Current Local Time in Beirut, Lebanon

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UTC Asia/Beirut
Map showing the location of Beirut

Beirut is a city in Lebanon. It keeps time in the Asia/Beirut time zone, whose standard offset is UTC+2. Beirut observes daylight saving time, so its clocks move forward by an hour in local summer and its UTC offset shifts accordingly. This page shows the current local time in Beirut as a live clock, along with the city's UTC offset, daylight saving status, sunrise and sunset, and how far ahead or behind it is compared with your own location.

Beirut facts

Country
Lebanon
Region
Beirut
Coordinates
33.8938° N, 35.5018° E
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Population
~361,000
Currency
Lebanese pound (LBP)
Languages
Arabic
Calling code
+961

Time zone

Zone name
Asia/Beirut
Standard offset
UTC+2
Current offset
Daylight saving
Observed (UTC+2 standard, UTC+3 in summer)
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Beirut in?

Beirut uses the Asia/Beirut time zone. Its standard offset is UTC+2, and it switches to UTC+3 during daylight saving time.

Does Beirut observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Beirut moves its clocks forward by one hour in local summer and back again in winter, so its UTC offset changes twice a year.

What country is Beirut in?

Beirut is located in Lebanon. The local currency is the Lebanese pound (LBP) and the international calling code is +961.