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Homs, Syrië
04:00:52 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Damascus
Homs
City in western Syria, ancient Emesa
Huidige lokale tijd
04:00:52 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Tijdzone
GMT+3
Asia/Damascus · UTC+03:00
Volgende feestdag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Zakelijke overlap nu
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Homs right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
DAM
Damascus International Airport · 147 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
2
Curated airport references available for Syrië
Snapshot at render time: 04:00:52 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Homs (UTC+03:00, GMT+3).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
14°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 13°C · Humidity 96% · Wind 12 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:44 AM to 07:16 PM
Day length 13h 32m · Solar noon 12:30 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Homs local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
775.4K
Coordinates
34.72, 36.73
Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
2
Capital
Damascus
Languages
Arabic
Currency
SYP (£)
Country area
185,180 km²
Homs (rank #3 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Damascus (GMT+3, UTC+03:00) with roughly 775.4K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Syrië.
The coordinates 34.72°N, 36.73°E put Homs roughly 3854 km from the equator in the subtropics of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 07:16 PM in Homs — about 13h 32m of daylight. Syrië stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Tallbīsah (13 km from Homs) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 2 curated airport pages indexed for Syrië.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
GMT+3
IANA Zone
Asia/Damascus
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Homs.
Homs, known in pre-Islamic times as Emesa, is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is 501 m (1,644 ft) above sea level and is located 162 km (101 mi) north of Damascus. Located on the Orontes River, Homs is also the central link between the interior cities and the Mediterranean coast.
Distance-wise, Homs is closest to Dubai (~2,071 km), London (~3,472 km), Singapore (~7,843 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 14,109 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Homs sits inside Syrië — the Western Asia subregion, capital Damascus, languages Arabic, currency SYP (£).
Around Homs, the nearest mapped reference cities are Tallbīsah (13 km), Ar Rastan (23 km), Al Quşayr (27 km), Kafr Lāhā (28 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for GMT+3 planning.
Closest curated airport references from Homs: DAM Damascus (147 km), ALP Aleppo (168 km).
Damascus International AirportDAM
Damascus · 147 km from Homs
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 56m
Aleppo International AirportALP
Aleppo · 168 km from Homs
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 58m
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Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 02:00 AM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 09:00 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 06:00 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:00 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:00 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 10:00 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 11:00 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 10:00 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Homs bevindt zich in de tijdzone Asia/Damascus (GMT+3), met een UTC-verschuiving van +03:00.
Homs hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Homs is UTC+03:00.
Homs sits at 34.72°N, 36.73°E in Syrië, with about 775.4K residents (rank #3 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Homs is Dubai, about 2,071 km away as the crow flies.
Tallbīsah is the closest indexed city, roughly 13 km from Homs.
Damascus International Airport (DAM) is the closest curated airport reference, about 147 km from Homs.
