Current Time in Sidon, Lebanon 🇱🇧
The current local time in Sidon, Lebanon is 03:42:02 (EEST) on Monday, 31 August 2026. Sidon is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 163,554. The sun rises at about 06:11 and sets at 19:06 today (12h 55m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 19:06
- 12h 55m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Sidon
Sidon, Lebanon keeps EEST (UTC+03:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Sidon is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 06:11 and sets at about 19:06 local time, giving Sidon 12h 55m of daylight.
Right now it is 03:42 on Monday in Sidon (UTC+03:00). When it is 03:42 here, it is 20:42 in New York (7h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Sidon
- Use the Asia/Beirut IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Sidon to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 20:42 Sun | 7h behind |
| Los Angeles | 17:42 Sun | 10h behind |
| London | 01:42 Mon | 2h behind |
| Paris | 02:42 Mon | 1h behind |
| Dubai | 04:42 Mon | 1h ahead |
| Mumbai | 06:12 Mon | 2.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 08:42 Mon | 5h ahead |
| Tokyo | 09:42 Mon | 6h ahead |
| Sydney | 10:42 Mon | 7h ahead |
Best next checks from Sidon
Compare Sidon with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Lebanon.
Business-hours overlap from Sidon
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Sidon overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Sidon time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 11:00-17:00 | 09:00-15:00 | 6 hours |
| Paris | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-14:30 | 11:30-17:00 | 5.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Sidon time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Sidon in?
Sidon uses EEST (UTC+03:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Sidon observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Sidon today?
Today the sun rises around 06:11 and sets around 19:06 in Sidon, about 12h 55m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Sidon and other cities?
When it is 03:42 in Sidon, it is 20:42 in New York (7h behind). See the table above for Sidon's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Sidon
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Beirut IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Lebanon time page.
Location and time-zone details for Sidon
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Lebanon |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Beirut (UTC+02:00) |
| Coordinates | 33.56, 35.37 |
| Population signal | About 163,554 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:11, sunset 19:06, 12h 55m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Beirut time-zone page for rules, the Lebanon country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 33.56° N, 35.37° E
Population: 163,554
Country: 🇱🇧 Lebanon
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Lebanon: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Lebanon: EEST