Daylight Savings Time Changes in Lebanon 🇱🇧 (2034)
| Country: | Lebanon |
| Capital: | Beirut |
| Abbreviations: | LB, LBN |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +961 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
25 MAR
25 Mar 2034 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 25 March 2034, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 25 March 2034, 01:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 25 Mar 2034 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
28 OCT
28 Oct 2034 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 28 October 2034, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 28 October 2034, 23:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 28 Oct 2034 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Governorates in Lebanon (2034)
| Governorate | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Baalbek-Hermel Governorate | 25 Mar 2034 | 28 Oct 2034 |
| Beyrouth | 25 Mar 2034 | 28 Oct 2034 |
| Mohafazat Aakkâr | 25 Mar 2034 | 28 Oct 2034 |
| Mohafazat Béqaa | 25 Mar 2034 | 28 Oct 2034 |
| Mohafazat Liban-Nord | 25 Mar 2034 | 28 Oct 2034 |
| Mohafazat Mont-Liban | 25 Mar 2034 | 28 Oct 2034 |
| Mohafazat Nabatîyé | 25 Mar 2034 | 28 Oct 2034 |
| South Governorate | 25 Mar 2034 | 28 Oct 2034 |
DST Changes Summary for Lebanon
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | 2025 | Forward 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 25 Oct | 2025 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 28 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 24 Oct | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 27 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 30 Oct | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 25 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 28 Oct | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 24 Mar | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 27 Oct | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 30 Mar | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 26 Oct | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Lebanon
Does Lebanon use Daylight Saving Time in 2034?
Yes, Lebanon observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2034 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.
When do the clocks change next in Lebanon?
The next scheduled time transition in Lebanon will take place on Saturday, 25 March 2034. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Lebanon follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Lebanon follows a single, unified schedule. Every governorate across the country transitions to and from Daylight Saving Time at the exact same moment, ensuring a consistent time standard nationwide.
How will the next transition affect the day in Lebanon?
Following the shift on 25 Mar 2034, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.