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Times of Lebanon are primarily determined by the geographical location of the country. Lebanon is located in the Middle East between Israel and Syria. The Mediterranean Sea borders the country. The Latitude of the country is 33o 52’ N and the longitude of the country is 35 o degree 30’ E. Lebanon Time falls under the Greenwich Mean Time Zone according to its location.
Standard Time of Lebanon is 2 hours ahead than Greenwich Mean Time which indicates that it runs 2 hours ahead of GMT. Therefore Time in Lebanon can be counted as GMT+2. The Standard Time Zone of Lebanon is UTC/GMT+2. Lebanon time also operates day light saving time, which is +1 hour in Lebanon. Thus the Time Zone becomes UTC/GMT+3 hours. The time zone can be changed at times.
Lebanon sees sunrise at around 6:04 AM and sunset at around 7:18 PM. The duration of day in Lebanon is about 13 hours, 14 minutes. The civil twilight begins at 5:38 AM and ends at 7:44 PM. The nautical twilight begins at 5:06 AM and ends at 8:15 PM. On the other hand the astronomical twilight begins at 4:34 AM and ends at 8:48 PM. The timing of moon rise at Lebanon is around 1:57 PM and moon set occurs at around11:40 PM.
Lebanon Time is thus determined by various factors and it can be calculated as GMT+3.
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