Current Time in Damascus, Syria 🇸🇾
The current local time in Damascus, Syria is 05:46:02 (+03) on Sunday, 30 August 2026. Damascus is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 1,700,000. The sun rises at about 06:07 and sets at 19:04 today (12h 57m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 19:04
- 12h 57m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Damascus
Damascus, Syria keeps +03 (UTC+03:00). Damascus does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:07 and sets at about 19:04 local time, giving Damascus 12h 57m of daylight.
Right now it is 05:46 on Sunday in Damascus (UTC+03:00). When it is 05:46 here, it is 22:46 in New York (7h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Damascus
- Use the Asia/Damascus IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Damascus to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 22:46 Sat | 7h behind |
| Los Angeles | 19:46 Sat | 10h behind |
| London | 03:46 Sun | 2h behind |
| Paris | 04:46 Sun | 1h behind |
| Dubai | 06:46 Sun | 1h ahead |
| Mumbai | 08:16 Sun | 2.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 10:46 Sun | 5h ahead |
| Tokyo | 11:46 Sun | 6h ahead |
| Sydney | 12:46 Sun | 7h ahead |
Best next checks from Damascus
Compare Damascus with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Syria.
Business-hours overlap from Damascus
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Damascus overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Damascus time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 11:00-17:00 | 09:00-15:00 | 6 hours |
| Paris | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-14:30 | 11:30-17:00 | 5.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Damascus time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Damascus in?
Damascus uses +03 (UTC+03:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Damascus observe daylight saving time?
No - Damascus keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Damascus today?
Today the sun rises around 06:07 and sets around 19:04 in Damascus, about 12h 57m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Damascus and other cities?
When it is 05:46 in Damascus, it is 22:46 in New York (7h behind). See the table above for Damascus's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Damascus
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Syria time page.
Location and time-zone details for Damascus
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Syria |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Damascus (UTC+03:00) |
| Coordinates | 33.51, 36.28 |
| Population signal | About 1,700,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:07, sunset 19:04, 12h 57m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Damascus time-zone page for rules, the Syria country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 33.51° N, 36.28° E
Population: 1,700,000
Country: 🇸🇾 Syria
Timezone: GMT+3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