Right now, local time in Arīḩā is 16:57 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arīḩā 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arīḩā — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arīḩā through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.81° S, 143.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, 1,628 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arīḩā today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:22
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:14
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 168.1° from north (SSE (168°))
Full prayer timetable for Arīḩā — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arīḩā sits in the Asia/Damascus time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Syria.
Arīḩā's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,134 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,158 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.81° N, 36.61° 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 | 05:57 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:57 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | −6h |
| London | 13:57 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:57 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:57 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:57 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | +8h |
Best time to call Arīḩā
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arīḩā local time:
Cities sharing Arīḩā's time zone
Other cities in Syria
- Aleppo16:57
- Damascus16:57
- Homs16:57
- Latakia16:57
- Ar Raqqah16:57
- Ḩamāh16:57
- Ţarţūs16:57
- Al Ḩasakah16:57
- Deir ez-Zor16:57
- Al Qāmishlī16:57
- Al Bāb16:57
- Idlib16:57
Distances from Arīḩā
| Dubai | 2,134 km | ESE (118°) |
| Moscow | 2,219 km | N (2°) |
| Paris | 3,131 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 3,381 km | NW (313°) |
| Mumbai | 4,004 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,498 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 7,880 km | ESE (103°) |
| Tokyo | 8,775 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 9,683 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 10,943 km | WSW (247°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,819 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,158 km | ESE (108°) |
Cities near Arīḩā
FAQ
What time is it in Arīḩā right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arīḩā (Syria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Arīḩā in?
Arīḩā runs on the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Arīḩā observe daylight saving time?
Arīḩā does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arīḩā today?
Arīḩā sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arīḩā tonight?
The moon phase over Arīḩā tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arīḩā?
The antipode of Arīḩā — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.81° S, 143.39° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,628 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arīḩā?
Arīḩā lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Arīḩā?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arīḩā, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.