Homs, Suriye Güncel Saati — GMT+3.

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 Suriye — 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).

In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.