Current local time in Al QawāsimJabal al Gharbi, Libya
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Africa/TripoliUTC+2
Al Qawāsim keeps Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Tripoli.
Daylight saving time in Al Qawāsim
Al Qawāsim does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+2 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Al Qawāsim
These places show the same clock as Al Qawāsim every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
Johannesburg (South Africa), Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Lusaka (Zambia), Khartoum (Sudan), Harare (Zimbabwe), Maputo (Mozambique), Kigali (Rwanda), Lilongwe (Malawi)
Al Qawāsim time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Tripoli
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Libya
- Region
- Jabal al Gharbi
- Coordinates
- 32.18°, 13.06°
- Population
- 15,134
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Al Qawāsim today
Computed from Al Qawāsim's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Al Qawāsim time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Al Qawāsim is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 6h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 1h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 2h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 6h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 7h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 9h behind |
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Al Qawāsim time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Al Qawāsim right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Al Qawāsim, updated every second from your device's clock. Al Qawāsim keeps Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Al Qawāsim in?
- Al Qawāsim is in the IANA time zone Africa/Tripoli: Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Al Qawāsim observe daylight saving time?
- No. Al Qawāsim stays on UTC+2 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Al Qawāsim's time?
- Tripoli, Benghazi, Misratah, Johannesburg, Lubumbashi, Lusaka keep the same clock as Al Qawāsim all year.
Planning something with Al Qawāsim?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Al Qawāsim and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Al Qawāsim into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Al Qawāsim offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Africa/Tripoli time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Libya
Gharyan, Al ‘Azīzīyah, Qaşr Bin Ghashīr, As Sawānī, Tarhuna, Janzūr, Zawiya, Az Zāwīyah, Al Ḩurshah, Tripoli