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Time in Beirut, Lebanon now

10:26:06PM

Monday, October 27, 2025

Beirut switched to standard time at 12:00AM on Sunday, October 26. The time was set one hour back.
Sun: ↑ 05:52AM ↓ 04:52PM (11h 0m) - More info - Make Beirut time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Beirut

UTC +2

Lebanon Standard Time (GMT +2)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

From 29 March 2026: UTC +3 / Lebanon Daylight Time (GMT +3)
The time in Beirut is normally 7 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Beirut can for a short while be 6 hours ahead of the time in New York.
Latest time zone news: Lebanon reverses DST postponement
The IANA time zone identifier for Beirut is Asia/Beirut.

Sunday October 26 2025

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +2 / Lebanon Standard Time (GMT +2).
The time was set back one hour from 12:00AM to 11:00PM local time.

Sunday March 29 2026

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +3 / Lebanon Daylight Time (GMT +3).
The time will be set forward one hour from 12:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Beirut

Los Angeles	−9 hours	−9 hours
Chicago	−7 hours	−7 hours
New York	−6 hours	−6 hours
Toronto	−6 hours	−6 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
London	−2 hours	−2 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
Paris	−1 hours	−1 hours
Zurich	−1 hours	−1 hours
Johannesburg	0
Cairo	+1 hours
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Beirut

Sunrise: 05:52AM
Sunset: 04:52PM
Day length: 11h 0m
Solar noon: 11:22AM
The current local time in Beirut is 38 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Beirut on the map

Beirut is the capital of Lebanon.
Latitude: 33.89. Longitude: 35.50
Population: 2,379,000

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