Indexed entity
Ra’s Bayrūt is the ra-s-bayrut-LB record in Lebanon: country slug lebanon, city slug ra-s-bayrut, ISO LB, continent Asia, canonical IANA zone Asia/Beirut.
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Live local time
Ra’s Bayrūt, Lebanon
02:26:12 PMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · Asia/Beirut
Quick answer
It is currently 02:26:12 PM (EEST, UTC+03:00) in Ra’s Bayrūt, Lebanon — Business hours.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
21°C
Clear
3-day forecast
Tue
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19°C
Wed
23°C
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Thu
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Updated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
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Today
Sunrise
05:27 AM
Sunset
07:44 PM
Day length
14h 17m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for Ra’s Bayrūt, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 11:26 AM UTC.
Current local time
02:26:12 PM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
EEST
Asia/Beirut · UTC+03:00
Next holiday
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Business overlap now
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Ra’s Bayrūt right now
Nearest airport
BEY
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport · 9 km
Indexed airports
1
Curated airport references available for Lebanon
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to Ra’s Bayrūt, Lebanon.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 14:26 GMT+3
2 reference cities are overlapping now
Ra’s Bayrūt is currently inside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
In window
Offset now
UTC+03:00
Zone label
GMT+3
London
12:26 PM / -2h
Dubai
03:26 PM / +1h
Schedule risk
No upcoming country holiday signal in view
Travel cue
BEY Beirut, 9 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 05:27 AM to 07:44 PM, with solar noon around 12:36 PM and total daylight of 14h 17m.
Mapped location
33.90°N, 35.48°E
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
12:26 PM / -2h
Good live-call window with Ra’s Bayrūt right now.
New York
07:26 AM / -7h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Los Angeles
04:26 AM / -10h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
03:26 PM / +1h
Good live-call window with Ra’s Bayrūt right now.
Singapore
07:26 PM / +5h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around Ra’s Bayrūt.
BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
Beirut
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use Asia/Beirut for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC+03:00; seasonal offset, UTC+02:00 in January and UTC+03:00 in July.
Pick a live coordination window
Start with London, Dubai because they overlap with Ra’s Bayrūt right now.
Check local interruptions
No upcoming country holiday signal in view. Nearest curated airport reference: BEY Beirut, 9 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
Next detected clock change: October 24, 2026, moving back from 2026-10-24 23:59 (GMT+3) to 2026-10-24 23:00 (GMT+2).
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
Ra’s Bayrūt has a detected clock-change edge. Re-check recurring meetings within two weeks of October 24, 2026, especially if the other city does not change clocks on the same weekend.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for Ra’s Bayrūt.
Canonical route
/time/lebanon/ra-s-bayrut/
Catalog identity
ra-s-bayrut-LB · LB · Asia
Coordinate cell
33.90°N, 35.48°E · lat 33.900 · lon 35.483 · cell 3390:3548
Population record
1,251,739 residents · country rank 2
Zone snapshot
Asia/Beirut · GMT+3 · UTC+03:00
January / July offsets
UTC+02:00 / UTC+03:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Beirut, Lebanon · 2 km
Nearest world hub
Dubai · 2,139 km
Closest airport references
BEY Beirut 9 km
Zone peer roster
Beirut, Lebanon · Tripoli, Lebanon · Sidon, Lebanon
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for Ra’s Bayrūt: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
Ra’s Bayrūt is the ra-s-bayrut-LB record in Lebanon: country slug lebanon, city slug ra-s-bayrut, ISO LB, continent Asia, canonical IANA zone Asia/Beirut.
33.90°N, 35.48°E; Northern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere; rounded latitude band 33 and longitude band 35; exact decimal pair 33.90000, 35.48333.
Lebanon: official name Lebanese Republic; capital Beirut; region Asia; subregion Western Asia; country population 5,490,000; area 10,452 km²; languages Arabic, French; currencies LBP Lebanese pound. This is the country layer behind the Ra’s Bayrūt clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Lebanon: Lebanon, officially the Lebanese Republic, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance from the coastline. Lebanon has a population of more than five million and an area of 10,452 square kilometres (4,036 sq mi). Beirut is the country's capital and largest city. Source: Wikipedia.
Beirut [beirut-LB, LB, Asia/Beirut, 2 km]; Sidon [sidon-LB, LB, Asia/Beirut, 39 km]; Tripoli [tripoli-LB, LB, Asia/Beirut, 68 km]; Damascus [damascus-SY, SY, Asia/Damascus, 86 km]; Haifa [haifa-IL, IL, Asia/Jerusalem, 129 km]; Homs [homs-SY, SY, Asia/Damascus, 146 km]; Irbid [irbid-JO, JO, Asia/Amman, 153 km]; Latakia [latakia-SY, SY, Asia/Damascus, 184 km]
Ra’s Bayrūt is part of this indexed country cluster: Beirut [beirut-LB, Asia/Beirut, pop 1,916,100]; Ra’s Bayrūt [ra-s-bayrut-LB, Asia/Beirut, pop 1,251,739]; Tripoli [tripoli-LB, Asia/Beirut, pop 229,398]; Sidon [sidon-LB, Asia/Beirut, pop 163,554].
Dubai 2,139 km; London 3,455 km; Singapore 7,936 km; Tokyo 8,982 km; New York 9,023 km; São Paulo 10,764 km; Los Angeles 11,978 km; Sydney 14,187 km
BEY Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut [LB, 9 km]
Country-level airport pages linked from this city context include BEY Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut [LB].
Ra’s Bayrūt renders Jun 2, 2026 · 14:26 GMT+3; GMT+3 at UTC+03:00; January UTC+02:00; July UTC+03:00; next holiday not currently surfaced.
This evidence pack keeps the manual city dossier tied to the concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for Ra’s Bayrūt.
Ra’s Bayrūt is a manual-dossier city; rank #2 of 4 retained Lebanon city pages. The route is /time/lebanon/ra-s-bayrut/ and the city id is ra-s-bayrut-LB.
Ra’s Bayrūt has 15 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
Ra’s Bayrūt is pinned at 33.90°N, 35.48°E; Beirut (2 km); Dubai (2,139 km).
Asia/Beirut resolves to seasonal offset split: UTC+02:00 in January and UTC+03:00 in July. 3 retained city pages share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Lebanon.
BEY Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (9 km) · no upcoming public-holiday signal in view · 1 country airport reference · 0 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
Ra’s Bayrūt uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
Lebanese Protestant Christians: Lebanese Protestant Christians refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of Protestantism in Lebanon. In 2020, studies showed that while 34.28% of the population followed Christianity; in total 1.2% of Lebanon's population were Protestant.
Lebanon famously delayed its 2023 spring-forward by a month, leading to a temporary split in civil time across the country.
Lebanon famously delayed its 2023 spring-forward by a month, leading to a temporary split in civil time across the country.
Observes daylight saving time. Civil clocks shift forward by one hour during the local summer, swinging between standard UTC+02:00 and summer UTC+03:00. Transitions follow the IANA zone Asia/Beirut.
Ra’s Bayrūt is listed in the dataset snapshot as 3 hours ahead of UTC (offset +03:00). 2 hours ahead of London, 6 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 35.48°, Ra’s Bayrūt's mean solar noon falls about 38 minutes after civil 12:00 under the sampled +03:00 civil offset; during the alternate seasonal offset this shifts by about one hour on the clock — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jun 19 (14h 25m)
Shortest day
Dec 16 (9h 54m)
Year-round average
12h 11m
Annual swing
4h 31m
See the full daylight curve for Ra’s Bayrūt at /sun/ra-s-bayrut/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into Ra’s Bayrūt local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in Ra’s Bayrūt |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 16:00 - 00:00 (next day) |
| London | Europe/London | 11:00 - 19:00 |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 06:30 - 14:30 |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 04:00 - 12:00 |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 04:00 - 12:00 |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 03:00 - 11:00 |
Ra's Bayrūt (Ras Beirut) is a major quarter on the western promontory of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, a densely populated district that includes the Hamra commercial street and the Mediterranean corniche. Lebanon observes Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3), with daylight saving running from late March to late October. Ras Beirut is the historic intellectual heart of the city, home to the American University of Beirut, founded in 1866, and the Lebanese American University, whose campuses spurred the area's urbanization. Hamra Street developed into one of the Arab world's best-known cultural and cosmopolitan districts, lined with universities, cafés, theatres, and bookshops.
Sources
Last verified 2026-05-20 (manual).
Reference fields include Ra’s Bayrūt's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 02:26:12 PM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Ra’s Bayrūt (UTC+03:00, EEST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
05:27 AM to 07:44 PM
Day length 14h 17m · Solar noon 12:36 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Ra’s Bayrūt local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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5 days to go
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8 days to go
ICML 2026
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34 days to go
Adobe MAX 2026
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161 days to go
NeurIPS 2026
keynoteSunday, December 6, 2026
187 days to go
Population
1.3M
Coordinates
33.90, 35.48
Timezone
Asia/Beirut
Indexed airports
1
Capital
Beirut
Languages
Arabic, French
Currency
LBP (ل.ل)
Country area
10,452 km²
Ra’s Bayrūt, Lebanon (population rank #2 in this dataset). Time zone: Asia/Beirut (EEST, UTC+03:00); population ~1.3M.
