What time is it in Sirte right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sirte, Libya, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Tripoli. Sirte is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Sirte in?

Sirte uses EET (Eastern European Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Tripoli, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Sirte observe daylight saving time?

No. Sirte stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Sirte?

Open the time zone converter for Sirte to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Sirte, Surt, Libya

Sirte is on EET (Eastern European Standard Time), UTC+2. Sirte does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Sirte, Libya

12:26 PM:21EET

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Libya
Region: Surt
Lat/Long: 31°13'N / 16°35'E
Elevation: 17 m
Population: 106,705
Currency: Dinar (LYD)
Languages: Arabic, Italian, English
Dialling code: +218

Time zone in Sirte

Time zone
EET
Eastern European Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Sirte keeps UTC+2

Sirte keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Tripoli, the one time zone in use in Libya. Sirte does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Sirte today

Sunrise
7:05 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Day length
11 hours 4 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Sirte for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 31°13'N / 16°35'E.

Time difference between Sirte and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Sirte. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Sirte
City	Local time	Compared to Sirte
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:26 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:26 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:26 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:26 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:26 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:26 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:26 AM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:26 AM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:26 AM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:26 AM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:26 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:26 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:56 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:26 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:26 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:26 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:26 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:26 PM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Sirte

All 59 cities in Libya

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.