Geographic position of Ra’s Bayrūt
Ra’s Bayrūt is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 33.9000° N, 35.4833° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,774 km (2,345 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,245 km (3,880 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,793 km (8,571 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,279 km (2,037 mi) east
Ra’s Bayrūt 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 Ra’s Bayrūt
With a population of 1,251,739, Ra’s Bayrūt ranks as the 2nd most populous city in Lebanon, out of 16 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Ra’s Bayrūt
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY / OLBA) is a major international airport serving Ra’s Bayrūt directly.
Current local time at the airport is 22:39:11.
Daylight saving time changes in Ra’s Bayrūt
Ra’s Bayrūt 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 Ra’s Bayrūt
Business hours in Ra’s Bayrūt (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 Ra’s Bayrūt
Compare time in Ra’s Bayrūt with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Ra’s Bayrūt in?
Ra’s Bayrūt 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 Ra’s Bayrūt at UTC+3.
What time is it in Ra’s Bayrūt right now?
The current local time in Ra’s Bayrūt is 22:39:11 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Ra’s Bayrūt observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ra’s Bayrūt 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 Ra’s Bayrūt?
Ra’s Bayrūt is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Ra’s Bayrūt?
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is the airport serving Ra’s Bayrūt. The current local time at the airport is 22:39:11.
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