Time Zone Information
Ar Raqqah, Syria
Current Time
20:41:37
Friday, October 30, 2026 local time in Ar Raqqah
Ar Raqqah, Syria uses the Asia/Damascus time zone, currently UTC+3.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+3 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Ar Raqqah.
Time Zone
| City | Ar Raqqah |
|---|---|
| Country | Syria |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Damascus |
| UTC Offset | UTC+3 |
| Coordinates | 35.9528300, 39.0078800 |
| Population | 531,952 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Ar Raqqah does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+3 all year round.
Related Cities in Asia/Damascus
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Aleppo | Syria | 2,098,210 |
| Damascus | Syria | 1,569,394 |
| Homs | Syria | 775,404 |
| Latakia | Syria | 709,000 |
| Ḩamāh | Syria | 460,602 |
| Ţarţūs | Syria | 458,327 |
| Al Ḩasakah | Syria | 422,445 |
| Deir ez-Zor | Syria | 271,800 |
| Al Qāmishlī | Syria | 184,231 |
| Al Bāb | Syria | 130,745 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ar Raqqah, Syria is in the Asia/Damascus time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+3.
The current UTC offset for Ar Raqqah is UTC+3. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Ar Raqqah does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.