Timezones in Libya 
Libya Time Right Now! Find the Current time in Libya from anywhere in the world. Libya follows a single official timezone: EET (Eastern European Time, UTC+02:00). This is the standard time observed nationwide.
Libya
Eastern European Time
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
05:05:10 PM
Libya Timezones According to IANA
The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) provides the most widely accepted and standardized timezone database used across the globe. Almost every modern operating system and application relies on IANA data to calculate accurate time differences.
Here, we provide detailed timezone information for Libya, including UTC offsets, official abbreviations, and their full names. This helps you understand the exact time standard followed in different parts of the country.
| IANA Identifier | Abbreviation | Full Name | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Tripoli | EET | Eastern European Time | UTC+02:00 |
Data is sourced from the official IANA Time Zone Database
Top 10 Cities in Libya
Live local times (updated every second)
| # | City | Local Time | Date | Timezone | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tripoli Tripoli, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 1,302,947 |
| 2 | Benghazi Banghāzī, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 757,490 |
| 3 | Misratah Mişrātah, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 355,657 |
| 4 | Zliten Mişrātah, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 203,790 |
| 5 | Al Khums Al Marqab, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 201,943 |
| 6 | Az Zāwīyah Az Zāwiyah, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 200,000 |
| 7 | Zawiya Az Zāwiyah, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 186,123 |
| 8 | Janzūr Al Jafārah, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 154,389 |
| 9 | Sabha Sabha District, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 149,329 |
| 10 | Tobruk Al Buţnān, Libya | 05:05:10 PM | Tue, Jun 30 | Africa/Tripoli | 141,499 |