Time in Tripoli, Libya
Saturday, 31 October 2026
What time is it in Tripoli? It is on Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Next public holiday in Libya: Independence Day, Thursday, 24 December (in 54 days) · All holidays
Tripoli 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 Tripoli
Tripoli 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: 66%
- 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 Tripoli
Tripoli is the capital city of Libya. The time zone of Tripoli is EET (UTC+2). As of 2022, the population of Tripoli is 1,176,000.
- Coordinates
- 32°53′15″N 13°11′14″E
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Region
- Tripoli
- Country
- Libya
- Population
- 1,176,000 (2022)
Where is Tripoli
Places near Tripoli
- Tājūrā’ 15 km
- Janzūr 18 km
- As Sawānī 22 km
- Qaşr Bin Ghashīr 23 km
- Al Māyah 30 km
- Qarqūzah 36 km
- Az Zahrā’ 37 km
- An Nāşirīyah 41 km
Time in other cities in Libya
Time difference from Tripoli
+ means the time there is ahead of Tripoli, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −9 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −8 hours
- Chicago USA −7 hours
- New York USA −6 hours
- Toronto Canada −6 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −5 hours
- London UK −2 hours
- Berlin Germany −1 hour
- Paris France −1 hour
- Cairo Egypt same time
- Istanbul Turkey +1 hour
- Moscow Russia +1 hour
- Dubai UAE +2 hours
- Mumbai India +3.5 hours
- Beijing China +6 hours
- Hong Kong +6 hours
- Singapore +6 hours
- Seoul South Korea +7 hours
- Tokyo Japan +7 hours
- Sydney Australia +9 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Tripoli in?
Tripoli is in the EET time zone (Africa/Tripoli), UTC+2.
Does Tripoli observe daylight saving time?
No. Tripoli stays on UTC+2 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Tripoli?
The current UTC offset 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). The time in Tripoli is currently UTC+2.
What time is sunrise in Tripoli today?
Today the sun rises in Tripoli at 07:24 and sets at 18:17.