Ra's Bayrut, Lebanon
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Time in Ra's Bayrut (Ra’s Bayrūt), Lebanon right now
Ra's Bayrut (Ra’s Bayrūt) is a major city in Beirut, Lebanon. Clocks follow the Asia/Beirut time zone: UTC+2 on January 15 and UTC+3 on July 15, 2026. Other dates can use a different offset; see the clock changes below.
About 1.3 million people set their clocks to this time in Ra's Bayrut alone.
Live clock for Ra's Bayrut
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Ra's Bayrut time compared with UTC
Ra's Bayrut runs UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Ra's Bayrut reads 14:00 in January and 15:00 in July.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Ra's Bayrut in January | Ra's Bayrut in July |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 |
| 03:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 |
| 06:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 |
| 09:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 |
| 15:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 |
| 18:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 |
| 21:00 | 23:00 | 00:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Ra's Bayrut
These are the recorded clock changes for Ra's Bayrut in 2026 and 2027. Each row gives the date, the reading the clock shows as it changes, and what it jumps to.
| Date | Change | Clocks | New offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, March 29, 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 00:00 to 01:00 | UTC+3 |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Back 1 hour | 00:00 to 23:00 | UTC+2 |
| Sunday, March 28, 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 00:00 to 01:00 | UTC+3 |
| Sunday, October 31, 2027 | Back 1 hour | 00:00 to 23:00 | UTC+2 |
Computed from the IANA time zone database, the same source your operating system uses. Dates in future years follow the rules in force today; daylight saving law is set by governments and does change, sometimes at a few months' notice.
Time difference from Ra's Bayrut
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 7 hours behind Ra's Bayrut | 7 hours behind Ra's Bayrut |
| London | 2 hours behind Ra's Bayrut | 2 hours behind Ra's Bayrut |
| Paris | 1 hour behind Ra's Bayrut | 1 hour behind Ra's Bayrut |
| Dubai | 2 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut | 1 hour ahead of Ra's Bayrut |
| Mumbai | 3:30 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut | 2:30 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut |
| Singapore | 6 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut | 5 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut |
| Tokyo | 7 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut | 6 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut |
| Sydney | 9 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut | 7 hours ahead of Ra's Bayrut |
| Los Angeles | 10 hours behind Ra's Bayrut | 10 hours behind Ra's Bayrut |
| Sao Paulo | 5 hours behind Ra's Bayrut | 6 hours behind Ra's Bayrut |
Sunrise and sunset in Ra's Bayrut through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 05:41 | 17:49 | 12 h 08 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:27 | 19:52 | 14 h 25 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:26 | 18:35 | 12 h 09 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:39 | 16:32 | 9 h 54 m |
Computed for Ra's Bayrut's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Ra's Bayrut sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Ra's Bayrut
What time zone is Ra's Bayrut in?
Ra's Bayrut uses the Asia/Beirut time zone: UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
Does Ra's Bayrut change its clocks in 2026?
Yes. In 2026 the clocks go forward on Sunday, March 29 at 00:00, and back on Sunday, October 25 at 00:00. The table above shows the size of each change and the resulting UTC offset.
What is the time difference between Ra's Bayrut and New York City?
In January, New York City is 7 hours behind Ra's Bayrut; in July it is 7 hours behind Ra's Bayrut. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Ra's Bayrut's coordinates.