Right now, local time in Tobruk is 09:52 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tobruk ranks #4352 worldwide by population and #10 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day length
- 10h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 10h 03m (winter) – 14h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tobruk — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tobruk through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.09° S, 156.05° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,168 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tobruk today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:11
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:54
- Qibla direction
- 123.1° from north (ESE (123°))
Full prayer timetable for Tobruk — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tobruk sits in the Africa/Tripoli time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 119 cities we cover in Libya.
Tobruk's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 2,593 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,146 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.09° N, 23.95° 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 | 23:52 | −10h |
| Chicago | 01:52 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 04:52 | −5h |
| London | 07:52 | −2h |
| Paris | 08:52 | −1h |
| Moscow | 10:52 | +1h |
| Dubai | 11:52 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 13:22 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:52 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 15:52 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 16:52 | +7h |
| Sydney | 18:52 | +9h |
Best time to call Tobruk
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tobruk local time:
Cities sharing Tobruk's time zone
Distances from Tobruk
| Paris | 2,593 km | NW (322°) |
| Moscow | 2,839 km | NNE (18°) |
| London | 2,914 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 3,139 km | E (96°) |
| Mumbai | 5,071 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,732 km | ENE (71°) |
| Singapore | 8,974 km | E (94°) |
| Chicago | 9,224 km | NW (316°) |
| São Paulo | 9,715 km | WSW (240°) |
| Tokyo | 9,937 km | NE (47°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,665 km | NNW (328°) |
| Sydney | 15,146 km | ESE (107°) |
Cities near Tobruk
- Kambūt54 km · 09:52
- Umm ar Rizam102 km · 09:52
- Al Bardīyah113 km · 09:52
- Umm Sā'ad116 km · 09:52
- Martūbah124 km · 09:52
- As Sallūm128 km · 09:52
- Darnah145 km · 09:52
- Mukhaylá158 km · 09:52
FAQ
What time is it in Tobruk right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tobruk (Libya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tobruk in?
Tobruk runs on the Africa/Tripoli IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Tobruk observe daylight saving time?
Tobruk does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tobruk today?
Tobruk sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 10h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tobruk tonight?
The moon phase over Tobruk tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tobruk?
The antipode of Tobruk — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.09° S, 156.05° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,168 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tobruk?
Tobruk lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tobruk?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tobruk, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.