Current Time in Prague, Czechia
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
CESTUTC+2
Prague time zone
Time Zone
Central European Summer Time (CEST)
IANA: Europe/Prague
UTC Offset
UTC+2
Daylight Saving Time
In effect (CEST)
Ends Oct 25, 2026
Coordinates
50.09° N, 14.42° E
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
7:07 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Prague to New York | -6 hours | |
| Prague to London | -1 hour | |
| Prague to Dubai | +2 hours | |
| Prague to New Delhi | +3 hours 30 minutes | |
| Prague to Tokyo | +7 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Prague. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Prague
What time zone is Prague in?
Prague is on Central European Time (IANA time zone Europe/Prague). It uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) as standard time and Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) during daylight saving time.
Does Prague observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 29, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Prague and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 6 hours behind Prague. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Prague?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 6:43 AM and sets at 7:07 PM local time, giving 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Czechia on the same time as Prague?
Yes. Czechia uses a single time zone, so Prague has the same local time as the rest of the country.