Current time in Prague, Czechia
Central European Time
UTC+02:00- Time zone
- Central European Time · Europe/Prague
- UTC offset now
- UTC+02:00 CEST
- Abbreviation
- CET / CEST
- Daylight saving
- Forward the last Sunday in March at 02:00, back the last Sunday in October at 03:00.
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 03:00 (CEST → CET).
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Czechia (capital) · 50.09° N, 14.42° E
- Population
- 1,165,581
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Prague at about 12:02 standard time: the clock runs about 2 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:46 and 13:09 on the local clock, including the hour added by daylight saving time.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:05 | 18:15 | 12h 10m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 04:52 | 21:15 | 16h 23m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 06:49 | 18:58 | 12h 09m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 07:58 | 16:02 | 8h 04m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 06:59–18:45 (11 h 46 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.