Time in Ar Rastan, Syria
Thursday, 5 November 2026
What time is it in Ar Rastan? It is on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
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Ar Rastan time zone
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Damascus
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Ar Rastan
Ar Rastan does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+3 all year round. The last time change was in 2022.
Sunrise and sunset in Ar Rastan today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Golden hour
- 06:41–07:33 and 16:59–17:51
- Day length
- 10 h 37 min (1 min 51 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:31–06:57 and 17:35–18:01
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202766% of the Sun covered, maximum at 12:58
Moon in Ar Rastan today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 14%
- Moonrise
- 03:00
- Moonset
- 15:19
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 17:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 10:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 07:13
About Ar Rastan
Ar Rastan lies in Homs, Syria. The time zone of Ar Rastan is UTC+3. It is 163 km from Damascus, the capital of Syria. About 53,152 people live in Ar Rastan.
- Coordinates
- 34°55′36″N 36°43′57″E
- Elevation
- 411 m
- Region
- Homs
- Country
- Syria
- Population
- 53,152
- Distance to Damascus
- 163 km
Where is Ar Rastan
Best time to call Ar Rastan
Working hours in Ar Rastan are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Sunday to Thursday.
Places near Ar Rastan
- Tallbīsah 10 km
- Al Ghanţū 12 km
- Kafr Buhum 15 km
- Kafr Lāhā 22 km
- Homs 23 km
- Ḩamāh 23 km
- As Salamīyah 31 km
- Mukharram al Fawqānī 35 km
Time in other cities in Syria
Time difference from Ar Rastan
+ means the time there is ahead of Ar Rastan, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −11 hours
- Chicago USA −9 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −9 hours
- New York USA −8 hours
- Toronto Canada −8 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −6 hours
- London UK −3 hours
- Berlin Germany −2 hours
- Paris France −2 hours
- Cairo Egypt −1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey same time
- Moscow Russia same time
- Dubai UAE +1 hour
- Mumbai India +2.5 hours
- Beijing China +5 hours
- Hong Kong +5 hours
- Singapore +5 hours
- Seoul South Korea +6 hours
- Tokyo Japan +6 hours
- Sydney Australia +8 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Ar Rastan in?
Ar Rastan is in the UTC+3 time zone (Asia/Damascus), UTC+3.
Does Ar Rastan observe daylight saving time?
No. Ar Rastan stays on UTC+3 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Ar Rastan?
The current UTC offset in Ar Rastan is UTC+3.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Ar Rastan is currently UTC+3.
What time is sunrise in Ar Rastan today?
Today the sun rises in Ar Rastan at 06:57 and sets at 17:35.
How far is Ar Rastan from Damascus?
Ar Rastan is 163 km from Damascus in a straight line.