Geographic position of El Hermel
El Hermel is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 34.3942° N, 36.3847° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,829 km (2,379 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,190 km (3,846 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,848 km (8,605 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,342 km (2,077 mi) east
El Hermel lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of El Hermel
With a population of 22,250, El Hermel ranks as the 14th most populous city in Lebanon, out of 16 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to El Hermel
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY / OLBA) is a major international airport located about 104 km (65 mi) from El Hermel.
Current local time at the airport is 21:08:56.
Daylight saving time changes in El Hermel
El Hermel uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Beirut. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+2 / EET to UTC+3 / EEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 00:00 to 01:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+3 / EEST to UTC+2 / EET.
- The clock will be moved back from 00:00 to 23:00 local time.
Best Time to Call El Hermel
Business hours in El Hermel (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from El Hermel
Compare time in El Hermel with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is El Hermel in?
El Hermel follows the Asia/Beirut time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts El Hermel at UTC+3.
What time is it in El Hermel right now?
The current local time in El Hermel is 21:08:56 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does El Hermel observe daylight saving time?
Yes. El Hermel is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is El Hermel?
El Hermel is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to El Hermel?
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is the nearest airport to El Hermel, located about 104 km away. The current local time at the airport is 21:08:56.
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