What time is it in Damascus right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Damascus, Syria, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Damascus. Damascus is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Damascus in?

Damascus uses Syria Time. Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Damascus, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Damascus observe daylight saving time?

No. Damascus stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Damascus?

Open the time zone converter for Damascus to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Syria

Damascus is on Syria Time, UTC+3. Damascus does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Damascus, Syria

3:24 PM:44

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Syria
Region: Damascus Governorate
Lat/Long: 33°31'N / 36°17'E
Elevation: 701 m
Population: 1,569,394
Currency: Pound (SYP)
Languages: Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian, Aramaic
Dialling code: +963

Time zone in Damascus

Time zone
Syria Time
Asia/Damascus
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Damascus keeps UTC+3

Damascus keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Damascus, the one time zone in use in Syria. Damascus does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Damascus today

Sunrise
6:49 AM
Sunset
5:47 PM
Day length
10 hours 59 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Damascus for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 33°31'N / 36°17'E.

Time difference between Damascus and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Damascus. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Damascus
City	Local time	Compared to Damascus
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:24 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:24 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:24 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:24 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:24 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:24 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:24 PM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:24 PM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:24 PM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:24 PM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:24 PM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:24 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:54 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:24 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:24 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:24 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:24 PM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:24 AM	+10h (ahead)

Other cities near Damascus

All 89 cities in Syria

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.