Right now, local time in Sinjār is 12:24 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sinjār 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 9h 45m (winter) – 14h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sinjār — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sinjār through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.59° S, 143.00° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, 1,588 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sinjār today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:14
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 169.4° from north (S (169°))
Full prayer timetable for Sinjār — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sinjār sits in the Asia/Damascus time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Syria.
Sinjār's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,091 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,117 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.59° N, 37.00° 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 | 01:24 | −11h |
| Chicago | 03:24 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 06:24 | −6h |
| London | 09:24 | −3h |
| Paris | 10:24 | −2h |
| Moscow | 12:24 | same time |
| Dubai | 13:24 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 14:54 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:24 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 17:24 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 18:24 | +6h |
| Sydney | 20:24 | +8h |
Best time to call Sinjār
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sinjār local time:
Cities sharing Sinjār's time zone
Other cities in Syria
- Aleppo12:24
- Damascus12:24
- Homs12:24
- Latakia12:24
- Ar Raqqah12:24
- Ḩamāh12:24
- Ţarţūs12:24
- Al Ḩasakah12:24
- Deir ez-Zor12:24
- Al Qāmishlī12:24
- Al Bāb12:24
- Idlib12:24
Distances from Sinjār
| Dubai | 2,091 km | ESE (118°) |
| Moscow | 2,243 km | N (1°) |
| Paris | 3,175 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 3,424 km | NW (313°) |
| Mumbai | 3,962 km | ESE (108°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,468 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 7,839 km | ESE (103°) |
| Tokyo | 8,760 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 9,725 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 10,966 km | WSW (247°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,855 km | NNW (339°) |
| Sydney | 14,117 km | ESE (109°) |
Cities near Sinjār
- Abū az̧ Z̧uhūr17 km · 12:24
- Lislāmīn31 km · 12:24
- Al Ḩamrā’31 km · 12:24
- At Tamāni‘ah27 km · 12:24
- Tall aḑ Ḑamān33 km · 12:24
- Ma‘arrat an Nu‘mān30 km · 12:24
- Saraqib35 km · 12:24
- Ḩīsh33 km · 12:24
FAQ
What time is it in Sinjār right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sinjār (Syria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Sinjār in?
Sinjār runs on the Asia/Damascus IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Sinjār observe daylight saving time?
Sinjār does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sinjār today?
Sinjār sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sinjār tonight?
The moon phase over Sinjār tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sinjār?
The antipode of Sinjār — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.59° S, 143.00° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,588 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sinjār?
Sinjār lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sinjār?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sinjār, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.