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Current Date And Time In Homs, Syria

Saturday, 27 June 2026
23:43:02 EEST
Capital: Homs
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Area: 42,223.00 km²
State Code: HI

✈️ Homs, Syria - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Homs, Syria using verified regional travel data β€” plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Homs.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Homs with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Homs β€” so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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πŸš— Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Syria, which includes Homs, follow Right-hand traffic β€” check road rules for Syria before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Syria's time zone +02:00, country calling code +963 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .SY. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Homs.

AttributeValue
πŸš— Driving Side➑️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+02:00
πŸ“ž Country Calling Code+963
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.SY

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Syria β€” police 112, ambulance 110, fire brigade 113. Store these in your phone before you reach Homs. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Homs.

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Police
112
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Ambulance
110
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Fire
113

⚑ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Homs, Syria runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/E/F/L socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in β€” connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Homs and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Homs.

StandardDetail
⚑ Voltage230 V
πŸ”„ Frequency50 Hz
πŸ”Œ Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
EType E: Two round pins + hole
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
LType L: Three round inline pins

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Homs, Syria is set to Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) with a current offset of UTC +03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Homs requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneEastern European Summer Time (EEST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +03:00
πŸ“… DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
πŸ“… DST Transition DatesObserved from March 27 (00:00) to October 30 (00:00).
πŸ•’ Current Local Time5:13 AM on Sunday, June 28, 2026

πŸ—ΊοΈ Adjacent States Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for neighbor states and regions closest to Homs. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan interstate routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Neighbor RegionDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Hama (Syria)28 mi46 kmNorth (N)
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Akkar (Lebanon)38 mi62 kmWSW
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Baalbek-Hermel Governorate (Lebanon)38 mi62 kmSSW
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Tartus (Syria)48 mi78 kmWNW
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North Lebanon (Lebanon)54 mi87 kmWSW
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πŸ™οΈ Major Travel Hubs & Cities

The top 5 largest municipalities and urban transit hubs in Homs by population. Listed with precise coordinates and population parameters. Direct links point to city directories containing localized map, geographic coordinates and neighborhood reference datasets.

City / Transit HubTotal PopulationLatitudeLongitude
Homs775,40434.7241Β° N36.7256Β° E
Ar Rastan53,15234.9267Β° N36.7324Β° E
Tadmur51,01534.5624Β° N38.2840Β° E
Al Quşayr41,06234.5078° N36.5803° E
Tallbisah38,49134.8407Β° N36.7309Β° E
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✈️ Complete Travel Intelligence Guide for Homs, Syria

⚑ Electrical Infrastructure Compatibility

Before plugging in personal devices or shipping electronics to Homs, confirm the local voltage and power plug standard on our Syria travel standards guide. Using the wrong voltage can instantly destroy your hardware, leading to costly and time-consuming replacements. Always carry a reliable multi-region adapter and a compatible voltage converter if your gear doesn't match local specs. Aligning your equipment with the power supply in Homs protects your assets from damage and keeps your projects moving.

🚨 Regional Emergency Contact Procedures

Keep the local police, ambulance and fire brigade contact numbers for Syria saved in your phone before your arrival in Homs from our Syria emergency directory. Emergency services need the correct local line to provide help without delay, as using the wrong number wastes precious time. Business travelers, expats and on-ground field staff should ensure their team has these vital emergency details accessible on the Homs profile overview to support safety protocols and incident management.

πŸš— Road Safety, Driving Laws & Vehicle Protocols

Road traffic in Homs operates under Syria's national road rules, including designated driving sides, speed restrictions and local sign systems. Arriving from a region with opposite traffic patterns requires immediate adjustment. If you are hiring a vehicle, overseeing commercial fleets or coordinating last-mile logistics in Homs, you must review local driving laws to ensure your team remains compliant and safe, reducing accident risks by planning routing across neighboring regions of Homs.

✈️ Getting to and Around Homs

Reaching Homs and moving within it requires knowing the local transport links β€” road access, rail connections and nearby airports all affect arrival time, freight schedules and last-mile delivery windows. Explore the Homs interactive map for precise geographical boundaries and routing. Planning transit routes through Homs's major cities in advance helps avoid delays and keeps commercial shipments and personal travel on schedule.

πŸ“ž Staying Connected in Homs

Reliable communication in Homs starts with knowing the correct dialing format and checking local SIM card availability. The country calling code +963 is required for all inbound calls β€” read the Syria calling code guide. Data roaming rates vary by carrier β€” checking local telecom options on the main Syria directory before arrival ensures remote staff stay reachable for real-time coordination.

πŸ’Ό Running Business Operations in Homs

Setting up operations in Homs means aligning your systems with the region's official time zone configurations, international dialing format and internet domain extensions like .Syria's official TLD. Supply chain platforms, dispatch tools, CRM software and communication systems all rely on correct regional settings. Configuring these before deploying teams or launching a regional hub in Homs prevents scheduling errors, routing failures and miscommunication.

πŸ“‹ How to Use This Travel Intelligence Page

⚑ Before You Travel:Find the plug type and voltage for Homs on our Syria travel standards directory β€” order the right adapter before you leave. Store emergency numbers on your phone now. If you plan to drive, hire a car or run a vehicle fleet in Homs, check road traffic direction in advance.
πŸ“Š Market Research Use:Use Homs's time zone, calling code and currency and exchange rates page to assess regional market fit, support location intelligence and back strategic decisions on commerce and regional expansion on the state profile overview.
🌍 Operational Planning:Operations teams use the country calling code, time zone and internet domain details from this page to configure VoIP systems, scheduling tools and delivery platforms for reliable cross-border performance in Homs.

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