Right now, local time in Al Ghanţū is 01:56 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Ghanţū ranks #46973 worldwide by population and #102 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 49m (winter) – 14h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Ghanţū — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Ghanţū through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.82° S, 143.30° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, 1,531 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Ghanţū today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:23
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 167.6° from north (SSE (168°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Ghanţū — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Ghanţū sits in the Asia/Damascus time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Syria.
Al Ghanţū's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,077 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,116 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.82° N, 36.70° 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 | 14:56 | −11h |
| Chicago | 16:56 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 19:56 | −6h |
| London | 22:56 | −3h |
| Paris | 23:56 | −2h |
| Moscow | 01:56 | same time |
| Dubai | 02:56 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 04:26 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:56 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 06:56 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 07:56 | +6h |
| Sydney | 09:56 | +8h |
Best time to call Al Ghanţū
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Ghanţū local time:
Cities sharing Al Ghanţū's time zone
Other cities in Syria
- Aleppo01:56
- Damascus01:56
- Homs01:56
- Latakia01:56
- Ar Raqqah01:56
- Ḩamāh01:56
- Ţarţūs01:56
- Al Ḩasakah01:56
- Deir ez-Zor01:56
- Al Qāmishlī01:56
- Al Bāb01:56
- Idlib01:56
Distances from Al Ghanţū
| Dubai | 2,077 km | ESE (116°) |
| Moscow | 2,329 km | N (1°) |
| Paris | 3,207 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 3,462 km | NW (314°) |
| Mumbai | 3,963 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,513 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 7,848 km | ESE (102°) |
| Tokyo | 8,834 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 9,775 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 10,907 km | WSW (247°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,925 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,116 km | ESE (109°) |
Cities near Al Ghanţū
- Tallbīsah4 km · 01:56
- Homs11 km · 01:56
- Ar Rastan12 km · 01:56
- Ḩarbinafsah14 km · 01:56
- Talldaww17 km · 01:56
- Khirbat Tīn Nūr19 km · 01:56
- Kafr Lāhā20 km · 01:56
- Ayyūbīyah24 km · 01:56
FAQ
What time is it in Al Ghanţū right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Ghanţū (Syria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Al Ghanţū in?
Al Ghanţū runs on the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al Ghanţū observe daylight saving time?
Al Ghanţū does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Ghanţū today?
Al Ghanţū sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Ghanţū tonight?
The moon phase over Al Ghanţū tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Ghanţū?
The antipode of Al Ghanţū — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.82° S, 143.30° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,531 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Ghanţū?
Al Ghanţū lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Ghanţū?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Ghanţū, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.