Current local time in Misratah, Libya
The live clock above shows the time in Misratah. Misratah is in the Africa/Tripoli time zone, UTC+2 right now (EET).
| Country | Libya |
|---|---|
| Region | Misratah |
| Population | about 301,000 |
| Coordinates | 32.38° N, 15.10° E |
| Time zone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Abbreviation | EET |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Misratah doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+2 (EET) all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:03 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:52 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| September equinox | 6:47 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| December solstice | 7:56 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 1 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Misratah at about 1:08 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 60 minutes ahead of the sun, because Misratah sits at 15.1° E, while its time zone is centred on 30.0° E.
Misratah time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Misratah |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 hours behind in Jan, 6 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 10 hours behind in Jan, 9 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 2 hours behind in Jan, 1 hour behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul | |
| Dubai | 2 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 3.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 6 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 7 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 9 hours ahead in Jan, 8 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Misratah |
|---|---|---|
| Al Khums | 85 km (53 mi) | same time |
| Tripoli | 189 km (117 mi) | same time |
| Surt | 192 km (119 mi) | same time |
| Gharyan | 197 km (122 mi) | same time |
| Az Zawiyah | 227 km (141 mi) | same time |
| Zuwarah | 289 km (180 mi) | same time |
| Zarzis, Tunisia | 394 km (245 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Valletta, Malta | 395 km (245 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Libya
Questions people ask
What time zone is Misratah in?
Misratah is in the Africa/Tripoli time zone, UTC+2, all year.
Does Misratah have daylight saving time?
Misratah doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+2 (EET) all year.
Why isn't noon in Misratah when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Misratah's clocks follow a zone centred on 30.0° E, so on standard time they run about 60 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).