 h 37 min −1:21 18:14
Mon, Nov 16 06:15 16:51 10 h 36 min −1:20 18:14
Tue, Nov 17 06:16 16:50 10 h 35 min −1:17 18:14
Wed, Nov 18 06:17 16:50 10 h 33 min −1:17 18:14
Thu, Nov 19 06:17 16:50 10 h 32 min −1:15 18:13
Fri, Nov 20 06:18 16:49 10 h 31 min −1:13 18:13
Sat, Nov 21 06:19 16:49 10 h 30 min −1:12 18:13
Sun, Nov 22 06:20 16:49 10 h 29 min −1:09 18:13
Mon, Nov 23 06:21 16:48 10 h 27 min −1:09 18:12
Tue, Nov 24 06:22 16:48 10 h 26 min −1:06 18:12
Wed, Nov 25 06:23 16:48 10 h 25 min −1:04 18:12
Thu, Nov 26 06:23 16:48 10 h 24 min −1:03 18:12
Fri, Nov 27 06:24 16:47 10 h 23 min −1:00 18:12
Sat, Nov 28 06:25 16:47 10 h 22 min −0:59 18:12
Sun, Nov 29 06:26 16:47 10 h 21 min −0:56 18:12
Mon, Nov 30 06:27 16:47 10 h 20 min −0:55 18:12
Tue, Dec 1 06:28 16:47 10 h 20 min −0:52 18:12
Wed, Dec 2 06:28 16:47 10 h 19 min −0:50 18:12
Thu, Dec 3 06:29 16:47 10 h 18 min −0:47 18:12
Fri, Dec 4 06:30 16:47 10 h 17 min −0:46 18:12
Sat, Dec 5 06:31 16:47 10 h 16 min −0:44 18:12
Sun, Dec 6 06:31 16:47 10 h 16 min −0:41 18:13
Mon, Dec 7 06:32 16:47 10 h 15 min −0:38 18:13
Tue, Dec 8 06:33 16:47 10 h 15 min −0:36 18:13
Wed, Dec 9 06:34 16:48 10 h 14 min −0:34 18:13
Thu, Dec 10 06:34 16:48 10 h 13 min −0:31 18:13
Fri, Dec 11 06:35 16:48 10 h 13 min −0:29 18:14
Sat, Dec 12 06:36 16:48 10 h 13 min −0:26 18:14
Sun, Dec 13 06:36 16:49 10 h 12 min −0:23 18:14

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202606:1416:5110 h 37 min
December 202606:3816:4910 h 11 min
January 202706:4617:0910 h 23 min
February 202706:2917:3611 h 07 min
March 202705:5917:5611 h 57 min
April 202705:2218:1612 h 54 min
May 202704:5418:3613 h 41 min
June 202704:4618:5214 h 06 min
July 202704:5618:5213 h 56 min
August 202705:1518:3113 h 16 min
September 202705:3317:5512 h 22 min
October 202705:5017:1811 h 27 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 14 h 07 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 10 h 11 min
  • Earliest sunset: 16:47 on December 2
  • Latest sunrise: 06:46 on January 10

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 22% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Basra.

Times are calculated for 30.5085, 47.7804 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.