Current Time in Damascus, Syria 🇸🇾
Lat/Long: 33.51° N, 36.28° E
Elevation: 701 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 290 cities in Syria by population
Governorate: Dimashq
IANA Timezone: Asia/Damascus
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT+3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Damascus is in the Asia/Damascus time zone (UTC+03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Damascus, Syria, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Damascus
Damascus gets 14h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Damascus is at 05:24 and sunset in Damascus is at 19:45.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 55m near the December solstice to 14h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Damascus and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Damascus right now.
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Cities Sharing Damascus's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Damascus.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun ● | 03:37 | 05:24 | 12:34 | 16:18 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:37 | 05:24 | 12:35 | 16:19 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:37 | 05:24 | 12:35 | 16:19 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:37 | 05:24 | 12:35 | 16:19 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:37 | 05:24 | 12:35 | 16:19 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 03:37 | 05:24 | 12:35 | 16:19 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 03:37 | 05:24 | 12:36 | 16:20 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Damascus
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Moon Phases & Times for Damascus
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How Far Is Damascus From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,055 km | ESE (112deg) |
| Moscow | 2,476 km | N (2deg) |
| Paris | 3,273 km | NW (312deg) |
| London | 3,537 km | NW (316deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,959 km | ESE (105deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,583 km | ENE (77deg) |
| Singapore | 7,855 km | ESE (102deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,949 km | NE (53deg) |
Damascus's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Damascus and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.5deg S, 143.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Damascus
What time is it in Damascus right now?
The current local time in Damascus is 05:39 on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Damascus follows the Asia/Damascus time zone.
What time zone is Damascus in?
Damascus uses the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Damascus?
Is Damascus on daylight saving time right now?
No — Damascus is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Damascus today?
Today in Damascus: sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset is at 19:45, giving 14h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Damascus tonight?
The moon phase over Damascus tonight is Waning Crescent with 6.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Damascus?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Damascus, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.