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Ar Raqqah, Síria
04:00:41 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Damascus
Raqqa
City in Syria
Hora local atual
04:00:41 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso horário
GMT+3
Asia/Damascus · UTC+03:00
Próximo feriado
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Sobreposição comercial agora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Ar Raqqah right now
Aeroporto mais próximo
ALP
Aleppo International Airport · 162 km
Aeroportos indexados
2
Curated airport references available for Síria
Snapshot at render time: 04:00:41 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Ar Raqqah (UTC+03:00, GMT+3).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
17°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 16°C · Humidity 76% · Wind 11 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:33 AM to 07:09 PM
Day length 13h 36m · Solar noon 12:21 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Ar Raqqah local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
532K
Coordinates
35.95, 39.01
Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Aeroportos indexados
2
Capital
Damascus
Languages
Arabic
Currency
SYP (£)
Country area
185,180 km²
Read time for Ar Raqqah from the Asia/Damascus zone (GMT+3, UTC+03:00); the city carries roughly 532K residents and ranks #5 among curated Síria entries.
The coordinates 35.95°N, 39.01°E put Ar Raqqah roughly 3991 km from the equator in the mid-latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:33 AM and sets around 07:09 PM in Ar Raqqah — about 13h 36m of daylight. Síria stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Al-Tabqa (43 km from Ar Raqqah) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 2 curated airport pages indexed for Síria.
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 Ar Raqqah.
Raqqa, is a city in Syria on the North bank of the Euphrates River, about 160 kilometres east of Aleppo. It is located 40 kilometres east of the Euphrates Dam, Syria's largest dam. The Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine city and bishopric Callinicum was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate between 796 and 809, under the reign of Harun al-Rashid. It was also the capital of the Islamic State from 2014 to 2017. With a population of 531,952 based on the 2021 official census, Raqqa is the sixth largest city in Syria.
Distance-wise, Ar Raqqah is closest to Dubai (~1,958 km), London (~3,531 km), Singapore (~7,673 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 13,959 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Ar Raqqah sits inside Síria — the Western Asia subregion, capital Damascus, languages Arabic, currency SYP (£).
Around Ar Raqqah, the nearest mapped reference cities are Al-Tabqa (43 km), Akçakale (84 km), Manbij (114 km), Dayr Ḩāfir (119 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for GMT+3 planning.
Closest curated airport references from Ar Raqqah: ALP Aleppo (162 km), DAM Damascus (363 km).
Aleppo International AirportALP
Aleppo · 162 km from Ar Raqqah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 57m
Damascus International AirportDAM
Damascus · 363 km from Ar Raqqah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
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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 |
Ar Raqqah está no fuso horário Asia/Damascus (GMT+3), com um deslocamento UTC de +03:00.
Ar Raqqah não está atualmente observando o Horário de Verão.
O deslocamento UTC atual para Ar Raqqah é UTC+03:00.
Ar Raqqah sits at 35.95°N, 39.01°E in Síria, with about 532K residents (rank #5 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Ar Raqqah is Dubai, about 1,958 km away as the crow flies.
Al-Tabqa is the closest indexed city, roughly 43 km from Ar Raqqah.
Aleppo International Airport (ALP) is the closest curated airport reference, about 162 km from Ar Raqqah.
