Damascus, Syria
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Time in Damascus, Syria right now
Damascus is the capital of Syria. Clocks follow the Asia/Damascus time zone, UTC+3, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 1.6 million people set their clocks to this time in Damascus alone.
Live clock for Damascus
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Damascus time compared with UTC
Damascus runs UTC+3 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Damascus reads 15:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Damascus |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 03:00 |
| 03:00 | 06:00 |
| 06:00 | 09:00 |
| 09:00 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 15:00 |
| 15:00 | 18:00 |
| 18:00 | 21:00 |
| 21:00 | 00:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Damascus
No clock changes are recorded for Damascus in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Damascus
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8 hours behind Damascus | 7 hours behind Damascus |
| London | 3 hours behind Damascus | 2 hours behind Damascus |
| Paris | 2 hours behind Damascus | 1 hour behind Damascus |
| Dubai | 1 hour ahead of Damascus | 1 hour ahead of Damascus |
| Mumbai | 2:30 hours ahead of Damascus | 2:30 hours ahead of Damascus |
| Singapore | 5 hours ahead of Damascus | 5 hours ahead of Damascus |
| Tokyo | 6 hours ahead of Damascus | 6 hours ahead of Damascus |
| Sydney | 8 hours ahead of Damascus | 7 hours ahead of Damascus |
| Los Angeles | 11 hours behind Damascus | 10 hours behind Damascus |
| Sao Paulo | 6 hours behind Damascus | 6 hours behind Damascus |
Sunrise and sunset in Damascus through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:38 | 18:46 | 12 h 08 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:25 | 19:47 | 14 h 23 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:22 | 18:32 | 12 h 09 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 07:35 | 17:30 | 9 h 56 m |
Computed for Damascus's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Damascus sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Damascus
What time zone is Damascus in?
Damascus uses the Asia/Damascus time zone: UTC+3 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Damascus change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Damascus in 2026. It keeps UTC+3 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Damascus and New York City?
In January, New York City is 8 hours behind Damascus; in July it is 7 hours behind Damascus. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Damascus's coordinates.