Right now, local time in Al Khafsah is 18:37 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Khafsah ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #129 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 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 10h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 9h 41m (winter) – 14h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Khafsah — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Khafsah through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.23° S, 141.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, 1,606 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Khafsah today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 173.5° from north (S (173°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Khafsah — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Khafsah 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 Khafsah's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,047 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,053 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.23° N, 38.02° 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 | 07:37 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:37 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:37 | −6h |
| London | 15:37 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:37 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:37 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:37 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:07 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:37 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:37 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:37 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:37 | +8h |
Best time to call Al Khafsah
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Khafsah local time:
Cities sharing Al Khafsah's time zone
Other cities in Syria
- Aleppo18:37
- Damascus18:37
- Homs18:37
- Latakia18:37
- Ar Raqqah18:37
- Ḩamāh18:37
- Ţarţūs18:37
- Al Ḩasakah18:37
- Deir ez-Zor18:37
- Al Qāmishlī18:37
- Al Bāb18:37
- Idlib18:37
Distances from Al Khafsah
| Dubai | 2,047 km | ESE (122°) |
| Moscow | 2,172 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 3,203 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 3,444 km | NW (312°) |
| Mumbai | 3,899 km | ESE (110°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,364 km | E (79°) |
| Singapore | 7,767 km | ESE (104°) |
| Tokyo | 8,645 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 9,724 km | NW (323°) |
| São Paulo | 11,078 km | WSW (248°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,821 km | NNW (340°) |
| Sydney | 14,053 km | ESE (109°) |
Cities near Al Khafsah
- Qabbāsīn15 km · 18:37
- Al Jarnīyah21 km · 18:37
- Abū Qalqal25 km · 18:37
- Maskanah30 km · 18:37
- Manbij34 km · 18:37
- Rasm al Ḩarmal27 km · 18:37
- Dayr Ḩāfir29 km · 18:37
- Al ‘Arīmah38 km · 18:37
FAQ
What time is it in Al Khafsah right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Khafsah (Syria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Al Khafsah in?
Al Khafsah runs on the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al Khafsah observe daylight saving time?
Al Khafsah does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Khafsah today?
Al Khafsah sees sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 10h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Khafsah tonight?
The moon phase over Al Khafsah tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Khafsah?
The antipode of Al Khafsah — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.23° S, 141.98° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,606 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Khafsah?
Al Khafsah lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Khafsah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Khafsah, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.