Time in Libya
Saturday, 31 October 2026
What time is it in Libya? It is on Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Next public holiday in Libya: Independence Day, Thursday, 24 December (in 54 days) · All holidays
Libya time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard Time (EET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Tripoli
- Week number
- 44
Daylight saving time in Libya
Libya does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+2 all year round. The last time change was in 2013.
Sunrise and sunset in Tripoli today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Solar noon
- 12:50
- Golden hour
- 07:08–07:58 and 17:42–18:32
- Day length
- 10 h 53 min (1 min 48 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:58–07:24 and 18:17–18:42
- Next solar eclipse
- Total solar eclipse, 2 August 20273 s of totality, at 11:16
Moon in Tripoli today
Waning gibbous
Illumination: 67%
- Moonrise
- 23:04
- Moonset
- 13:02
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 09:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 06:13
About Libya
Libya uses Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2). The capital is Tripoli. This page lists the time in 104 places in Libya.
- Capital
- Tripoli
- Time zones
- 1
- Places on this site
- 104
- Population
- 7,100,000 (2026)
Largest cities in Libya
All places in Libya A–Z
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- Abū Zayyān
- Ajdabiya
- Al ‘Azīzīyah
- Al Abraq
- Al Abyār
- Al Ajaylat
- Al Aşābi‘ah
- Al Barakāt
- Al Bardīyah
- Al Bayḑā’
- Al Burayqah
- Al Ghurayfah
- Al Ḩurshah
- Al Jadīd
- Al Jawf
- Al Jumayl
- Al Khaḑrā’
- Al Khums
- Al Marj
- Al Māyah
- Al Qaţrūn
- Al Qawāsim
- Al Qubbah
- Al-'Alūaṣ
- An Nāşirīyah
- Ar Rayāyinah
- Ar Rujbān
- Ar-Raḥaībāt
- As Sawānī
- At Tāj
- Awjilah
- Az Zahrā’
- Az Zāwīyah
- Az Zuwaytīnah
- Bani Walid
- Barqin
- Benghazi
- Bin Jawwād
- Brak
- Daraj
- Darnah
- Daryānah
- Ghadames
- Gharyan
- Ghat
- Hūn
- Idrī
- Jādū
- Jālū
- Janzūr
- Jardas al ‘Abīd
- Kābāw
- Kambūt
- Kiklah
- Martūbah
- Massah
- Misratah
- Mizdah
- Msalātah
- Murzuk
- Nālūt
- Qamīnis
- Qandūlah
- Qarqūzah
- Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtār
- Qaryat al Bayyāḑah
- Qaryat Sulūq
- Qaşr al Qarabūllī
- Qaşr Bin Ghashīr
- Qaşr Khiyār
- Qaşr Lībiyā
- Qīrah
- Sabha
- Şabrātah
- Shahhat
- Sīdī aş Şayd
- Sīdī Bin Zīnah
- Sirte
- Sūknah
- Şurmān
- Sūsah
- Tājūrā’
- Tamzāwah
- Tarāghin
- Tarhuna
- Tāzirbū
- Tījī
- Tobruk
- Tripoli
- Tūkrah
- Ubari
- Umm al Arānib
- Umm ar Rizam
- Umm Sā'ad
- Waddān
- Wādī 'Utbah
- Wardāmah
- Yafran
- Zalţan
- Zawiya
Time in major world cities
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Libya in?
Libya uses EET (Africa/Tripoli), UTC+2.
Does Libya observe daylight saving time?
No. Libya stays on UTC+2 all year round.
What is the time difference between Tripoli and UTC?
The time in Tripoli is UTC+2.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Libya is currently on UTC+2.