Current time in Beirut
Local time in Beirut
The time in Beirut is 2 hours ahead of UTC and 7 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Beirut is Eastern European Time (EET). Beirut is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Beirut starts at March 29, 2026.
Details for the time in Beirut
| Current time | 8:36 p.m.
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| Time zone |
Eastern European Time (EET)
DST: Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) |
| IANA time zone | Asia/Beirut |
| Your time difference | 7 hours ahead of Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC+2 2 hours ahead of UTC |
Beirut Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Beirut uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Beirut.
| Last DST ended at |
Oct. 26, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
March 29, 2026 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
Oct. 25, 2026 Sets the clock back 1 hour |