Syria
Time now in Ar-Raqqah Governorate
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 05:49Sunset 07:04Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Asia/Damascus
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
944,000
Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
07:04
Day length
13h 15m
Coordinates
36.00, 38.93
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About the time in Ar-Raqqah Governorate
The zone identifier Asia/Damascus is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Damascus keeps pointing at Damascus time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Ar-Raqqah Governorate sits at latitude 36.00, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 15m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 944,000 people live in Ar-Raqqah Governorate, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Ar-Raqqah Governorate
- When do the sun rise and set in Ar-Raqqah Governorate today?
- Sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 07:04, giving 13h 15m of daylight.
- What time is it in Ar-Raqqah Governorate right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Ar-Raqqah Governorate, updating every second from Asia/Damascus (UTC +3).
- What are normal business hours in Ar-Raqqah Governorate in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Ar-Raqqah Governorate runs from 06:00–14:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Ar-Raqqah Governorate in?
- Ar-Raqqah Governorate uses Asia/Damascus, currently UTC +3.
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