Right now, local time in Al Bāb is 16:50 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Bāb ranks #4717 worldwide by population and #11 in Syria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Damascus GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 9h 41m (winter) – 14h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Bāb — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Bāb through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.37° S, 142.48° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, 1,641 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Bāb today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 171.7° from north (S (172°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Bāb — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Bāb sits in the Asia/Damascus time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Syria.
Al Bāb's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,094 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,101 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.37° N, 37.52° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:50 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −6h |
| London | 13:50 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:50 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +8h |
Best time to call Al Bāb
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Bāb local time:
Cities sharing Al Bāb's time zone
Other cities in Syria
- Aleppo16:50
- Damascus16:50
- Homs16:50
- Latakia16:50
- Ar Raqqah16:50
- Ḩamāh16:50
- Ţarţūs16:50
- Al Ḩasakah16:50
- Deir ez-Zor16:50
- Al Qāmishlī16:50
- Idlib16:50
- Dūmā16:50
Distances from Al Bāb
| Dubai | 2,094 km | ESE (121°) |
| Moscow | 2,156 km | N (0°) |
| Paris | 3,158 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 3,400 km | NW (312°) |
| Mumbai | 3,947 km | ESE (110°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,406 km | ENE (79°) |
| Singapore | 7,814 km | ESE (103°) |
| Tokyo | 8,672 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 9,684 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 11,042 km | WSW (248°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,791 km | NNW (339°) |
| Sydney | 14,101 km | ESE (108°) |
Cities near Al Bāb
- Tādif3 km · 16:50
- Kabbasin8 km · 16:50
- Kuwayris Sharqī23 km · 16:50
- Akhtarīn22 km · 16:50
- Al ‘Arīmah22 km · 16:50
- Rasm al Ḩarmal23 km · 16:50
- Ar Rā‘ī28 km · 16:50
- Kafr Şaghīr25 km · 16:50
FAQ
What time is it in Al Bāb right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Bāb (Syria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Al Bāb in?
Al Bāb runs on the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al Bāb observe daylight saving time?
Al Bāb does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Bāb today?
Al Bāb sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Bāb tonight?
The moon phase over Al Bāb tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Bāb?
The antipode of Al Bāb — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.37° S, 142.48° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,641 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Bāb?
Al Bāb lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Bāb?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Bāb, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.