Ar Raqqah, Syria
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Time in Ar Raqqah, Syria right now
Ar Raqqah is a major city in Raqqa, Syria. Clocks follow the Asia/Damascus time zone, UTC+3, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 531,952 people set their clocks to this time in Ar Raqqah alone.
Live clock for Ar Raqqah
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Ar Raqqah time compared with UTC
Ar Raqqah runs UTC+3 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Ar Raqqah reads 15:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Ar Raqqah |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 03:00 |
| 03:00 | 06:00 |
| 06:00 | 09:00 |
| 09:00 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 15:00 |
| 15:00 | 18:00 |
| 18:00 | 21:00 |
| 21:00 | 00:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Ar Raqqah
No clock changes are recorded for Ar Raqqah in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Ar Raqqah
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8 hours behind Ar Raqqah | 7 hours behind Ar Raqqah |
| London | 3 hours behind Ar Raqqah | 2 hours behind Ar Raqqah |
| Paris | 2 hours behind Ar Raqqah | 1 hour behind Ar Raqqah |
| Dubai | 1 hour ahead of Ar Raqqah | 1 hour ahead of Ar Raqqah |
| Mumbai | 2:30 hours ahead of Ar Raqqah | 2:30 hours ahead of Ar Raqqah |
| Singapore | 5 hours ahead of Ar Raqqah | 5 hours ahead of Ar Raqqah |
| Tokyo | 6 hours ahead of Ar Raqqah | 6 hours ahead of Ar Raqqah |
| Sydney | 8 hours ahead of Ar Raqqah | 7 hours ahead of Ar Raqqah |
| Los Angeles | 11 hours behind Ar Raqqah | 10 hours behind Ar Raqqah |
| Sao Paulo | 6 hours behind Ar Raqqah | 6 hours behind Ar Raqqah |
Sunrise and sunset in Ar Raqqah through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:27 | 18:35 | 12 h 08 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:07 | 19:43 | 14 h 36 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12 h 10 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 07:30 | 17:13 | 9 h 43 m |
Computed for Ar Raqqah's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Ar Raqqah sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Ar Raqqah
What time zone is Ar Raqqah in?
Ar Raqqah uses the Asia/Damascus time zone: UTC+3 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Ar Raqqah change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Ar Raqqah in 2026. It keeps UTC+3 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Ar Raqqah and New York City?
In January, New York City is 8 hours behind Ar Raqqah; in July it is 7 hours behind Ar Raqqah. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Ar Raqqah's coordinates.