Right now, local time in Burj Islām is 16:54 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Burj Islām ranks #19469 worldwide by population and #59 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 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Burj Islām — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Burj Islām through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.67° S, 144.20° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,625 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Burj Islām today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 165.1° from north (SSE (165°))
Full prayer timetable for Burj Islām — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Burj Islām 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.
Burj Islām's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,192 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,223 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.67° N, 35.80° 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 | 05:54 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:54 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:54 | −6h |
| London | 13:54 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:54 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:54 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:54 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:24 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:54 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:54 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:54 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:54 | +8h |
Best time to call Burj Islām
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Burj Islām local time:
Cities sharing Burj Islām's time zone
Other cities in Syria
- Aleppo16:54
- Damascus16:54
- Homs16:54
- Latakia16:54
- Ar Raqqah16:54
- Ḩamāh16:54
- Ţarţūs16:54
- Al Ḩasakah16:54
- Deir ez-Zor16:54
- Al Qāmishlī16:54
- Al Bāb16:54
- Idlib16:54
Distances from Burj Islām
| Dubai | 2,192 km | ESE (117°) |
| Moscow | 2,238 km | N (3°) |
| Paris | 3,084 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 3,338 km | NW (313°) |
| Mumbai | 4,068 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,572 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 7,948 km | ESE (102°) |
| Tokyo | 8,842 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 9,650 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 10,870 km | WSW (247°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,807 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,223 km | ESE (108°) |
Cities near Burj Islām
- ‘Ayn al Bayḑā8 km · 16:54
- Latakia16 km · 16:54
- Al Bahlūlīyah15 km · 16:54
- Al Hinādī19 km · 16:54
- Qasţal Ma‘āf21 km · 16:54
- Al Ḩaffah22 km · 16:54
- Rabī‘ah25 km · 16:54
- Al Fākhūrah27 km · 16:54
FAQ
What time is it in Burj Islām right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Burj Islām (Syria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Burj Islām in?
Burj Islām runs on the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Burj Islām observe daylight saving time?
Burj Islām does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Burj Islām today?
Burj Islām sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Burj Islām tonight?
The moon phase over Burj Islām tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Burj Islām?
The antipode of Burj Islām — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.67° S, 144.20° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,625 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Burj Islām?
Burj Islām lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Burj Islām?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Burj Islām, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.