Current Time in Karbala
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About Karbala Time
Timezone Information
Current Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC Offset: UTC+3
Time Abbreviation: GMT+3
DST Status: Standard Time
Coordinates: 32.6160°N, 44.0249°E
Karbala Business Hours
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Banking Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Government Offices
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed on weekends
Other Cities in Asia/Baghdad
Other Cities in Iraq
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Karbala?
The current time in Karbala, Iraq is 12:59 PM. Karbala follows the Asia/Baghdad timezone, which is UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Is Karbala on Daylight Saving Time?
No, Karbala is currently on standard time and not observing Daylight Saving Time.
What timezone is Karbala in?
Karbala is in the Asia/Baghdad timezone, which is UTC+3 from UTC. This timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What is the time difference between Karbala and major cities?
You can compare Karbala time with other major cities using our timezone converter. Popular conversions include New York, London, Tokyo, and more.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Karbala?
When scheduling a meeting with someone in Karbala, make sure to specify the time clearly including the timezone (Asia/Baghdad). You can use our timezone converter to find the equivalent time in your location.
Are there other cities with the same time as Karbala?
Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Karbala. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.
About Time in Karbala
Karbala is located in Iraq and follows the Asia/Baghdad timezone. The current time in Karbala is 12:59 PM on Saturday, November 8th, 2025. This timezone is UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Whether you're planning a business meeting, coordinating with family members, or scheduling an international call, knowing the exact time in Karbalais essential for effective communication across time zones.
Our live clock provides real-time updates for Karbala, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.
- Karbala shares the Asia/Baghdad timezone with 12 other major cities including Baghdad, Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Al Başrah al Qadīmah.
- 12 towns across Iraq appear in our directory alongside Karbala.
- Local population snapshot: approximately 1,218,732 residents live in and around Karbala, influencing peak call volumes and commuting schedules.