Geographic position of As-Suwayda
As-Suwayda is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 32.7090° N, 36.5695° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,641 km (2,262 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,378 km (3,963 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,660 km (8,488 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,425 km (2,128 mi) east
As-Suwayda lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of As-Suwayda
With a population of 59,052, As-Suwayda ranks as the 21st most populous city in Syria, out of 84 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to As-Suwayda
Damascus International Airport (DAM / OSDI) is a major international airport located about 78 km (49 mi) from As-Suwayda.
Current local time at the airport is 22:35:07.
Daylight saving time in As-Suwayda
As-Suwayda uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Damascus. The current local offset is UTC+3 / +03.
As-Suwayda does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call As-Suwayda
Business hours in As-Suwayda (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from As-Suwayda
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is As-Suwayda in?
As-Suwayda follows the Asia/Damascus time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts As-Suwayda at UTC+3.
What time is it in As-Suwayda right now?
The current local time in As-Suwayda is 22:35:07 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does As-Suwayda observe daylight saving time?
No. As-Suwayda is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is As-Suwayda?
As-Suwayda is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to As-Suwayda?
Damascus International Airport (DAM) is the nearest airport to As-Suwayda, located about 78 km away. The current local time at the airport is 22:35:07.
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