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Asia/Damascus

Asia/Damascus is the IANA time zone for Syria.

UTC+03:00

Tue, Sep 29 UTC+3

Offsets and daylight saving time

Standard offset
UTC+03:00
Rule
No daylight saving time: UTC+3 all year.

No clock changes are scheduled in the next three years.

Names

Generic name
Syria Time

Use it in code

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'Asia/Damascus' })

# Python
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
ZoneInfo('Asia/Damascus')

-- PostgreSQL
SELECT now() AT TIME ZONE 'Asia/Damascus';

Cities in Asia/Damascus

Also in this zone: Homs, Latakia, Ar Raqqah, Ḩamāh, Ţarţūs, Al Ḩasakah, Deir ez-Zor, Al Qāmishlī, Al Bāb, Idlib, Dūmā, Dar‘ā, As-Suwayda, Al Qunayţirah.

Offset history since 1970

  • 1970–1978: UTC+2 and UTC+3 each year
  • 1979–1982: UTC+2
  • 1983–1984: UTC+2 and UTC+3 each year
  • 1985: UTC+2
  • 1986–2022: UTC+2 and UTC+3 each year
  • 2023–2026: UTC+3

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