Right now, local time in Şāfītā is 16:33 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Şāfītā ranks #20834 worldwide by population and #67 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 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 9h 49m (winter) – 14h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Şāfītā — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Şāfītā through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.82° S, 143.88° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,555 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Şāfītā today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 165.4° from north (SSE (165°))
Full prayer timetable for Şāfītā — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Şāfītā sits in the Asia/Damascus time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Syria.
Şāfītā's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,125 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,166 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.82° N, 36.12° 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 | 05:33 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:33 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:33 | −6h |
| London | 13:33 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:33 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:33 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:33 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:03 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:33 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:33 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:33 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:33 | +8h |
Best time to call Şāfītā
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Şāfītā local time:
Cities sharing Şāfītā's time zone
Other cities in Syria
- Aleppo16:33
- Damascus16:33
- Homs16:33
- Latakia16:33
- Ar Raqqah16:33
- Ḩamāh16:33
- Ţarţūs16:33
- Al Ḩasakah16:33
- Deir ez-Zor16:33
- Al Qāmishlī16:33
- Al Bāb16:33
- Idlib16:33
Distances from Şāfītā
| Dubai | 2,125 km | ESE (115°) |
| Moscow | 2,331 km | N (2°) |
| Paris | 3,166 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 3,424 km | NW (314°) |
| Mumbai | 4,014 km | ESE (106°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,565 km | ENE (77°) |
| Singapore | 7,900 km | ESE (102°) |
| Tokyo | 8,876 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 9,742 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 10,858 km | WSW (247°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,905 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,166 km | ESE (109°) |
Cities near Şāfītā
- As Sīsnīyah5 km · 16:33
- Ra’s al Khashūfah6 km · 16:33
- Ad Duraykīsh9 km · 16:33
- Junaynat Raslān12 km · 16:33
- Aş Şafşāfah11 km · 16:33
- Ḩimmīn11 km · 16:33
- Al Bāriqīyah10 km · 16:33
- Khirbat al Ma‘azzah11 km · 16:33
FAQ
What time is it in Şāfītā right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Şāfītā (Syria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Şāfītā in?
Şāfītā runs on the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Şāfītā observe daylight saving time?
Şāfītā does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Şāfītā today?
Şāfītā sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Şāfītā tonight?
The moon phase over Şāfītā tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Şāfītā?
The antipode of Şāfītā — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.82° S, 143.88° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,555 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Şāfītā?
Şāfītā lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Şāfītā?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Şāfītā, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.