Current Time in Beirut, Lebanon
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
EESTUTC+3
Beirut time zone
Time Zone
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
IANA: Asia/Beirut
UTC Offset
UTC+3
Daylight Saving Time
In effect (EEST)
Ends Oct 25, 2026
Coordinates
33.89° N, 35.50° E
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
6:39 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 15 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Beirut to New York | -7 hours | |
| Beirut to London | -2 hours | |
| Beirut to Dubai | +1 hour | |
| Beirut to New Delhi | +2 hours 30 minutes | |
| Beirut to Tokyo | +6 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Beirut. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Beirut
What time zone is Beirut in?
Beirut is on Eastern European Time (IANA time zone Asia/Beirut). It uses Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) as standard time and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) during daylight saving time.
Does Beirut observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 29, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 12:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 12:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Beirut and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 7 hours behind Beirut. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Beirut?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 6:23 AM and sets at 6:39 PM local time, giving 12 hours 15 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Lebanon on the same time as Beirut?
Yes. Lebanon uses a single time zone, so Beirut has the same local time as the rest of the country.