Time now in Lebanon
Your device clock is 39ms ahead of the detected local time (Asia/Beirut, UTC+02:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.021 seconds.
Time in Lebanon now
Lebanon has one official time zone: EET (UTC+02:00).
Part of the territory observes daylight saving time (DST), which moves the clock forward one hour during part of the year.
Time summary in Lebanon
- Time zones: 1 main
- Daylight saving: Yes
- Primary zone: Asia/Beirut (UTC+02:00)
Official time in Lebanon is defined by a single time zone.
What is the time zone in Lebanon?
Official time in Lebanon is defined by a single time zone (IANA zone). Below are the zone and its UTC offset.
Main time zones in Lebanon
| Time zone | Offset (UTC) | Main cities |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Beirut | UTC+02:00 | Beirut, Ra’s Bayrūt, Tripoli |
Time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Lebanon
The time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Lebanon depends on the region.
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- Los Angeles -10 hours
- Chicago -8 hours
- Toronto -7 hours
- São Paulo -5 hours
- London -2 hours
- Lagos -1 hour
- Paris -1 hour
- Zürich -1 hour
- Johannesburg 0
- Cairo 0
- Istanbul +1 hour
- Moscow +1 hour
- Dubai +2 hours
- Mumbai +3.5 hours
- Beijing +6 hours
- Singapore +6 hours
- Seoul +7 hours
- Tokyo +7 hours
- Sydney +9 hours
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Does Lebanon use daylight saving time?
Yes. Part of Lebanon observes daylight saving time (DST). Start and end dates vary by zone.
Recent time changes in Lebanon
- 2026-10-24 at 23:00 (local time) – return to standard time
- 2027-03-28 at 01:00 (local time) – start of daylight saving time
The last time change in Lebanon was on 2026-10-24 at 23:00 (local time) (zone Asia/Beirut): clocks went back (fall, back to standard) — transition from EEST to EET.
The next change is on 2027-03-28 at 01:00 (local time) (zone Asia/Beirut): EET → EEST, clocks go forward (spring, into DST).
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Lebanon?
- The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC+2:00 and UTC+2:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
- How many time zones does Lebanon have?
- Lebanon has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
- Does Lebanon use daylight saving time?
- Yes. Most regions of Lebanon observe daylight saving time (DST). Clocks are typically set forward in March and back in November.
See also
- Time in Beirut
- Time in Ra’s Bayrūt, Beirut
- Time in Tripoli, North
- Time in Sidon, South
- Time in Tyre, South
- Time in Nabatîyé et Tahta, Nabatieh
How to convert Lebanon time
To convert Lebanon time to other countries:
- Identify the time zone of the city or region.
- Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
- Compare with the UTC offset of your country.
- Beirut Monday 03:38
- Ra’s Bayrūt, Beirut Monday 03:38
- Tripoli, North Monday 03:38
- Sidon, South Monday 03:38
- Tyre, South Monday 03:38
- Nabatîyé et Tahta, Nabatieh Monday 03:38
- Habboûch, Nabatieh Monday 03:38
- Jounieh, Mount Lebanon Monday 03:38
- Zahlé, Beqaa Monday 03:38
- Ghazieh, South Monday 03:38
- Baalbek, Baalbek-Hermel Monday 03:38
- En Nâqoûra, South Monday 03:38
- Batroûn, North Monday 03:38
- Baabda, Mount Lebanon Monday 03:38
- Bhamdoûn el Mhatta, Mount Lebanon Monday 03:38
- Caza de Bent Jbaïl, Nabatieh Monday 03:38
- Aanjar, Beqaa Monday 03:38
- Ain Ebel, Nabatieh Monday 03:38
- Bhamdoun, Mount Lebanon Monday 03:38
- Bcharré, North Monday 03:38
- Marjayoûn, Nabatieh Monday 03:38
- Caza de Aakkar, Akkar Monday 03:38
- Caza de Baabda, Mount Lebanon Monday 03:38
- Caza de Baalbek, Baalbek-Hermel Monday 03:38
- Caza de Nabatîyé, Nabatieh Monday 03:38
- Jbaïl, Mount Lebanon Monday 03:38