| Capital City | Beirut |
| What time is it? | +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October |
| Capital location | 33 52 N, 35 30 E |
| Capital - history | derived from the Canaanite or Phoenician word "ber'ot," meaning "the wells" or "fountain," which referred to the site's accessible water table |
| Capital - time difference | UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |