Current time in Lebanon

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Sun today ↑ 06:48 ↓ 17:59 (11 hours 10 minutes)EESTUTC+3Daylight saving time is active

Time zone
EEST
UTC now
UTC+3
Next change
Calling code
+961
Population
6,848,925
Area
10,400 km²

Time difference with your location

Lebanon is 3 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

Lebanon time now

Time zone of Lebanon

Lebanon uses one time zone: Eastern European Time (EEST, UTC+3). Next clock change: Oct 24, 2026, UTC+3 → UTC+2.

IANA time zone: Asia/Beirut

Major cities in Lebanon

The 14 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.

LocationPopulation
Beirut1,916,100
Tripoli229,398
Sidon163,554
Tyre135,204
Aley130,000
Nabatiye et Tahta120,000
Habboûch98,433
LocationPopulation
Jounieh96,315
Zahle78,145
Aarsâl50,000
Baalbek30,916
Chmistâr30,000
El Hermel22,250
Bsharri20,000

Time difference with world cities · Lebanon

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−10h
Mexico City CST
−9h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−7h
London ☀BST
−2h
Abuja WAT
−2h
Dublin ☀IST
−2h
Berlin ☀CEST
−1h
Madrid ☀CEST
−1h
Rome ☀CEST
−1h
Paris ☀CEST
−1h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
same time
Riyadh AST
same time
Ankara TRT
same time
Dubai GST
+1h
New Delhi IST
+2h30m
Hanoi ICT
+4h
Bangkok ICT
+4h
Manila PHT
+5h
Beijing CST
+5h
Tokyo JST
+6h
Seoul KST
+6h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+8h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+8h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+10h

Quick time conversionLebanon ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Lebanon (EEST)UTC timeUTC+0EST timeUTC-5IST timeUTC+5:30CET timeUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day16:004:00 PM-1day02:302:30 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day
01:001:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day17:005:00 PM-1day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day
02:002:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day18:006:00 PM-1day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
03:003:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
04:004:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
05:005:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
06:006:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
07:007:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
08:008:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
09:009:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
11:0011:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
Lebanon (EEST)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
13:001:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
14:002:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
15:003:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
16:004:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
17:005:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
18:006:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
19:007:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
20:008:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
21:009:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1day20:008:00 PM
23:0011:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1day21:009:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

Lebanon at a glance

Capital
Beirut
Area
10,400 km²
Population
6,848,925
Continent
Asia
Currency
Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Calling code
+961
Internet domain
.lb
Spoken languages
Arabic, French, English, Armenian
Neighbouring countries
Israel, Syria
Postal code format
#### ##### = digit

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Lebanon use?

Lebanon uses one time zone nationwide: Eastern European Time (EEST, UTC+3); its IANA identifier is Asia/Beirut.

Does Lebanon observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Oct 24, 2026: clocks go from UTC+3 to UTC+2.

What is the time difference between Lebanon and UTC?

Lebanon is 2 hours ahead of UTC in standard time (UTC+2) and is 3 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time (UTC+3).

What is the calling code and currency of Lebanon?

The international calling code of Lebanon is +961 and its currency is the Lebanese Pound (LBP). Its internet domain is .lb.

What time is it in Beirut now?

Beirut is on Eastern European Time (EEST, UTC+3): when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 15:00 in Beirut. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time.