Current Date And Time In Al Faw, Iraq
Saturday, 25 July 2026
20:47:50 AST
State: Basra
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 104,569
District: Al-Faw District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Al Faw, a city in Basra, Iraq in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Al Faw — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Al Faw | |
| District / County | Al-Faw District | |
| State | Basra | |
| Country | Iraq | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 104,569 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Basra | #8 of 10 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Iraqi Dinar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | IQD | |
| Symbol | ع.د | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +964 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .iq | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2 | |
| In Feet | 7 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 29.97 | |
| Longitude | 48.47 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 29.974° N 48.473° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 29° 58' 27" N 48° 28' 23" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 29° 58.45' N 48° 28.39' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Arvand Kenar, Iran (4 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 45m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Baghdad |
Al Faw is a city situated in Basra, Iraq, within Asia. It falls under Al-Faw District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Al Faw as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Basra
The latitude and longitude of Al Faw pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Al Faw on the map
Al Faw runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Al Faw run on Iraqi Dinar (IQD), shown with the symbol ع.د. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Al Faw exchange rates
To ring a number in Al Faw from outside Iraq, dial +964 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Al Faw and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Al Faw ranks #8 of 10 cities in Basra. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Basra market. › Cities near Al Faw
Al Faw has a recorded population of approximately 104,569 people. That places it #8 of 10 cities with population data in Basra. Browse more cities in Basra for comparison.
Al Faw keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 04:59 AM and sets around 06:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Al Faw price in Iraqi dinar (IQD), written with the symbol ع.د. Check live rates on our Al Faw currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Al Faw lands you closest to Arvand Kenar, Iran, about 4 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Al Faw sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
