Damascus in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.6576, -88.8339
- Elevation
- 164 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1269 km away
- Same name
- 22 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Damascus, Mississippi, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Damascus, Mississippi, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Damascus, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Damascus
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Damascus keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:01 AM Solar noon 12:42 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 6:48 PM
Weather in Damascus right now
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Damascus and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 18415
- 20872
- 24236
- 39841
- 44619
- 72039
- 97089
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
Other places named Damascus
- Damascus Damascus Governorate, Syria
- Damascus Maryland, United States
- Damascus Oregon, United States
- Damascus Virginia, United States
- Damascus Ohio, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Darnall (historical) — 3.1 km
- Rio — 6.2 km
- East Coongetto (historical) — 6.3 km
- Moscow — 6.6 km
- Herbert (historical) — 6.7 km
- Liberty — 7.0 km
Damascus: clock, sun and surroundings
The time you see for Damascus is also correct for Darnall (historical) and Rio.
Within Damascus, postal codes number 7.
The time zone here in Damascus is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
The sun breaks the horizon at Damascus at 7:01 AM and leaves it at 6:23 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 22 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Damascus?
- Choose America/Chicago for Damascus, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Damascus?
- Daylight saving in Damascus: Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Damascus today?
- Today it rises at 7:01 AM.