Coordinates: 33.90°N, 35.48°E. Northern Hemisphere subtropics, ~3763 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 05:27 AM and sets around 07:44 PM in Ra’s Bayrūt — about 14h 17m of daylight. Lebanon observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Beirut (2 km from Ra’s Bayrūt) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Lebanon.
Ra’s Bayrūt is indexed as a Asia city in the LB country record, using Asia/Beirut as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/lebanon/ra-s-bayrut/.
Location context: 33.90°N, 35.48°E; population 1,251,739; nearest indexed city Beirut is about 2 km away; closest reference hub is Dubai, about 2,139 km away.
Country planning context: capital Beirut; subregion Western Asia; languages Arabic, French; currency LBP (ل.ل); area 10,452 km²; 1 curated airport references; no upcoming holiday signal currently in view.
Lebanon famously delayed its 2023 spring-forward by a month, leading to a temporary split in civil time across the country.
Observes daylight saving time. Civil clocks shift forward by one hour during the local summer, swinging between standard UTC+02:00 and summer UTC+03:00. Transitions follow the IANA zone Asia/Beirut.
Ra’s Bayrūt is listed in the dataset snapshot as 3 hours ahead of UTC (offset +03:00). 2 hours ahead of London, 6 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 35.48°, Ra’s Bayrūt's mean solar noon falls about 38 minutes after civil 12:00 under the sampled +03:00 civil offset; during the alternate seasonal offset this shifts by about one hour on the clock — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Ra’s Bayrūt sits at 33.90°N in the northern hemisphere — daylight runs roughly 14 hours 16 minutes on the June solstice and about 9 hours 44 minutes on the December solstice.
Major metropolitan area with around 1.3 million residents in the city proper.
Related clock anchors for Ra’s Bayrūt: Beirut (same time), San Francisco (−10h), Los Angeles (−10h), Tokyo (+6h), New York City (−7h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
lebanon
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
EEST
IANA Zone
Asia/Beirut
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Observing DST
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Ra’s Bayrūt.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from Ra’s Bayrūt: closest hubs Dubai (~2,139 km), London (~3,455 km), Singapore (~7,936 km); farthest indexed hub Sydney (~14,187 km).
Ra’s Bayrūt sits inside Lebanon — the Western Asia subregion, capital Beirut, languages Arabic, French, currency LBP (ل.ل).
Closest indexed cities to Ra’s Bayrūt: Beirut (2 km), Sidon (39 km), Tripoli (68 km), Damascus (86 km).
Closest curated airport references from Ra’s Bayrūt: BEY Beirut (9 km).
Beirut Rafic Hariri International AirportBEY
Beirut · 9 km from Ra’s Bayrūt
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 46m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
2 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 12:26 PM | -2h | Good to call now |
| New York | 07:26 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 04:26 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 03:26 PM | +1h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 07:26 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 08:26 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 09:26 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 08:26 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Ra’s Bayrūt is in the Asia/Beirut timezone (EEST), with a UTC offset of +03:00.
Ra’s Bayrūt uses seasonal daylight saving rules in Asia/Beirut. The current offset is UTC+03:00; January resolves to UTC+02:00 and July resolves to UTC+03:00.
The current UTC offset for Ra’s Bayrūt is UTC+03:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for Ra’s Bayrūt, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 14:26 GMT+3. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
Ra’s Bayrūt sits at 33.90°N, 35.48°E in Lebanon, with about 1.3M residents (rank #2 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Ra’s Bayrūt is Dubai, about 2,139 km away as the crow flies.
Beirut is the closest indexed city, roughly 2 km from Ra’s Bayrūt.
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is the closest curated airport reference, about 9 km from Ra’s Bayrūt.
Ra’s Bayrūt uses Lebanese pound (LBP, symbol ل.ل) as the local currency of Lebanon.
The longest day of 2026 in Ra’s Bayrūt falls on Jun 19 with about 14h 25m of daylight. The shortest is Dec 16 with 9h 54m; the year-round average is 12h 11m.
In Ra’s Bayrūt local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 16:00-00:00 (next day); London 11:00-19:00; Frankfurt 10:00-18:00; Dubai 08:00-16:00. These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.