Current Time in Beirut, Lebanon — EET
Beirut, Lebanon
09:05:05 PMThursday, November 5, 2026
Quick answer
The current time in Beirut, Lebanon is 9:05 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Beirut is on standard time, EET (UTC+02:00); clocks go forward on 28 March 2027.
Pronunciation
Time zone and daylight saving time in Beirut
- Time zone (IANA)
- Asia/Beirut
- Current offset
- EET (UTC+02:00)
- Daylight saving
- Standard time
- Offsets in the next 12 months
- UTC+02:00 and UTC+03:00
Next clock change: On Sunday 28 March 2027 at 00:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 01:00, from EET (UTC+02:00) to EEST (UTC+03:00).
Lebanon famously delayed its 2023 spring-forward by a month, leading to a temporary split in civil time across the country. Source: IANA tz database
Sun & twilight
Today
Sunrise
06:01 AM
Sunset
04:42 PM
Day length
10h 41m
Solar noon (sun highest): 11:21 AM
Daylight on the solstices
- December solstice (December 21, 2026)
- 9h 54m
- June solstice (June 21, 2027)
- 14h 25m
Time difference and working-hours overlap
Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.
| City | Local time | Difference | Their 09:00–17:00 in Beirut | Overlap with Beirut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:05 | −7 h | 16:00–00:00 | 1 h (16:00–17:00) |
| London | 19:05 | −2 h | 11:00–19:00 | 6 h (11:00–17:00) |
| Berlin | 20:05 | −1 h | 10:00–18:00 | 7 h (10:00–17:00) |
| Paris | 20:05 | −1 h | 10:00–18:00 | 7 h (10:00–17:00) |
| Dubai | 23:05 | +2 h | 07:00–15:00 | 6 h (09:00–15:00) |
| Mumbai | 00:35 | +3 h 30 min | 05:30–13:30 | 4 h 30 min (09:00–13:30) |
Airports near Beirut
- Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport BEY8 km straight-line
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Beirut observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. On Sunday 28 March 2027 at 00:00 local time, clocks go forward 1 hour to 01:00, from EET (UTC+02:00) to EEST (UTC+03:00).
- What is the time difference between Beirut and London?
- London is 2 hours behind Beirut right now. During the year the gap varies between 1 hour and 3 hours, because the two cities change their clocks on different dates.
- When do working hours in Beirut overlap with New York and London?
- New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Beirut's for 1 hour today (16:00–17:00 Beirut time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Beirut's for 6 hours today (11:00–17:00 Beirut time).
Related pages
Time in other cities, compared with Beirut
Sources
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 33.89°N, 35.50°E (GeoNames). Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.