UTC +03:00
- Currently observed in Syria
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The IANA time zone identifier for Syria is
Asia/Damascus
Time difference from Syria
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Syria (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇸🇾 Syria |
| Region | Asia |
| Subregion | Western Asia |
| ISO Code | SY / SYR |
| IANA Zone | Asia/Damascus |
| UTC Offset | +03:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | SYP - Syrian Pound |
| Population | 21,300,000 |
| Area | 185,180 km² |
| Calling Code | ++963 |
| Languages | Arabic |
| Cities | 3 |
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What is the current time in Syria? + −
The current local time in Syria is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Asia/Damascus,
currently at UTC+03:00 (+03:00).
The exact time right now is
00:56:43
on Wednesday, 10 June 2026.
Does Syria observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Syria is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+03:00 (+03:00).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Asia/Damascus zone entry.
What UTC offset is Syria? + −
Syria is currently at UTC+03:00,
using the abbreviation +03:00.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Asia/Damascus.
To convert a time to or from Syria, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Syria? + −
The capital of Syria is Damascus.
It uses the
Asia/Damascus IANA time zone.
See the Damascus time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Syria use? + −
Syria uses the Syrian Pound
(
SYP) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++963.