Time in Libya right now
Libya uses Africa/Tripoli and is UTC+2 all year. The live clock above shows the current local time in Tripoli.
- Time zone
- Africa/Tripoli
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, same time all year
- Main city
- Tripoli
- Public holidays 2026
- 15 dates
- Continent
- Africa
Sunrise and Sunset in Tripoli
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon are calculated for Tripoli and update every minute. In 2026, the longest day is 14h 19m and the shortest day is 9h 59m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Public Holidays in Libya 2026
The 15 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.
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17FebAnniversary of the February 17 RevolutionTuesday · Passed
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20MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)Friday · Passed
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21MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)Saturday · Passed
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22MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)Sunday · Passed
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1MayLabor DayFriday · Passed
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26MayDay of Arafah (estimated)Tuesday · Passed
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27MayEid al-Adha (estimated)Wednesday · Passed
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28MayEid al-Adha (estimated)Thursday · Passed
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29MayEid al-Adha (estimated)Friday · Passed
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16JunIslamic New Year Day (estimated)Tuesday · Passed
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14AugNational Environmental Sanitation DayFriday · Passed
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25AugProphet's Birthday (estimated)Tuesday · Passed
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16SepMartyrs' DayWednesday · Today
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23OctLiberation DayFriday · In 37 days
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24DecIndependence DayThursday · In 99 days
Tripoli Time Compared With Other Cities
The comparison table shows how Tripoli time lines up with New York, London, New Delhi and other cities right now. Differences update when another country changes clocks.
| City | Country | Local time | From Tripoli |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Does Libya Change Clocks?
Libya does not use daylight saving time. The clock stays on UTC+2 from January through December. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
Countries that use daylight saving time move 1 hour closer to or farther from Tripoli, while Libya stays on UTC+2.
Countries on the Same Time as Tripoli
These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC+2, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.
Quick Answers About Time in Libya
Short answers for Libya time zone, UTC offset, daylight saving time, holidays and sunrise in Tripoli.
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What time is it in Libya now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Tripoli. Libya is UTC+2 on 22 September 2026.
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What time zone is Libya in?
Libya uses Africa/Tripoli. It is UTC+2 all year.
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Does Libya use daylight saving time?
Libya does not use daylight saving time. The clock stays on UTC+2 from January through December.
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What is the UTC offset in Libya?
Libya is UTC+2 all year. On 22 September 2026, Tripoli is UTC+2.
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What is the time difference between Libya and New York?
Tripoli is 6 to 7 hours ahead of New York. The live comparison table updates when New York changes clocks.
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What is the time difference between Libya and London?
Tripoli is 1 to 2 hours ahead of London. The table above shows the current difference in hours.
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What is the time difference between Libya and New Delhi?
Tripoli is 3 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi. India stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
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When is the next public holiday in Libya?
The holiday table counts down from today to the next public holiday. Libya has 15 public holiday dates listed for 2026.
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How many public holidays does Libya have in 2026?
Libya has 15 public holiday dates listed for 2026. The table shows each weekday and the days left from today.
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What time does the sun rise and set in Tripoli?
Today's sunrise and sunset for Tripoli are shown in the sun section above. In 2026, daylight ranges from 9h 59m to 14h 19m.