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Damascus Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Syria
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Damascus, Syria, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On September 24, 2026 in Damascus, Syria, sunrise is at 6:25 AM and sunset is at 6:31 PM (Asia/Damascus). The day lasts 12h 06m, solar noon is at 12:28 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:58 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:58 PM.
Local date
September 24, 2026
Time zone
GMT+3
Last refreshed
Sep 24, 2026, 4:44 PM
Today’s solar times in Damascus
Dawn
6:00 AM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:58 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:58 PM
Sunset
6:31 PM
Dusk
6:56 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 06m
Solar noon
12:28 PM
Coordinates
33.5102, 36.2913
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 33.5102, longitude 36.2913, and the Asia/Damascus time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Damascus over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 24, 2026 | 6:25 AM | 6:31 PM | 12h 06m |
| TomorrowSep 25, 2026 | 6:25 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 04m |
| +1 weekOct 1, 2026 | 6:30 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 52m |
| +1 monthOct 24, 2026 | 6:47 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 05m |
What these times mean
Damascus changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Damascus throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:50 PM | 10h 10m |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:20 PM | 10h 59m |
| March | 6:47 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 00m |
| May | 5:36 AM | 7:29 PM | 13h 53m |
| June | 5:25 AM | 7:47 PM | 14h 22m |
| July | 5:36 AM | 7:46 PM | 14h 10m |
| August | 5:58 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 25m |
| September | 6:19 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 6:40 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 23m |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 27m |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:29 PM | 9h 57m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:25 AM
June 9
Latest sunset
7:50 PM
June 28
Longest day
14h 23m
June 21
Shortest day
9h 56m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Damascus with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2027 | 1:07 PM | 107.9% |
| Mar 20, 2034 | 1:18 PM | 104.6% |
| Jun 11, 2048 | 3:58 PM | 94.4% |
| Sep 12, 2053 | 12:34 PM | 103.3% |
| Nov 5, 2059 | 12:18 PM | 94.2% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Damascus today?
On September 24, 2026, sunrise in Damascus, Syria is at 6:25 AM and sunset is at 6:31 PM (Asia/Damascus).
How long is the day in Damascus today?
Today in Damascus, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 06m.
When is golden hour in Damascus?
Morning golden hour in Damascus ends at 6:58 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:58 PM.
What time is solar noon in Damascus?
Solar noon in Damascus is at 12:28 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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