Current local time in Damascus, Syria
UTC+03:00 · UTC+03:00 · UTC+03:00
About Damascus
Damascus, Syria uses the UTC+03:00 time zone (Asia/Damascus), currently UTC+03:00. It is the capital of Syria. Population: about 1,569,394.
| Country: | Syria |
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| Coordinates: | 33°31′N / 36°17′E |
| Population: | 1,569,394 |
| Currency: | Syrian pound (SYP) |
| Languages: | Arabic |
| Country calling code: | +963 |
Time zone in Damascus
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Damascus |
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| Time zone name: | UTC+03:00 (UTC+03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+03:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Damascus does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Damascus today
| Sunrise: | 06:44 |
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| Sunset: | 17:54 |
| Solar noon: | 12:19 |
| Day length: | 11h 10m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:19 – 18:19 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Damascus
- London+2 hDamascus is 2 hours ahead of London
- New York+7 hDamascus is 7 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+2 hDamascus is 2 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Damascus time
What time zone is Damascus in?
Damascus uses the IANA time zone Asia/Damascus (UTC+03:00). The current offset is UTC+03:00.
Does Damascus observe daylight saving time?
Damascus does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Damascus and London?
Right now Damascus is 2 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Damascus and New York?
Right now Damascus is 7 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.