Geographic position of Ţarţūs
Ţarţūs is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 34.8890° N, 35.8866° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,884 km (2,413 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,135 km (3,812 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,903 km (8,639 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,277 km (2,036 mi) east
Ţarţūs 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 Ţarţūs
With a population of 458,327, Ţarţūs ranks as the 7th most populous city in Syria, out of 84 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Ţarţūs
Latakia International Airport (LTK / OSLK) is a regional airport located about 57 km (36 mi) from Ţarţūs.
Current local time at the airport is 22:34:29.
Daylight saving time in Ţarţūs
Ţarţūs uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Damascus. The current local offset is UTC+3 / +03.
Ţarţūs does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Ţarţūs
Business hours in Ţarţūs (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 Ţarţūs
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Ţarţūs in?
Ţarţūs 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 Ţarţūs at UTC+3.
What time is it in Ţarţūs right now?
The current local time in Ţarţūs is 22:34:29 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Ţarţūs observe daylight saving time?
No. Ţarţūs is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Ţarţūs?
Ţarţūs is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Ţarţūs?
Latakia International Airport (LTK) is the nearest airport to Ţarţūs, located about 57 km away. The current local time at the airport is 22:34:29.
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