Current Time in Ar Raqqah, Syria 🇸🇾
Lat/Long:
35.95° N,
39.01° E
Population: 531,952
Country:
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Syria
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Damascus
UTC Offset:
+03:00
Timezone:
GMT+3
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Time in Ar Raqqah — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Ar Raqqah's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Ar Raqqah right now?
The current local time in Ar Raqqah, Syria is 22:02 (Sunday, October 18, 2026). Ar Raqqah observes the Asia/Damascus time zone, which is UTC+3 .
Which time zone does Ar Raqqah use?
Ar Raqqah uses Asia/Damascus, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Ar Raqqah.
Does Ar Raqqah observe daylight saving time?
Ar Raqqah is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Damascus time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Ar Raqqah?
Right now Ar Raqqah is at UTC+3. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Ar Raqqah observes DST.
When does the day change in Ar Raqqah?
Midnight in Ar Raqqah occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Damascus zone. Since Ar Raqqah is at UTC+3, the date here is ahead of UTC by 3 hours.