Daylight Savings Time Changes in Syria 🇸🇾 (2002)

Next change:
MAR
31
1 hour Forward
31 Mar 2002, 23:59
Country: Syria
Capital: Damascus
Abbreviations: SY, SYR
IANA Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +963

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
31 MAR

31 Mar 2002 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 31 March 2002, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 31 March 2002, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 31 Mar 2002 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
30 SEP

30 Sep 2002 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Monday, 30 September 2002, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, 30 September 2002, 23:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 30 Sep 2002 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Governorates in Syria (2002)

GovernorateDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Al-Hasakah 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Aleppo 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Ar-Raqqah 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
As-Suwayda 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Daraa 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Deir ez-Zor 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Dimashq 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Hama 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Homs 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Idlib 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Latakia 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Quneitra 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Rif-dimashq 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002
Tartus 31 Mar 2002 30 Sep 2002

DST Changes Summary for Syria

Date Year Change Time Details
24 Mar 2022 Forward 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving Start

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Syria

Does Syria use Daylight Saving Time in 2002?

Yes, Syria observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2002 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.

When do the clocks change next in Syria?

The next scheduled time transition in Syria will take place on Sunday, 31 March 2002. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.

Does all of Syria follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Syria follows a single, unified schedule. Every governorate across the country transitions to and from Daylight Saving Time at the exact same moment, ensuring a consistent time standard nationwide.

How will the next transition affect the day in Syria?

Following the shift on 31 Mar 2002, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.

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