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Country time

What time is in Libya

Current local time in Libya. See the exact time across Libya, time zone info (Africa/Tripoli), UTC +2 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for Libya

UTC +2
Africa/Tripoli
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Time zone details

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  • Standard and daylight offsets update automatically.
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Libya is Africa/Tripoli.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Dirj

Temperature 32°C
Condition Clear sky
Wind speed 18 km/h
AQI 64
AQI category Moderate
PM2.5 18.4 µg/m3

Using Dirj as the reference location. Updated 11:30 AM.

Time difference

Relative to Libya right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Libya

Times are approximate and update daily.

Sunrise 6:22 AM
Sunset 7:49 PM
Day length 13h 26m
Solar noon 1:05 PM

Time in Libya — time zone and key facts

Libya has a population of over 4,156,070.5 and uses one time zone (Africa/Tripoli). The current local time applies to the largest city, Dirj, and most of the country.

The time in Libya right now

When you check what time it is in Libya, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Libya's offset from UTC is UTC +2, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in Libya

Whether Libya observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Libya is Africa/Tripoli. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Libya stays on standard time all year.

Cities in Libya

Major cities in Libya include Dirj, Nalut, Zillah, Al Khums, Tajarhi, Umm al Abid and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.