Right now, local time in Az Zahrā’ is 16:06 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Az Zahrā’ ranks #22286 worldwide by population and #43 in Libya.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Tripoli GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 53m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 10h 51m
- Solar noon
- 12:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 60m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Az Zahrā’ — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.6789° N, 12.8733° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Al Jafarah
- Country
- 🇱🇾 Libya
- Population
- 25,684 · #22286 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Az Zahrā’ through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.68° S, 167.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Avarua, Cook Islands, 1,468 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Az Zahrā’ today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:56
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:53
- Asr
- 15:54
- Maghrib
- 18:17
- Isha
- 19:38
- Qibla direction
- 108.4° from north (ESE (108°))
Full prayer timetable for Az Zahrā’ — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Az Zahrā’ sits in the Africa/Tripoli time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 119 cities we cover in Libya.
Az Zahrā’'s nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 2,001 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,166 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.68° N, 12.87° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:06 | −10h |
| Chicago | 08:06 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 11:06 | −5h |
| London | 14:06 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:06 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:06 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:06 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:36 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:06 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:06 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:06 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:06 | +9h |
Best time to call Az Zahrā’
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Az Zahrā’ local time:
Cities sharing Az Zahrā’'s time zone
Distances from Az Zahrā’
| Paris | 2,001 km | NNW (337°) |
| London | 2,345 km | NNW (337°) |
| Moscow | 3,200 km | NNE (29°) |
| Dubai | 4,181 km | E (90°) |
| Mumbai | 6,112 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 8,423 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 8,881 km | SW (233°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,673 km | ENE (65°) |
| Singapore | 10,015 km | E (88°) |
| Tokyo | 10,612 km | NE (41°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,007 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 16,166 km | ESE (104°) |
Cities near Az Zahrā’
- An Nāşirīyah5 km · 16:06
- Qarqūzah8 km · 16:06
- Al Māyah14 km · 16:06
- Zawiya16 km · 16:06
- Az Zāwīyah16 km · 16:06
- As Sawānī19 km · 16:06
- Janzūr21 km · 16:06
- Al ‘Azīzīyah21 km · 16:06
FAQ
What time is it in Az Zahrā’ right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Az Zahrā’ (Libya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Az Zahrā’ in?
Az Zahrā’ runs on the Africa/Tripoli IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Az Zahrā’ observe daylight saving time?
Az Zahrā’ does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Az Zahrā’ today?
Az Zahrā’ sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 10h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Az Zahrā’ tonight?
The moon phase over Az Zahrā’ tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Az Zahrā’?
The antipode of Az Zahrā’ — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.68° S, 167.13° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Avarua, Cook Islands, roughly 1,468 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Az Zahrā’?
Az Zahrā’ lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Az Zahrā’?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Az Zahrā’, clocks run about 53 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.