Tripoli, Libya
Current time in Libya
Time zone: EET (UTC/GMT +02:00) — Africa/Tripoli
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, 2 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +02:00) Africa/Tripoli |
What time zone is Tripoli in?
Clocks in Tripoli are set to EET, 2 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+02:00). Software that asks for a region wants Africa/Tripoli — the IANA identifier for this zone.
Clocks in Tripoli stay put. With no summer-time switch, the UTC+02:00 offset is fixed and the differences shown below only shift when the other end changes.
Tripoli compared with major world cities
How Tripoli lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Tripoli is 6 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Tripoli is 9 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Tripoli is 1 hour ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | same time as Tripoli |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Tripoli is 2 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Tripoli is 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Tripoli is 6 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Tripoli is 7 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Tripoli is 8 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Tripoli is 5 hours ahead |
Best time to call Tripoli
Assuming a 09:00–17:00 day at both ends, these windows (in Tripoli local time) fall inside working hours for both cities.
| Paris | 09:00–17:00 in Tripoli | 8 hours overlap |
| London | 10:00–17:00 in Tripoli | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–15:00 in Tripoli | 6 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 09:00–13:30 in Tripoli | 4.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles or Sydney, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
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| Tokyo, Japan |
| Beijing, China |
| Sydney, Australia |
| Berlin, Germany |
| Moscow, Russia |
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| Singapore, Singapore |
| Los Angeles, United States |
| Chicago, United States |
| Toronto, Canada |
| Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Istanbul, Turkey |
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| Madrid, Spain |
| Rome, Italy |