Current Local Time in Damascus
Damascus, Syria (GMT+3)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Damascus is located in the Asia/Damascus timezone in Syria.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Asia/DamascusData: IANA Time Zone Database
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☀️Climate
Semi-arid with hot dry summers (25-37°C) and cool wet winters (3-12°C). Snow rare but possible.
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📍About Damascus Time Zone
Damascus is located in the Asia/Damascus time zone (UTC+3). As a major metropolitan city in Syria, Damascus serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Damascus is 8 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Damascus, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Damascus does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+3.
Damascus has a population of approximately 2.0M. The local currency is the Syrian Pound (SYP). To call Damascus from abroad, use the country code +963 11. The primary language spoken is Arabic.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Damascus time is 8 hours ahead of New York, and 3 hours ahead of London. This makes Damascus conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Damascus Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Damascus (UTC+3)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Syria (SY)
- • Coordinates: 33.51°, 36.29°
- • Calling Code: +963 11