Current Time in Beirut, Lebanon 🇱🇧
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Beirut ranks
#2 for clocks changing soonest · #48 for largest capital by population.
Lat/Long: 33.89° N, 35.5° E
Elevation: 40 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Lebanon
Governorate: Beyrouth
IANA Timezone: Asia/Beirut
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Lebanon: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Lebanon: EEST
The time now in Beirut, Lebanon is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Beirut currently observes EEST, UTC+3. Local time in Beirut runs on a UTC+02:00 offset (Asia/Beirut). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Beirut sits at a modest 40 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2137 km away. As one of Lebanon's largest cities, Beirut is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Beirut at 06:43 and sets at 18:02, giving 11h 19m of daylight today.
Beirut Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Beirut
Beirut gets 11h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Beirut is at 06:43 and sunset in Beirut is at 18:02.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 53m near the December solstice to 14h 24m near the June solstice.
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Live local time and the difference from Beirut right now.
Cities Sharing Beirut's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Beirut.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:17 | 06:43 | 12:23 | 15:36 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:18 | 06:44 | 12:23 | 15:35 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:19 | 06:45 | 12:23 | 15:34 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:20 | 06:45 | 12:23 | 15:33 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:20 | 06:46 | 12:22 | 15:32 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:21 | 06:47 | 12:22 | 15:32 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:22 | 06:48 | 12:22 | 15:31 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Beirut
Sunrise
in Beirut
↑
6:43 AM
Sunset
in Beirut
↓
6:02 PM
Day Length
11h 19m
Dawn
in Beirut
6:18 AM
Dusk
in Beirut
6:28 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Beirut
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
25.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:15
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:45
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Distances & Clock Changes in Beirut
How Far Is Beirut From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,137 km | ESE (112deg) |
| Moscow | 2,437 km | N (3deg) |
| Paris | 3,191 km | NW (311deg) |
| London | 3,457 km | NW (315deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,039 km | ESE (104deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,643 km | ENE (77deg) |
| Singapore | 7,934 km | ESE (101deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,982 km | NE (53deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Beirut?
Beirut next changes its clocks on October 24, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Beirut's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Beirut and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.9deg S, 144.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Beirut
What time is it in Beirut right now?
The current local time in Beirut is 01:03 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Beirut follows the Asia/Beirut time zone.
What time zone is Beirut in?
Beirut uses the Asia/Beirut IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Beirut?
Is Beirut on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Beirut is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Beirut today?
Beirut sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 11h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Beirut tonight?
The moon phase over Beirut tonight is Waxing Crescent with 25.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Beirut?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Beirut, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.