Al Fajr
in Al-Rifa'i District of Muḩāfaz̧at Dhī Qār, Iraq

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.917 and 45.959 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 54' 59" and E 45° 57' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - IQD
Spoken languages:
Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:03 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:06 am and 6:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Iraq in Western Asia

Safety Score: 4,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Iraq.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iraq. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Al Fajr

Al Fajr in Al-Rifa'i District (Muḩāfaz̧at Dhī Qār) is located in Iraq about 134 mi (or 215 km) south-east of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Current time in Al Fajr is now 04:03 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Al Fajr, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Ilam Airport in Iran in a distance of 118 mi (or 190 km). The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 137 mi (or 190 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ar Rifa'i, Al Hayy, Ash Shatrah, Al Kut and 'Afak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Adab (city)

Adab or Udab was an ancient Sumerian city between Telloh and Nippur. It was located at the site of modern Bismaya or Bismya in the Wasit Governorate of Iraq. Adab/Bismaya Adab (city) is located in IraqAdab/BismayaAdab/Bismaya Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:31|57|N|45|58|E|type:city|| | |name= }}

Located at 31.95, 45.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sumerian cities, Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq, Wasit Province

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Suwayj Shajar, Savīj Shajar Afek, Suwaij Sijar, Suwayj Sajar, Suwayj Shajar ‘Afak, Suwayq Shajar, Suwayj Sijār, شويج شجر, Al Fajr, الفجر